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AliExpress opens store in Barcelona shopping center

The store will bring over 800 brands, including those in the electronics sector.

AliExpress opens store in Barcelona shopping center

The store will bring over 800 brands, including those in the electronics sector.

CU launches 2 stores in Mongolia’s new airport

One store caters to travellers, whilst the other is available only to airport staff.

Seoul orders COVID-19 tests for department store staff

Department stores in the capital have recently become hotbeds of infection.

Here are the winners in the Retail Asia Awards 2021

Winners were awarded via digital award presentations on 12-16 July.

Shoppertainment set to become Southeast Asian shopping trend

More shoppers are influenced by amusing, short videos when it comes to trying out new products.

SG consumer and retail sectors to fully recover after 2025: Fitch

Real household spending will continue to fall below pre-pandemic levels in the coming years.

What are the 4 types of Singaporean online shoppers?

Contrary to the popular stereotype, Singaporean men are more price-conscious than Singaporean women.

Lazada launches e-commerce competition for Singapore undergrads

Singapore undergraduate teams will compete for $8,000 and an internship with Lazada.

New Zealand’s foodservice sector to profit in 2020-2025

Chain operators are especially expected to grow at a higher rate.

South Korea’s food companies ramp up online direct sales

CJ Cheiljedang and Hy saw a sales surge from their direct sales initiatives.

China aims to speed up domestic store openings by 2025

The country is targeting a 5% retail sales growth by 2025.

McDonald’s launches Minions-themed products in India

This came as its restaurants offer special deals to vaccinated customers.

Dada Group customizes Intra-City Delivery service for merchants

It now offers long-distance delivery services for LBX Pharmacy.

Indonesia’s retail recovery hinges on vaccine rollout: report

Consumer confidence and retail sales remain below pre-pandemic levels.

Weekly News Wrap: Retail spending lags in parts of Asia; Bukalapak's $1.1b IPO covered on launch day

And the top shareholder of department store chain Myer kicks off board reshuffle talks.