Jaleen Ramos
foodpanda and Carlsberg Asia expand partnership to boost beer accessibility
foodpanda and Carlsberg Asia expand partnership to boost beer accessibility
This move responds to significant consumer demand for beers.
Informal employment in garment industry risks worker rights and brand reputation
Brands were urged to adopt binding agreements and enforce human rights standards throughout their supply chains.
Are emotional loyalty strategies more effective than transactional approaches?
One in three customers in APAC join loyalty programs to build lasting connections.
FairPrice Group expands solar power capacity
It aims to produce more than 2,000 MWh of clean energy annually.
Messika partners with Bluebell Group to enter South Korean market
This follows their successful venture in the Korean Duty Free Market since 2022.
Jollibee Foods acquires majority stake in South Korea’s Compose Coffee for $340M
It will hold approximately 70% of the shareholding in Compose Coffee.
Mars Wrigley appoints Sean Jeong as general manager of West Asia
He will oversee key West Asian markets such as Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia.
Asia Pacific pet care market set to reach $29b in 2024
China remains the largest contributor to the pet care market in the region.
How luxury brands are embracing AI to enhance customer experiences
The luxury sector has invested over $360m in AI in the past three years.
Sunway Malls projects 6.5% sales growth for 1H 2024
This forecast follows a robust 11% growth in Q1 2024.
Indonesia to impose ‘safeguard' import taxes on clothing and ceramics
It will also affect imports including footwear, textiles, and cosmetics.
Why men are increasingly investing in skincare products
Concerns such as blackheads, wrinkles, and acne-prone skin are driving this shift.
URBAN REVIVO opens flagship store in Kuala Lumpur
Customers can explore over a thousand items in the new 27,000-square-foot store.
Inside The Mall Group’s digital approach to customer satisfaction
It has introduced innovative services such as ‘chat and shop’ and ‘call to order.’
How wellness trends boosted demand for women’s sportswear and femtech innovations
Consumers are actively seeking brands and products that enhance both their physical and mental wellbeing.
IKEA enhances customer experience with new self-service kiosks
It allow shoppers to independently explore products, locate items, and seamlessly make purchases using their own devices.
Here are top trends shaping Asia's beauty and personal care market
Consumers are increasingly prioritising value in their beauty and personal care purchases.
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