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'Procrasti-shoppers': 16% of Singaporean adults shop on Black Friday due to boredom
'Procrasti-shoppers': 16% of Singaporean adults shop on Black Friday due to boredom
Meanwhile, only 14% say they shop because of good value finds.
Only 1 in 4 Singapore boomers make purchases through social media
The major consideration for them is trust.
Singapore’s Courts Nojima launches second flagship at Orchard Road
The store is set to be the company’s biggest retail space in the country.
Starbucks Korea limits mobile order after employee complaints
Its staff protested last October over heavy workloads during marketing events.
Weekly News Wrap: Regulatory scrutiny hampers China’s Singles Day sales; Vietnam’s Tiki rases $258m ahead of IPO
Singapore’s ShopBack buys a local fintech startup to add “buy now, pay later” services.
IKEA starts construction of first mall store in Indonesia
The company currently provides pick-up points at Mall Taman Anggrek.
JD Fresh rolls out 70 sustainable seafood products
The products feature the ecolabel of international NGO Marine Stewardship Council.
PH F&B company Fruitas ventures into healthcare
Famous fruit shake shop Fruitas has inked a deal to acquire 100% shares of Surehealth.
SEA e-commerce online conversations reached 1 million in 2021
Meltwater said brands should utilise the region's top online shopping trends.
11.11 SEA sales skyrocket to 554% in 2020
However, 12.12 emerged as the largest shopping festival for 2020.
3 in 5 Singaporeans believe in-store shopping remains in style
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Board Asia Pacific to unveil how retailers can take their supply chain performance to the next level
Join Board Asia Pacific and Retail Asia to discover opportunities for retailers with the digital transformation taking place.
What are the best platforms for influencer marketing in Hong Kong?
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Alibaba rolls out free return service for Singapore customers
Customers can now initiate a goods return request on its logistics platform.
French retailer Auchan sells stake in Taiwan business to PX Mart
This is part of the retailer’s move towards geographical refocusing.
South Korea’s online grocer Market Kurly mulls local IPO
The IPO is slated for the first half of next year.
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