Jaleen Ramos
Global uncertainties influence Vietnamese consumer preferences
Global uncertainties influence Vietnamese consumer preferences
Still, the country’s retail and e-commerce sectors continue to expand.
Indonesia implements non-halal labeling for cosmetics
About 44% expressed the need for personalised offerings that align with their cultural background.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf enters Maldives market
It will establish cafes across the archipelago from Q3 2024.
Average retail rents rise across Japan in Q1 2024
Kyoto’s average rents exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time.
Lukfook signs ‘Business Sector Integrity Charter’ to strengthen business integrity
The charter aligns with the group’s robust anti-corruption framework and principles of business ethics.
Int’l celebrity beauty brands eye India amidst rising image consciousness
About 57% of Indian consumers are very or quite likely to purchase beauty products recommended by celebrities.
Shopee Malaysia introduces '15 Days Free Returns' program
Users can now return eligible items across all product categories for free within a 15-day guarantee period.
Demand for convenient and sustainable packaging in Vietnam increases post-pandemic
The shift fuels eco-conscious consumerism, creating opportunities for brands to adopt innovative packaging.
Miniso net profit rises 24.4% to $81.2m in 1Q24
Revenue for the period was 26.0% higher YoY.
Diving into digital platforms and young Filipino shopping habits
Kadence Philippines urges brands to prioritise seamless navigation, enhanced engagement, and sustainability efforts.
Are shipping times the dealbreaker in cross-border commerce?
Approximately 40% are willing to wait four to seven days for free international shipping.
Why China's luxury consumption is slowing down
Factors include a shift from overseas to domestic spending, consumption moderation, and the return of outbound tourism.
8 in 10 Singapore consumers willing to invest time in ID verification
Preferred methods for identity verification include submitting a picture of their ID and a live selfie when creating new online accounts.
Uber to acquire Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950m
Foodpanda’s local consumers, merchants, and delivery partners will be smoothly integrated into Uber Eats.
Payment cards lead online purchases in Taiwan
About 94% of Taiwanese consumers engaged in online shopping over the past six months.
Consumer goods companies must embrace AI or risk failure: GlobalData
The reality of adopting AI involves tangible financial and security risks.
Deliveroo opens third Hop site in Kwun Tong
It will offer over 2,300 grocery items.
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