Ibnu Prabowo
MINISO turns fandom into repeat revenue driver with Malaysian flagship
MINISO turns fandom into repeat revenue driver with Malaysian flagship
It is counting on character-based items and collector behaviour to drive visits.
DFI Retail revamps Guardian and IKEA stores for smarter shopping
Business is no longer purely transactional, but increasingly advisory.
Indonesian malls prioritise upgrades over expansion
The shift mirrors Thailand’s focus on leisure and Japan’s emphasis on efficiency.
AZKO's inspirational concept store revamp boosts sales and foot traffic
The rejuvenation appeals to Gen Zers, who value experiences more than transactions.
Matahari opens first ZES store in Jakarta
The brand seeks to create a wider lifestyle ecosystem.
Erajaya Digital opens its biggest electronics store
The branch is its 80th concept store out of about a thousand branches nationwide.
Urban Revivo opens biggest branch in Bangkok
The Chinese fast fashion retailer’s 3,000-square meter store targets consumers aged 18 to 35.
MR.DIY expands deep into Indonesia’s suburbs
The company has grown to more than 850 branches in just seven years.
MINISO opens biggest global store in Jakarta
The Chinese retailer aims to hit 1,000 stores in the next five years from about 300 now.
Bacha Coffee masters sensory-rich retailing in Jakarta
Blending heritage and luxury, Bacha Coffee Plaza Senayan immerses Indonesian coffee lovers into a unique experience.
Lippo Malls adapts to shifting consumer preferences
Over 60% of visitors to their malls are from younger generations.
Embracing hyperlocal retailing in Indonesia
Retail Asia Forum in Jakarta delved on the complexities of implementing hyperlocal retail strategies in a country as diverse as Indonesia.
PT ABC President Indonesia touts retail with personalised digital campaign
COO Dwi Hatmadji showcases successful Gen Z and millennial engagement strategy at Retail Asia Forum 2024
Indonesia’s future of retail lies in a blended approach
Industry leaders discuss the innovative strategies to meet evolving consumer needs at Retail Asia Forum 2024
Lotte Mart CEO unveils store revamp strategy
Store layout revised, prioritising FMCG at the front now occupying 80% of space up from 70%.
MST Golf redefines the golf retail landscape in Indonesia
ERAL executive believes partnership will drive golfing lifestyle across Asia.
F&B success seen in Family Mart Indonesia stores
Fast food and drinks rival grocery sales, averaging 50% of transactions in each store.
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