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Estée Lauder launches new Skin Longevity Initiative

Estée Lauder launches new Skin Longevity Initiative

Innovations in the brand led to the shift to skin longevity and age-reversal technology.

JD Logistics rolls out new express delivery in North America and Europe

The new international express delivery service will be available in 23 countries outside China.

Toys “R” Us launches new experience-driven store in Changi Airport

The store will also feature a mini indoor play park by Kiztopia.

Richemont appoints Laurent Malecaze as President & CEO of Chloé

Laurent joins from dunhill where he directed the business in the past two years.

WalterMart partners with 2GO for same-day grocery delivery

The logistics company will manage WalterMart’s delivery platforms covering 13 key cities.

Klook secures $210m funding round to back business growth

For 2023, the e-commerce app boasted an annualised gross booking value of US$3b.

Pizza Hut Indonesia's Ristorante concept features diverse menu at reasonable prices

The new restaurant aims to draw family audiences and a younger generation of Indonesians.

Nine trends to reshape Southeast Asia's e-commerce in 2024

Social media and AI-driven features will continue their trajectory in 2024.

S&R partners with UnionBank for exclusive credit card co-branding

Applicants can enjoy rebates, free pizzas and vouchers with the UnionBank S&R credit card.

McDonald’s to double down digital, delivery and drive-thru strategy by 2027

The chain unveils plans for expansion, loyalty programmes and cloud technology.

Cosmetic skincare market to grow US$79.4b from 2022 to 2027

The annual growth rate for the global market will hit 8.72%, due to growing demand.

Yoshitsu Co., Ltd. takes over operations of Hong Kong stores

Excellent Wellbeing International Co., Ltd. previously managed the Hong Kong operations.

UNIQLO expands to North American market with 20 new stores in 2024

The brand aims to reach 200 stores by 2027 in North America alone.

GoTo and TikTok form $1.5b partnership to support Indonesian SMEs

GoTo’s Tokopedia and TikTok Shop Indonesia will also be combined under PT Tokopedia.

Singapore's F&B sales up 2.4% YoY in October

The food and beverage sector is valued at $979m for October 2023.

Thai fashion brand Pomelo expands into Cambodia

ZANDO Group will supervise the Cambodian operations of Pomelo.

Levi Strauss & Co. introduces new president, CEO

Michelle Gass will succeed Chip Bergh as President and CEO after 12 years.