News
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.
Weekly News Wrap: Asia's garment suppliers face weak global demand; China's spenders struggle to look for luxury goods
And demand for edible palm oil in India is tipped to plunge.
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.
Weekly News Wrap: Gold discounts arise in top Asian hubs; Japan's food shoppers ditch doubts on online grocery
And a surge in food deliveries in Singapore has accelerated plastic waste.
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.
Singapore virtual fashion festival to be held on August
The show will present 25 homegrown labels.