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AliExpress opens store in Barcelona shopping center

The store will bring over 800 brands, including those in the electronics sector.

CU launches 2 stores in Mongolia’s new airport

One store caters to travellers, whilst the other is available only to airport staff.

Seoul orders COVID-19 tests for department store staff

Department stores in the capital have recently become hotbeds of infection.

Food Folks @ Lau Pa Sat wins Food & Beverage Retailer of the Year 2021 - Singapore award

A purpose-driven retail food hall concept, focused on supporting local brands, helped breathe new life into one of our well-loved national monuments - Lau Pa Sat.

Metro wins Department Store of the Year - Singapore award

It was the first department store to roll out QR-driven press ads and introduce in-store live streaming.

Slower growth in sight for China’s e-tailing sector

However, intensifying competition may prompt players to seek out new growth engines.

KrisShop nabs Omnichannel Strategy of the Year - Singapore award

Its omnichannel strategy allowed it to pivot towards its e-commerce platform.

NTUC FairPrice Co-Operative nabs two Retail Asia Awards

It successfully catered to the essential and social needs of Singaporeans amidst the pandemic.

K11 snags Digital Initiative of the Year - Hong Kong 

What started as a crisis management initiative turned into an opportunity to entertain with 11 robots.

Watsons Singapore Tackles Pandemic with Omni-Channel O+O strategy and innovations

It was the first and only retailer to launch a forSGbySG initiative to support local health and beauty brand owners.

Sharjah Coop is setting new examples for hypermarkets and omnichannel strategies in UAE

One of the company’s keys to success is to innovate in line with evolving community needs.

Makro exercises innovative adaptation in an evolving market

Digitalisation and product expansion have led to greater performance.

GLOMARK Wins Big at the Retail Asia Awards 2021

The country’s most innovative turn-a-round grocery platform and biggest digital campaign are under one name.

Majid Al Futtaim snags two awards at Retail Asia Awards

Its experiential concept stores push the boundaries of shopping with unconventional twists.