Staff Reporter

How retailers are adapting to changing digital consumer expectations

They now seek highly personalised, seamless online experiences.

4 key factors driving innovation in the spirits industry

Millennials and Gen Z are increasingly driving spirits sales.

4 key trends that will shape food and drink industry by 2025

It will be defined by nutrition, mental health, supply chain adaptation, and tech integration.

JD Super to launch over 1,000 new int’l brands

80% of Chinese consumers are interested in imported goods.

Hermès revamps Takashimaya flagship store in Singapore

This marks a refreshed chapter since its original opening in 1993.

Domino’s Pizza CEO Don Meij to retire after 40 years with the company

Mark van Dyck has been appointed to succeed him, effective 6 November.

Baby boomers drive growth in healthy ageing skincare market

Interest is also growing in products that support both skin and mental health.

5 in 10 Australians already buying Christmas gifts

Holiday spending on presents is forecast to hit $11.8b this year.

Asia Pacific’s retail sales to grow 24% by 2028

The Shopper Reinvented megatrend will increase at a CAGR of 11%. 

Coca-Cola Q3 2024 ads focus on cultural moments to boost consumer engagement

It included campaigns that tied into global cultural moments, such as K-pop, Chinese New Year, and Nepal’s Dashain festival.

CDFG and IPPG partner to boost tourism and retail sectors

It is also set to strengthen economic and trade ties between China and Vietnam.

Jollibee Group takes full ownership of Tim Ho Wan

JWPL, which already held a 92% stake in Tim Ho Wan, will pay $14.8m to acquire the final 8% interest.

Nestlé expands Nescafé Fusion System to meet demand for customisable coffee

It was Initially launched in 15 markets across Asia, Europe, and Latin America.