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Explore the digital retail revolution at the Retail Asia Summit 2024

Explore the digital retail revolution at the Retail Asia Summit 2024

The event equips delegates to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities of the digital revolution in Asian retail. Join industry titans to redefine retail for the future.

Retail Asia Forum 2024 gears up to bring together industry experts in Manila

The forum will be the culminating event in a transformative series of events covering many Asian retail landscapes.

Global cordial drink market anticipates $230.3m increase by 2028

Consumer demand for healthier alternatives will drive this growth.

India's FMCG sector value sales up 10.2%

Bottled soft drinks have surpassed a 50% penetration rate for the first time.

China's retail market to grow by $1.19b by 2028

It will be driven by e-commerce and omni-channel strategies

Shiseido and Max Mara announce long-term fragrance partnership

Shiseido will exclusively develop, produce, market, and distribute Max Mara fragrances worldwide.

APAC consumers embrace probiotic-enhanced foods

It will be driven by R&D advancements and increasing consumer interest in health and wellbeing.

AEON and Ocado to build third customer fulfilment centre in Japan

AEON will integrate Ocado's latest technologies, including On-Grid Robotic Pick (OGRP).

Authentic Brands Group appoints Jeff Daggett as head of Japan

He will lead efforts to strengthen the group’s presence and growth in Japan.

foodpanda and Carlsberg Asia expand partnership to boost beer accessibility

This move responds to significant consumer demand for beers.

FairPrice Group expands solar power capacity

It aims to produce more than 2,000 MWh of clean energy annually.

Messika partners with Bluebell Group to enter South Korean market

This follows their successful venture in the Korean Duty Free Market since 2022.

Jollibee Foods acquires majority stake in South Korea’s Compose Coffee for $340M

It will hold approximately 70% of the shareholding in Compose Coffee.

Mars Wrigley appoints Sean Jeong as general manager of West Asia

He will oversee key West Asian markets such as Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia.

Asia Pacific pet care market set to reach $29b in 2024

China remains the largest contributor to the pet care market in the region.