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LOTTE expands into Singapore with FairPrice Group partnership

They signed an MoU to bring Korean food and retail experiences to Singapore.

LOTTE expands into Singapore with FairPrice Group partnership

They signed an MoU to bring Korean food and retail experiences to Singapore.

IKEA South Korea rolls out new automated fulfillment technology

This system will handle approximately 2,000 orders daily.

Din Tai Fung to close 14 Beijing outlets

The decision was attributed to licensing issues.

42% of e-commerce purchases in Hong Kong made via alternative payments

The e-commerce market in the region grew by 10.5% last year.

Why grocery shoppers in Singapore are turning to house brands

95% of Singaporean shoppers bought house brands in the past year.

How convenience powers East Asia's e-commerce growth

China, Japan, and South Korea accounted for 87% of Asia Pacific’s e-commerce sales in 2023.

Greater Kuala Lumpur retail stock inches up 3.3% YoY in 2023

The influx of new malls is expected to intensify competition for foot traffic.

AI enhances shopping experience in China’s e-commerce

Investments in AI have pushed the industry’s value beyond $68.85b.

Levi Strauss names Jude Celedin as GM for ANZ

He will play a key role in supporting the company's DTC strategy.

Unilever International to expand Korean beauty products offering

The innovation plan targets both premium and mass markets.

China gains strong foothold in therapeutic cancer vaccines market

Seven cancer vaccines have been approved in the country.

Korean culture drives Southeast Asia sportswear trends

The global sportswear industry is expected to grow about 7% annually until 2027.

Global online jewellery market to increase by $58.4b by 2028

This is driven by advancements in jewellery design and technology.

Decathlon to invest $111m in India expansion

It will be used to increase the number of stores and boost local manufacturing.

How disruptive technologies will redefine consumer goods value chain

Various innovations are expected to redefine production, consumption, and interaction with goods.

Brands For Less sells 35% stake to TJX Companies for $1.2b

TJX will provide BFL with strategic guidance for expansion into the Persian Gulf, Malaysia, and Singapore.