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Deliveroo invests in upskilling riders
Deliveroo invests in upskilling riders
It allotted over $100,000 to provide upskilling opportunities to the riders.
Amazon plans hiring persons with disabilities in Singapore
It aims to employ 15% of its associates in operation networks from persons with disabilities.
FairPrice Group names 1st chief sustainability officer
Chan Teng See is tasked to drive the group's efforts towards sustainability.
Retailers need to address inflation woes amidst sustainability push
There is pressure from investors, regulators, and consumers that compels companies to pursue sustainability.
Daraz to reduce employees by 11%
The company has to refocus its business following the challenges in the past 12 months.
JCube mall to stop operations on 7 August
Its site will be converted into a 40-storey residential development.
Customised, interactive experience key to attracting customers
Brands should offer personal touchpoints to customers, amongst others.
Luxury Business Group, WorldBridge partner to develop Cambodia’s retail sector
They will provide consulting services, amongst others.
South Korea’s retail sales up 9.2% YoY in 2022
Both online and offline sales posted strong growth.
Thom Browne to operate Korean business directly
A new company, Thom Browne Korea, will be formed.
Reliance Retail enters Indian footwear market with V Retail acquisition
V Retail operates 32 stores under the Center Style brand.
LVMH profit up 23% YoY to $22.9b in 2022
Its revenue also hit a record EUR79.2b as its market in Asia remains stable.
Reliance Retail acquires footwear firm V Retail
Reliance Retail’s net profit in Q3 FY2023 jumped 6.2%.
Gen Z consumers want ‘genuine connection’ when engaging with brands
Around 3 in 5 trust independent consumer reviews.
BillEase, Alipay+ partner to enable Filipino consumers to shop online globally
BillEase is the first BNPL firm in the Philippines to partner with Alipay+.
Consumers demand diversity, inclusivity: report
They are buying from brands that support their values.
Consumers give more weight to emotional benefits in purchases: report
Businesses should provide alternative payment methods to capture these consumers.
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