Jaleen Ramos

How can retailers balance omnichannel strategies with consumer preferences for physical stores?

Less than half of APAC consumers prefer online shopping, but most still rely on brick-and-mortar outlets.

Global luxury market exceeds $1.6t amidst economic headwinds

The resurgence of luxury travel is a key driver of this growth.

Siam Piwat Group and Hyundai Department Store partner to enhance global shopping experience

The Global Privilege Partnership provides superior privileges to ONESIAM and Hyundai members.

Polène opens flagship store in Seoul

This marks a significant addition to its established locations in Paris, New York, and Tokyo.

FairPrice Group relaunches 'Save Every Day' campaign

It offers customers over $2,000 in savings.

What new brands need to succeed in Asian markets

Price sensitivity remains a critical factor especially in essential categories like food and beverages.

Non-alcoholic drinks market to reach $2.9t by 2035

It will be driven by health and wellness trends.

South Korea's dermocosmetics market ranks 6th globally

It has attracted competition from "concept-dermo," "dermo-inspired," and "pharma-dermo" brands. 

AI prompts fearless dive into corporate reinvention

Siam Piwat Group’s digital chief touts AI’s transformative power in boosting customer value, personalisation, and brand trust.

How will retailers use AI gatekeepers to change the shopping experience?

One in two respondents expressed a desire for an AI 'clone' to manage tasks, including shopping.

Hydration products gain traction in APAC

It was driven by increased awareness of health concerns like global warming and modern lifestyles.

Suntory Holdings launches low carbon sugarcane farming project in Thailand

This supports the company’s goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% across its value chain by 2030.

Ingka Group unveils strengthened climate targets

It focuses on reducing GHG emissions, carbon removal and storage, and contributions beyond the value chain.

GenAI’s impact on retail unfolding faster than expected

Retailers now leverage GenAI for a competitive edge in communications, marketing, and operations.

How can retailers improve customer value and operations

Businesses must adopt a unified commerce strategy to meet consumer demand for seamless transactions driven by technology.