Technology

Rakuten uses autonomous robots to boost last-mile delivery

They can deliver at night and in bad weather thanks to LiDAR sensors.
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Wearable tech market to reach $885.65b by 2033

Asia-Pacific is a key market, holding 30.1% of the global share.

Human agents remain vital in AI-driven customer service

AI handles routine queries, but human intervention is key for trust and escalation.

MR D.I.Y., Lark partner to boost international expansion

Lark will deploy its tools to over 40,000 MR D.I.Y. employees.

Retailers told to use data to drive sales

The goal is to create a curated shopping experience that prevents stockouts.

Smart home market to hit $200.8b by 2028

Leading players include Amazon, Google, and Xiaomi.

The Mall Group uses virtual treasure hunts to create buzz

The strategy was a big hit during the recent Chinese New Year.

Retailers use e-labels to boost efficiency and sales

Digital price tags help improve margin through dynamic pricing.

72% of SEA consumers prefer in-store shopping for mobile upgrades

Half of Grab users plan to upgrade their smartphones in the next 12 months.

1 in 2 APAC retailers to adopt GenAI for product content by 2027

By 2026, 90% of retail solutions will incorporate AI.

Why Thai retailers should harness AI for personalisation, efficiency

Industry leaders also cited the importance of adopting omnichannel strategies.

Self-service kiosk market to grow by $13.28b by 2029

It is driven by the increasing adoption of contactless payment systems.