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China to probe Calvin Klein owner over suspected Xinjiang cotton boycott
The ministry said that the firm is "unjustly boycotting" Xinjiang products "without a factual basis."
Here’s how cafés and bars use fintech to boost efficiency
They now implement self-service solutions.
Chaumet opens first boutique in Thailand at ICONSIAM
This follows recent openings in Kuala Lumpur and Hanoi.
ACCC sues Australia’s Woolworths and Coles for ‘illusory’ discounts
The promoted prices were either the same as or higher than the regular prices before the spike.
Qoo10 ordered to suspend payments in Singapore
It was unable to prove it can meet its payment obligations to merchants on time, MAS said.
India's foodservice industry shifts toward eco-friendly practices
Many businesses are reducing plastic use and sourcing ingredients sustainably.
MINISO to buy nearly 30% stake in China’s Yonghui
This acquisition will make MINISO the largest single shareholder of Yonghui.
Utilise real-time data collection, analysis to enhance retail execution strategies, says RSM's David Eu
The RSM Partner discussed the impact of consumer behaviour on the retail landscape and outlined how companies can seize opportunities by aligning with market trends.
Consumers opt for experiential gifts this holiday season
They are leaning toward gifts that foster connection and create lasting memories.
How ‘beauty-from-within’ trend shapes consumer choices in APAC
It is driven by the increasing health consciousness amongst consumers.
What’s next in the cola wars?
The focus is now on e-commerce as a key growth channel.
Amazon names new India country manager
He will continue overseeing Amazon’s consumer businesses in the Middle East, South Africa, and Turkey.
Nike appoints Elliott Hill as new CEO
Hill replaces John Donahoe, who will step down as CEO on 13 October.
UNIQLO to open new flagship store in Shinjuku
It will be located on the former BICQLO site in Shinjuku.
Fusion cuisine gains popularity amongst Asian consumers
Social media influences consumer choices by raising awareness of diverse cuisines.
How can brands ensure influencer marketing pays off?
About 75% of consumers are more likely to buy a product endorsed by a TikToker or YouTuber.
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