Jaleen Ramos
Tourism and 'revenge' spending drive Asia's retail sector growth
Tourism and 'revenge' spending drive Asia's retail sector growth
Key cities like Tokyo, Seoul, and some major Australian markets have seen growth in retail sales due to tourism.
Reliance Retail and Delta Galil form JV to target Indian apparel market
The partnership will focus on intimate apparel, activewear, and lifestyle clothing.
Taobao launches English interface in Singapore
The new interface includes SGD price conversion and AI-powered English product descriptions.
How can real estate owners capitalise on experiential retail?
Experiential retailers require high-traffic locations due to their high capital demands.
Ingka Centres to invest $670m in new retail complex in India
It is expected to attract over 25 million visitors.
Sustainability takes a hit as CEOs prioritise AI and inflation
About 30% of companies are struggling to meet their existing sustainability commitments.
Three key trends driving Asia-Pacific e-commerce
Asia-Pacific consumers are leading the charge in social media shopping.
L Catterton acquires majority stake in bath and body brand Stenders
Stenders will use the investment to expand internationally in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the US.
Seven & i Holdings rejects $38.5b takeover offer from Couche-Tard
Couche-Tard's offer was priced at $14.86 per share.
TOM FORD names Haider Ackermann as creative director
He will lead the creative direction for all TOM FORD fashion categories.
GCC retail sales expected to exceed $280b by 2028
Rising female employment is boosting growth in beauty, health, luxury, and apparel retail categories.
Philippines' Century Pacific acquires 100% of Coco Harvest
The deal was valued at around $40m.
ASOS sells 75% stake in Topshop and Topman to Heartland
This is part of ASOS' broader refinancing efforts.
East Asia accounts for 41% of global e-commerce sales
China, Japan, and South Korea are the top retail e-commerce markets in the region.
Woolworths sells remaining 4.1% stake in Endeavour Group for $383m
The funds will be used to acquire the remaining 35% of PFD Food Services Pty Limited.
Rising interest in women’s sports boosts sportswear sales
This trend is fueled by high-profile events like the FIFA Women’s World Cup and WNBA games.
Dior taps former Miu Miu CEO as managing director
Petruzzo will oversee Dior’s product and supply chain teams.
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