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9 in 10 SEA shoppers use digital channels in their shopping journey: Zalora

Over 59 million monthly visits were used in their latest survey.

South Korean cafe A Twosome Place sold to Carlyle Asia Partners

The buyer is looking to strengthen the brand and optimize its store footprint.

Malaysian e-commerce market to see bigger revenues in coming years

The market is expected to see stronger growth in 2021 as consumer spending rises.

Danish fashion platform Miinto expands to China via JD platform

The company joined JD through the Just-In-Time project.

South Korean retailers launch marketing blitzes to woo outdoor enthusiasts

Sales of outdoor activity products have been rising among retail giants.

Consumers' financial uncertainties hit APAC’s retail sales growth

Philippines, Vietnam, and Malaysia are the hardest hit nations in the region.

Xiaomi and foodpanda enter quick-commerce partnership

Part of the partnership is the pre-loading of foodpanda apps in new Xiaomi devices.

The future of retail: Omnichannel dominates retailers’ pandemic growth strategy

Loyalty programs, smart logistics, and a seamless online-to-offline experience are crucial as customers migrate online.

FamilyMart launches Food Superstore concept in Malaysia

Designed with earthy tones, the stores bring a wide selection of daily foods.

Grab expands grocery service across Southeast Asia

It has welcomed big store chains in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, and Vietnam.

Weekly News Wrap: Regulations hamper China’s Singles’ Day sales growth; JD looks to ramp up overseas investment

And Future Retail discloses new documents bolstering its case against the Amazon deal.

Metaverse palatforms in vogue amongst South Korean retailers

CU’s BGF Retail and Lotte Department Store have expressed plans to host virtual events.

China’s top e-commerce firms saw record Singles’ Day sales

Alibaba and JD closed their 11.11 promos with sales volumes of $85b and $55b, respectively.

JD’s Seven Fresh, Muji launches fresh food complex in foray into Shanghai

Muji’s store provides an expanded food selection compared with its other stores.