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Alternative payments account for 43.3% of e-commerce purchases in Hong Kong
Alternative payments account for 43.3% of e-commerce purchases in Hong Kong
Over 90% of Hong Kong consumers have shopped online over the past 6 months.
Creating smarter fashion with AI
Fashion experts say designers can find a friend in AI, debunking fears it would replace humans.
FJ Benjamin opens new concept store in Singapore
A 40-seater cafe and bar are open for customers.
New products, rewards and payment methods could attract budget-conscious consumers
Experts cite brands’ ingenious strategies to draw customers like tapping into their interest in games and virtual reality.
Indian consumers may shift to packaged spices, seasonings
Around 28% of younger millennials plan to switch to single spices and 35% to masala mixes.
CP All net profit to grow 9% YoY in Q1 2023
This is due to increased tourism and domestic consumption.
Amazon to allow merchants to sell to EU marketplaces
The sellers can list their products in at least one of Amazon's stores in nine markets.
Make sure you don’t miss the Retail Asia Forum 2023 in Jakarta this May
Senior executives, experts, and business leaders will be brought together to discuss the latest issues in Asia’s retail sector.
UNIQLO to expand in Luxembourg
The first Luxembourg store will span 950 square metres over three floors.
Watsons China to open 300 physical stores this year
This will help accelerate its Offline Plus Online platform strategy.
Hermès sales in Asia up 23% in Q1 2023
Sales were boosted by the Chinese New Year.
How Foodpanda approached the food delivery downtrend
Digitalisation strengthens Foodpanda’s partnerships with restaurants for personalised customer experience.
UOB and Lazada partner for better commerce payments in SEA
This is their first cross-industry collaboration.
Sephora names SEA, Oceania & South Korea managing director
Jenny Cheah served as President of Greater China of Bulgari before moving to Sephora.
Shakey’s Pizza net profit surpasses pre-pandemic levels in 2022
This is thanks to the rise in dine-in sales and the expansion of its store network.
Retail Asia Forum Bangkok 2023 explores tech in retail to unlock customer value
The event was held on 5 April 2023, at the JW Marriott Bangkok.
What brands in Vietnam need to know about the new duty-free zone
Da Nang will create a trade complex that includes a duty-free zone.