Technology

Asian retailers digitalise amidst industry hype

Coming up with a solution to a problem you don’t understand will lead to failure.

Retailers urged to adopt 2D barcodes

The machine-readable symbol gives consumers detailed product info at the point of sale.

Unilever invests $105m in in-house fragrance innovation

It will be supported by digital tools and AI.

Swire Coca-Cola Hong Kong implements SAP S/4HANA

It will streamline the processes of manufacturing, sourcing, customer orders, pricing, and delivery.

APAC consumers demand trust and control in AI-driven future

Brands are facing pressure to deliver authenticity.  

IKEA rolls out exoskeletons to boost workplace ergonomics

These devices are designed to reduce physical strain on workers.

Beauty retailers unlock the power of high-tech

Companies should use tools that solve real-world consumer problems and boost efficiency.

Pricing strategies, tech key to retail profitability

Retailers should focus on delivering the right balance between price and value.

Rakuten and L’Oréal Japan partner to deliver personalised beauty solutions

The partnership will leverage Rakuten’s AI and marketing data alongside L’Oréal’s advanced beauty technology.

Technology offers solution to India’s food waste crisis in restaurants

It can also help improve efficiency and support sustainable practices in the industry.

APAC retailers face pressure to adapt to tech, consumer shifts

AI advancements, data analytics, and omnichannel strategies are reshaping the future of retail in the region.

‘TechnoCreativity’ leveraged by retailers for deeper customer engagement

Tech and emotions are combined to reshape retail experiences.

How retailers are adapting to changing digital consumer expectations

They now seek highly personalised, seamless online experiences.

Primer Group targets Gen Z using TikTok livestreams

Live shopping provides a more engaging way for consumers to discover and buy products.

Philippine retailers go high-tech to boost sales

They are using insights from collected data to reach better and faster decisions.