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Subway, Pegacorn ink agreement for expansion in Peninsular Malaysia
Subway, Pegacorn ink agreement for expansion in Peninsular Malaysia
Around 500 Subway stores will be opened under the master franchise agreement.
Philippines’ SMFB income inches up by 1%YoY in Q1 2022
Its revenue rose 9% YoY due to volume growth and better pricing.
Hong Kong retail sales drop 13.8% YoY in March
Local epidemic situation dampened consumption confidence
Meeting halfway: Daraz juggles assortment and delivery speed
It won’t dive into quick commerce at the expense of its merchandise mix, says Daraz CEO.
From the farm to your cart: This e-grocer delivers fresh produce
HappyFresh relies on its 6-year customer behaviour database in determining product offerings.
Thai retail sales full recovery seen in 2022, 2023
A 10% recovery was posted in 2021.
Thai furniture spending to grow 3.1% in 2022
This is following a 1.1% increase last year.
India’s apparel sales to return to pre-pandemic levels in 2022: GlobalData
This will be driven by increased urbanisation in the country.
Around 9 in 10 SEA e-shoppers cites importance to know delivery company
A total of 56% prefer the company that guarantees a good service.
‘Bargain hunting’ behaviour drives SEA consumers’ online purchase
Around 7 in 10 think online shopping saves money.
Lazada One to open on 20 April
Its key tenants include Spotify, Zalora, Alibaba Group, and JustCo.
McDonald’s Australia appoints new CEO
Antoni Martinez’s appointment as the new CEO is effective 1 May.
Tata Digital launches super-app Tata Neu
It aims to provide an omnichannel experience for Indian consumers.
Apple to open largest store in South Korea on 9 April
Visits on the opening day of Apple Myeongdong will be by appointment only.
Central Retail subsidiary is Reebok’s sole distributor in Thailand
CRC Sports entered a partnership with Authentic Brands Group.
Foodpanda dedicates $35m to support communities, MSMEs in 2021
The platform has also committed funds in upskilling its delivery riders.
IKEA to open 4th store in Thailand
It will be located at Emsphere on Sukhumvit Road.
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