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Vietnam’s mass grocery retail spending to grow 10.8% annually to 2026
Vietnam’s mass grocery retail spending to grow 10.8% annually to 2026
This is due to the country’s border reopening.
APAC social ad spend rises 24% QoQ in Q4 2021: Emplifi
It rose 11% year-on-year to $2,793.12 per ad account per month.
Vietnam's mass grocery retail spending to reach $44.7b in 2022
This as the country further eases restrictions this year.
JD.com donates $16m health equipment to Hong Kong organisation
The company is keeping in touch with the group to support its pandemic response.
Indonesia’s e-commerce market to grow 23.8% to $30b in 2022
It is expected to reach $53.8b in 2025, according to GlobalData.
Swiggy, Zomato to benefit from BNPL: GlobalData
Indian consumers were still opting for convenience and ordering food online.
1 in 5 Australian SMB owners unsure where to start global expansion
They are seeking support in local taxation advice and international marketing.
South Korea household spending to rise by 3.4% in 2022
Consumer spending will exceed pre-pandemic levels, according to Fitch Solutions.
Uniqlo to open 5 new stores in Singapore in 2022
It will include the first neighbourhood store along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3.
Australia’s retail sales volumes rise 8.2% in Q4 2021
Thanks to the rise in sales in discretionary industries, following a lockdown in the previous quarter.
Henkel to acquire Shiseido’s APAC Hair Professional business
Shiseido will retain 20% share in the Japanese entity to back business growth.
Taiwan lifts 11-year Japanese food import ban
They will adopt measures to ensure safety of the products and public health.
Malaysia’s wholesale, retail trade sales reach $310b in 2021
Wholesale and retail trade sales in December grew 3.5% YoY to $28.8b.
JFC sets $347.4m capital expenditure for 2022
A portion will be used for their new stores and renovations.
Breitling opens largest flagship store in South Korea
The two-storey Breitling Townhouse in Hannam includes a restaurant and café.
Vietnam’s household spending to rise 5.7% YoY to $123.4m in 2022
This is due to the expected gradual lifting of restrictions this year.
Jio Platforms invests $15m in AR company TWO
The companies will work collaboratively for fast adoption of new technologies.
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