Staff Reporter

K-Swiss brings 'House of Court' concept to new Seoul flagship

It is is inspired by the brand’s California tennis heritage.

Singapore refreshes retail digital plan to drive AI adoption amongst SMEs

It places stronger focus on AI adoption across retail operations.

Grocery loses share as health and wellness spending moves to pharmacy

The shift is strongest in OTC medicines, vitamins, skincare, and personal care products.

Hermès fuses Japanese motifs in Osaka reopening

The store is now spread across two levels.

Blue Box Café debuts as Tiffany & Co. unveils Lee Garden store in Hong Kong

It offers a space for dining and social connection alongside the flagship store.

Tops spins off Looks brand into standalone beauty store in Bangkok

The store includes up to 5,000 SKUs with 15% exclusive products.

Chinese e-commerce firms turn to drones amidst intense competition

Companies are using drones to improve speed and efficiency.

Ikano builds on retail success in Johor Bahru with new mixed-use expansion

It is located within the IKEA Tebrau and Toppen Shopping Centre retail hub.

Misto Holdings Q1 results lifted by strong golf business and China expansion

Restructuring and portfolio optimisation improve overall profitability and margins

How Asia’s retailers can prepare for AI-first commerce

Meeting customer demands now requires more than just digital storefronts or marketing. 

Skechers opens first standalone megastore in Malaysia

It is the brand’s largest store in Melaka.

Chow Tai Fook opens 10,000-square-foot global flagship store in Hong Kong

The store adds concierge services and redesigned customer spaces.

JD.com taps Mastercard to expand global commerce strategy on payments, cross-border trade

The partnership includes joint work on AI-driven commerce tools and stronger fraud prevention.

How can luxury brands defend pricing power as growth slows?

Spending shifts toward experiences as brands rethink pricing and customer engagement.