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Facebook rolls out Facebook Shops in South Korea

This allows sellers to create their own collection and showcase their brand.

Facebook rolls out Facebook Shops in South Korea

This allows sellers to create their own collection and showcase their brand.

Tsim Sha Tsui leads as Hong Kong's priciest retail district

The district’s diverse trade mix lends it to more sustainable rents.

Structural changes underway for Hong Kong's retail sector

Landlords are still reluctant to substantially cut rents.

Consumer electronics spending weakens in APAC

Markets with underdeveloped e-commerce infrastructure could struggle.

Skin-lightening brands to fade out in APAC

Beauty brands have been urged to ensure inclusivity in their products.

Stores reopen at Singapore's Changi Airport and Jewel

Contactless payments and takeaways were implemented.

Temasek, Google in talks to fund Indonesia's Tokopedia

The e-commerce firm has previously held talks with US internet giants.

South Korea's retail sales grew 2% in May

Offline retailers saw a 13.5% rise in sales.

Hong Kong's retail sales down 32.8% to $26.8b in May

It narrowed from April following a stabilised local epidemic situation.

Dairy Farm launches two concept stores in Hong Kong

This includes a new 7-Eleven concept shop and a revamped Market Place.

Organic formulations boost India's skincare market

The facial care category is projected to rise the fastest.

China's haircare brands to grow 4.2% yearly by 2024

Products with ‘natural ingredients’ and ‘free from chemicals’ are steering growth.

Webrooming customers spent twice more in Singapore stores

Companies are likely to leverage on this behaviour to offer seamless omnichannel shopping.

Hong Kong jeweller Tse Sui Luen's profit tumbles 265.6% in FY2020

Its turnover likewise crashed 28.3% YoY over the same period to $2.91b.