Jaleen Ramos

Urban Revivo targets global fashion capitals in 2025

It will also strengthen its foothold in Southeast Asia through franchising and direct operations.

Cultivated meat gains popularity in APAC as demand for sustainable protein grows

Traditional animal farming is now unable to meet the rising meat demand.

Retailers need more than personalised service to make the cut

Consumers are becoming less tolerant of generic and inauthentic customised experience.

Zara’s recent campaigns focus on individuality, inclusivity

The campaigns use a mix of minimalist and playful visuals to appeal to different consumer segments.

Food companies in APAC focus on health, convenience amidst rising costs

These are now the key priorities for packaged food companies in the region.

Canon Hong Kong appoints new CEO

Lee will oversee Canon Hong Kong's operations in Hong Kong, Macau, and the Greater Bay Area.

Miniso announces $550M securities offering due 2032

It will bear an annual interest rate of 0.5%.

Quick commerce booms in India as consumers seek faster deliveries

The demand is particularly high amongst younger consumers.

Alibaba sells majority stake in Sun Art for $1.58b

The stake was intended to integrate Alibaba’s digital capabilities with Sun Art’s hypermarkets.

SM Group looks to 2025 with cautious optimism

It is expanding into underserved areas to boost retail, financial services, and property development.

Hong Kong retail sales down 7.3% in November

Online retail sales made up 9.3% of the total retail sales.

L'Oréal acquires Korean skincare brand Dr.G

The deal is expected to close in the next few months, pending regulatory approvals.

Meal deals gain ground as key offering in APAC QSRs

It remains a popular choice amongst workers and students.

FairPrice Group marks SG60 with S$6 return voucher offer

It is part of the group’s effort to help Singaporeans manage rising costs amidst inflation.

APAC parents prioritise quality in baby care amidst economic slowdown

37% believe high-quality ingredients offer good value for money.

Shein joins US CBP pilot to boost import transparency

The program helps CBP prevent illegal or hazardous goods from entering the U.S.