Staff Reporter
E-Mart to open the first branch in Laos
E-Mart to open the first branch in Laos
LVMC Holdings has partnered with the retailer to expand the brand in the country.
Omnichannels account for nearly half of $15b Australian online sales
Social media, AI, low costs and out-of-home returns push consumers towards omnichannels.
Carousell deploy AI detection and manual moderation to shut down sales of Taylor Swift concert tickets
This is because of the recent rise in ticket sale scams.
Dessert brand Sprinkles targets Asia expansion
It will first launch in South Korea.
Six strategies that will keep FMCG firms afloat amidst turbulent times
Businesses should transform their portfolio and adopt “purposeful societal impact.”
Coca-Cola Europacific, Aboitiz completes Coca-Cola PH acquisition
They will hold a 60:40 ownership.
The Body Shop’s shortfalls rooted in heightened global competition
This is underscored by Aurelius’ acquisition of the brand from Natura & Co.
JD.com introduces free at home return service
The “Free At-Home Return” option will be featured on 90% of products on the site.
SM’s Goldilocks targets 60 new stores in 2024
It has opened 41 stores last 2023.
Why Asia’s cosmetics industry needs social commerce to drive growth
Social commerce in various platforms such as TikTok and Facebook is popular in the region.
Delivery Hero ends negotiations for foodpanda business sale in SEA
The company said they remain open to future M&A.
Siam Piwat, Hyundai Department Store partner for retail expansion
The collaboration will help draw Thailand’s growing K-culture crowd.
Louis Vuitton launches VIP-exclusive store in Singapore
The L’Appartement is the first-ever boutique exclusive to VIP Louis Vuitton shoppers.
SUGI Holdings to enter Thailand’s health and beauty care industry
Together with Retail Business Public, all parties will present a new store concept by mid-2024.
Woolworths CEO to retire in September
Brad Banducci will be succeeded by Amanda Bardwell.
ASEAN consumer activity to moderate in 2024: report
The region, however, will remain the fastest-expanding market globally.