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E-Mart 24 and Shinsegae open smart store in Seoul
E-Mart 24 and Shinsegae open smart store in Seoul
Instant payment is made as soon as the customer leaves based on camera data.
JD’s premium membership program offers VIP privileges in Bilibili
Its subscribers can now watch shows for free on the video platform.
Alibaba launches dropshipping option for merchants
It allows users to test new products from merchants.
JD launches support initiatives to merchants for Singles Day promo
It will issue virtual advertising coupons worth over $150,000 to small businesses.
Weekly News Wrap: China talks with delivery firms on workers’ rights; Shopee operator seeks $6.3b fundraising
And Indian e-commerce firm Udaan preps up for public listing.
Rising customers from smaller towns boost India e-retail market
Social commerce could potentially democratise e-retail in smaller towns.
Asia Pacific and Australasia to lead e-commerce charge in 2025
Euromonitor expects e-commerce growth to continue even after the pandemic subsides.
Nominations are now open for the inaugural FMCG Asia Awards 2021
Firms can submit their entries until 29 October 2021.
4 out of 10 SEA shoppers not missing in-store shopping
This will drive the push towards more personal shopping experiences in Southeast Asia.
SEA online shoppers placed safety and security as top concerns
The report by Vesta surveyed respondents from the Philippines, Singapore, and Indonesia.
Does more self-service mean less work for people?
Diebold Nixdorf debunks myths on the rising use of self-service technology.
Germany-based Metro ceases Japan operations
Its wholesale business has suffered from an unfavourable market position.
JD invests in minority stake in France-based Lagardère Travel Retail
The two will cooperate in omnichannel retail and smart supply chain.
Alibaba pledges $15.5b to China’s ‘common prosperity’ push
The company has set up a task force to see through its initiatives by 2025.
Tmall Global to bring 1,000 beauty brands in China next year
Over 400 overseas brands have joined the platform every month over the past year.
Weekly News Wrap: JD’s Richard Liu steps back as president; Thailand reopens shopping malls
And Apple is facing an anti-trust case in India over its in-app purchase system.
Stable mall supply volume to keep Chengdu’s vacancy rate falling
Renewal and upgrade will be the main focus of malls in traditional urban areas.
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