Singapore
About 90% of Jewel Changi Airport's retail space leased to date with "unique experiential retail concepts"
It will include several first-in-Singapore brands like Shake Shack and Pokemon.
Fake e-commerce store stresses loopholes in elephant ivory trade
An online ivory shop Ivory Lane promoted its business on Facebook in August this year, which prompted a strong public outcry in Singapore.
Connecting the continents through e-commerce
In today’s borderless digital economy, retailers and merchants in Asia should not rule out the possibility of looking to Africa as e-commerce on the continent is growing, according to Juliet Anammah, CEO of Jumia Nigeria. The Jumia Group currently has e-commerce operations in 14 African countries, serving 1.2 billion consumers with more than five million products, hotels, restaurants and other services listed on its platforms.
Nanyang Polytechnic's student-run retail outlets incorporates visual technologies
AIQ – a Singapore company that offers artificial intelligence (AI) Video and Image Recognition Technology (VIRT) – partnered Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) recently to increase the awareness and adoption of VIRT and Visual Commerce (VC) in the retail industry. NYP’s retail store is now powered by AIQ’s VIRT to enhance the bricks-and-mortar experience for customers.
Marks & Spencer rolls out checkout-free service as part of digital first strategy
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has recently announced the launch of its scan and pay service --Mobile, Pay, Go -- which will be available for customers in six London stores ahead of Christmas.
Freehold city-fringe commercial building with potential naming rights up for sale
Investment management company specialising in real estate JLL recently launched the Expression of Interest exercise for 291 Serangoon Road, a freehold commercial building located near to Farrer Park MRT station in Singapore.
Zalora hires new chief marketing officer
Online fashion retailer Zalora recently announced the appointment of Elias Pour as chief marketing officer. Pour will lead a team of over 150 people, overseeing the full marketing operations of Zalora Group.
87% of global businesses see social media as critical: survey
Social media management platform Hootsuite recently released its Social Media Barometer Report, a global survey on the importance and use of social media within small, medium and enterprise (SME) organisations across industries.
Tech, e-commerce firms may occupy up to a quarter of office space in South-east Asia by 2030
As growth in South-east Asia’s online economy gains pace, investment management company JLL projects that technology companies will drive office occupancy, potentially accounting for 15 to 25% of annual gross office leasing volumes in the next decade, compared to about five to 10% three years ago.
First ever multi-million-dollar artwork tokenised and sold on blockchain
For the first time ever, a multi-million dollar tokenised artwork, Andy Warhol’s 14 Small Electric Chairs (1980), has been sold to 100 qualified participants on Maecenas, an art investment platform built on blockchain, in the private beta launch of the platform.
SSI Schaefer expands on AGV competence
In order to meet the increasing demand for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), warehouse and logistics systems solutions provider SSI Schaefer is expanding its product portfolio in this future-oriented area by co-operation with and investment in the Austrian AGV specialist DS Automotion.
Consumer products companies need to rethink the way they approach health: survey
Consumer preferences on different product attributes vary in very specific ways across product categories, geographic regions, age groups and at stages of the value chain, according to a study of the consumer products industry entitled Cracking the code on consumers’ health-and-wellness preferences by global consulting firm AlixPartners.
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The tandem should turn insights into profit strategies, Flying Fish Lab says.
The tandem should turn insights into profit strategies, Flying Fish Lab says.
