China

Convenience Retail Asia picks William Fung as chairman of the board

Outgoing chair Victor Fung will retire to devote more time to other commitments.

Convenience Retail Asia picks William Fung as chairman of the board

Outgoing chair Victor Fung will retire to devote more time to other commitments.

JD.com invests $800m in delivery platform Dada Group

This aims to promote its expansion of on-demand retail and delivery.

Shanghai's 100 fresh produce markets go online via JD

JD delivers produce direct to the customer from the nearest market.

Two in three favour omnichannel for buying appliances in China

One in five does online research first before buying in an offline store.

Decathlon launches in JD platform

The sporting goods retailer officially entered China in 2003.

Diesel unveils new concept in Shanghai

The new store comes with a 240-sqm bar.

Starbucks launches store on JD's platform

It offers mugs, gift cards and seasonal foods through the platform.

JD opens third E-Space store in Shenglong Square

The store will carry 200,000 products ranging from electronics to office supplies.

Lotte Shopping's e-commerce head resigns

Its e-commerce business growth has lagged compared to its peers.

JD.com to roll out smartphone brand Realme's products

The retailer seeks to help digital brands get more traffic offline.

Traditional groceries remain critical in China's rural areas: report

Nearly half of China’s grocery sales go through traditional trade.

Four retail trends that emerged in Asia during Lunar New Year

Retailers such as JD rolled out products catering to a rising eat-at-home trend.

E-commerce to dominate retail sales in China in 2021

The rise of social commerce contributed to this global historic first.

British fashion house Burberry banks on APAC to stay afloat

Strong performance in the region helped offset its weak Q3 sales.