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SHEIN customers prefer circularity in clothing choices

Reselling of clothes and secondhand items has become a reliable habit among SHEIN users.

AI poised to be the ‘ultimate marketing assistant’

It can help in content creation and other low-impact tasks.

Global fashion retail sales to grow by 2% to 4% in 2024

Uncertainty remains over geopolitical, economic volatility and inflation concerns.

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We will be back on 2 January.

Data remains crucial for retail operations

Retailers should ensure that they have a clear data roadmap and integration capabilities.

Turning to a ‘mobile point of service’ vital for retailers

Sales staff should not be left behind when transforming their operations.

Coupang to acquire online luxury firm Farfetch

It will provide $500m capital to support Farfetch’s operations.

REP Fitness sets expansion in the Philippines through TheRack.Co

Demand for gym equipment and fitness items is growing in the Philippines.

Rakuten Seiyu Netsuper, Inc. to be become a subsidiary of Rakuten

Services under Rakuten Seiyu Netsuper will remain unaffected yet improved.

Unilever International lauded at FMCG Asia Awards 2023

Unilever International, Unilever’s global business unit and whitespace partner was awarded the Supply Chain Initiative of the Year at the coveted FMCG Asia Awards 2023 for establishing Pt. Alliance Consumer Products – an innovation-driven, agile and cost-effective manufacturing unit for skin cleansing bars in Sei Mangkei, Indonesia.

KFC India operator takes over Thailand operations

The acquisition involves over 274 KFC Thailand restaurants that employed over 4,500 workers.

Omnichannel beauty brand Mōdere names Nate Frazier as President and COO

Mōdere products hold a presence in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and India

Coupang plans to acquire Farfetch Holdings

It will drive expansion to South Korea, the world’s highest spender in personal luxury goods.

Prada joins with SSI Group for expansion in the Philippines

The joint venture will take charge of the opening and management of Philippine Prada stores.