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Philippines’ Jollibee introduces ordering app in US, Canada
Philippines’ Jollibee introduces ordering app in US, Canada
It ran a two-week promotion in celebration of the launch.
Philippine stores offer freebies to vaccinated customers
The local government called for businesses to offer such discounts and other perks.
JD’s Thailand JV rebrands with focus on customer trust
It found that four in five customers still worry that the products won’t match the offer.
Freshippo to set up distribution centre in Wuhan
The facility will come with indoor holding facilities and food processing equipment.
Men’s luxury retail stores on the rise in South Korea
Luxury brands and department stores alike are driving the trend.
Alibaba launches largest university recruitment drive in China
It is advertising 113 entry-level roles, 45 of which are open to fresh graduates.
China, India to propel APAC’s sportswear retail growth
The two markets are seeing more local brands serve a value-seeking consumer base.
India-based online store for sustainable products launched
The company makes use of checks to confirm the truthfulness of its sustainability claims.
Amazon India launches new fulfilment centre in Bihar
It can store tens of thousands of large appliance products.
Weekly News Wrap: Singaporean offline business sales plummet; Indian court dismisses Amazon, Flipkart’s plea vs. antitrust probe
And Indian food delivery startup Zomato will raise $1.26b in IPO.
APAC’s online retail sales rise amidst growing health concerns
However, customers have become slightly less concerned about visiting stores.
‘I am not a robot’: 84% of APAC consumers abandon carts due to complex login process
55% of consumers are frustrated with long log-in and sign up forms.
DLF Avenue wins Brand Transformation of the Year Award at Retail Asia Awards 2021
Situated in Delhi’s poshest locality, DLF Avenue brings the community together with its repertoire of memorable experiences.
K11 Art Mall launches meme museum with 9GAG
The mall will feature the partnership’s one-of-a-kind NFT.
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