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Thailand shoppers cut back amidst FMCG market strain

Thai FMCG consumers become more selective, driving brands to adapt through affordability and innovation.

Thailand shoppers cut back amidst FMCG market strain

Thai FMCG consumers become more selective, driving brands to adapt through affordability and innovation.

Thai retail innovates with new digital strategies

Thailand embraces advanced digital solutions to enhance retail experiences, setting a global standard for innovation.

Are shipping times the dealbreaker in cross-border commerce?

Approximately 40% are willing to wait four to seven days for free international shipping.

Why China's luxury consumption is slowing down

Factors include a shift from overseas to domestic spending, consumption moderation, and the return of outbound tourism.

8 in 10 Singapore consumers willing to invest time in ID verification


Preferred methods for identity verification include submitting a picture of their ID and a live selfie when creating new online accounts.

Uber to acquire Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950m


Foodpanda’s local consumers, merchants, and delivery partners will be smoothly integrated into Uber Eats.

Payment cards lead online purchases in Taiwan

About 94% of Taiwanese consumers engaged in online shopping over the past six months.

Consumer goods companies must embrace AI or risk failure: GlobalData

The reality of adopting AI involves tangible financial and security risks.

Deliveroo opens third Hop site in Kwun Tong

It will offer over 2,300 grocery items.

Aesop opens Thailand flagship store

It’s the brand's first major retail presence in the country.

Rakuten and Thailand join hands to showcase Thai products

Rakuten Ichiba is set to become Japan's first e-commerce platform with an official TOPTHAI store.

Tops launches eco-friendly meat packaging

This initiative aims to reduce CO2-equivalent emissions by around 45 tons.

Philippines' Goldilocks to launch 30 new franchise-owned stores

It currently boasts 926 outlets, with 360 operating under franchise ownership. 

DFI Retail Group and PolyU SPEED ink MoU for retail talent development

It will introduce Hong Kong's first QF Level 6 Programme in the field of retail.

Payment cards dominate NZ market with 57% share in 2023

It was driven by the country's technological infrastructure, ensuring fast internet and secure payments.