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Lower consumer confidence hits South Korea's retail sector

The country’s retail sales dropped for the first time since December 2020.

E-Commerce GMV growth in Southeast Asia slows but remains ‘healthy’

Online purchase frequency dipped due to the relaxation of COVID restrictions.

Watsons Singapore wins Retail Asia Award for driving digital acceleration and sustainable innovation in the health and beauty industry

The company continuously transforms its retail model with omnichannel and sustainable innovations to adapt to the changing retail landscape and better suit the needs of its customers. 

Why carbon labelling has not yet materialised amongst food, drink firms

Inflation and food security concerns have been the main focus this year.

Metro Singapore: The Sustainable Department Store of Tomorrow

The department store is committed to promoting sustainable development that will positively impact supplier practices, employee welfare, and consumer health. 

Sephora to open Asia’s first ‘store of the future’ in Singapore

Customers can access the store starting on 23 September.

Tech adoption in luxury goods industry accelerates: report

This enhances customer engagement and operational performance amongst others.

E-commerce market in Japan to grow by nearly 7% in 2022

The market is expected to be valued at $194.3.

FedEx expands day-definite e-commerce shipping service to 4 APAC markets

It will now be available in Indonesia, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

5 stars: Reviews matter amongst shoppers in Asia

Product reviews had the widest general appeal amongst consumers.

JD launches first Apple physical store in Beijing

The store seeks to integrate online and offline consumption.