Staff Reporter

Most Indian residents still prefer to shop online: survey

The urban diaspora was quick to adopt online shopping.

Industry leaders from Amazon, Microsoft and Zebra Technologies weigh in on the tech trends impacting the future of retail

With the fast-changing environment of digitalisation and customer demands, retailers must find new ways to evolve alongside technological trends to remain competitive.

How enhanced customisation pushed brands' sales growth

Starbucks and Samsung used the strategy to increase sales.

E-commerce leverage in-app games to drive consumer spending

Three in 10 people visited e-commerce platforms even if they had nothing to buy.

Alibaba group net income soars over 130% in December quarter

This is despite softer demand as well as supply chain and logistics disruptions. 

South Korean restaurants feel the pinch of surging delivery costs

Higher demand for food delivery workers has ramped up the cost of labour in the industry.

Tmall launches perfume advising services

Nearly 200 customers tried out the service on its launch.

Vietnam’s retail sector shows signs of recovery: report

Retail sales in the country rose 20% in January.

What millennials and Gen Zs spend on most

ZALORA finds younger consumers are becoming more interested in sports-related products. 

South Korean department stores enjoy sales rebound

Many reported growth in sales from foreign customers.

Central Retail invests US$1.45b in Vietnam operations

The company plans to generate some US$4.3b in sales by 2027.

E-commerce trends brands need to keep an eye on

Two in three shoppers in Singapore browse online platforms daily.