Jaleen Ramos

Hong Kong retail sales drop 14.7% in April

The sharp decline was mainly attributed to the timing of the Easter holidays.

Rakuten achieves carbon neutrality across all subsidiaries

It implemented energy efficiency measures and adopting renewable energy across its subsidiaries. 

DoubleDragon's CityMall opens first Jollibee Group multi-brand store

This allows customers to order from all four brands in one transaction.

Identifying what drives retail market transformation

PwC Vietnam highlights the importance of understanding evolving customer demands and industry landscapes.

Global online retail sales to reach $6.8t in 2028: Forrester

About 76% of global retail sales will still occur offline in 2028, amounting to $21.9t. 

Chinese food industry sales hit $328.7b in 2023

The growth was largely driven by staple foods.

Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust secures $209.45m loan facility

Of this, $193.95m will be used to repay existing SGD loans in June 2024.

Conversational AI reshapes APAC customer experiences: Infobip

Approximately 39% consider this a crucial investment priority for the next two years.

Ingka Group partners with Infosys to enhance digital operations

It will outsource part of its digital expertise to enhance agility and efficiency.

Why retailers need to scale AI investments

Gen AI significantly boosts productivity and cuts industry-wide costs.

Thai developer says malls stand out as ‘offline super apps’

The tangible business model for entertainment, dining, and retail under one roof still works, and improves with technology.

One Bangkok launches Thailand's first Mitsukoshi food destination

The 4,600 square meter supermarket and food hall promises a world-class shopping experience.

How are Singaporean businesses adapting to cashless trends?

About 31% of consumers in Singapore do not carry wallets any more.

Philippine e-commerce market to surge by 19.6% in 2024

Increasing consumer preference for online shopping and robust internet penetration are driving this growth.

Kith to open flagship store in Seoul

This marks the brand's entry into the Seoul market.