Jaleen Ramos

The top gift category is alcohol and food, accounting for 34% of total spending.

It aims to scale sustainably and enhance efficiency as it expands across Southeast Asia.

It is driven by the rising demand for cosmetic products and a shift towards natural ingredients.

The existing Rakuten Seiyu Netsuper website and app will remain in use, with operations extending from several regional warehouses.

It leverages Morinaga Milk's extensive experience and advanced technologies to drive market innovation.

It aims to promote eco-friendly eating habits by using plant-based, cell-based, and microbial-based ingredients. 

This marks the brand's first presence in Singapore.

Thailand's intimate hygiene product market has experienced significant growth, ranking amongst the top five in product launches in the APAC region over the past five years, according to data from the Mintel Global New Products Database. However, there is still room for innovation, as Thai consumers are seeking more than just hygiene from these products.

The scheme is subject to final approval from the High Court of Singapore.

Salty snacks show fastest growth at 19%.

About 38% prioritise premium ingredients over brand names in skincare.

This is due to ongoing soft macroeconomic conditions.

The financial terms were not disclosed.

It offers an extended range of everyday essentials and an expanded food selection.

It is driven by the increasing demand for premium fruit tea and new flavors. 

It is set to process over four million cartons weekly, equating to 32 million products.