Stores

Kuehne + Nagel establishes global supply chain quality control solution for JD.com

Drawing on its e-commerce fulfilment expertise, Kuehne + Nagel recently partnered with JD.com, China’s largest retailer, to design a supply chain...

Kuehne + Nagel establishes global supply chain quality control solution for JD.com

Drawing on its e-commerce fulfilment expertise, Kuehne + Nagel recently partnered with JD.com, China’s largest retailer, to design a supply chain...

M-commerce in Singapore set for explosive growth in next five years: report

Singapore has outpaced its neighbours to become the third largest e-commerce market in South-east Asia but a saturation point may be on its way...

Carousell launches Smart Listings

Mobile classifieds marketplace Carousell recently introduced a new feature that helps users to sell their items faster.

Consumers' sentiments on customer data security revealed

A majority (70%) of consumers would stop doing business with a company if it experienced a data breach, according to a survey of more than 10,000...

Inditex supports medical, humanitarian, emergency and refugee relief work

Spanish multi-national clothing company Inditex has renewed its commitment to the medical and humanitarian relief work carried out by Médecins Sans...

Survey reveals what makes customers happy (and angry)

According to the 2017 SAP Hybris Consumer Insights Report, 89% customers expect an answer to their query within 24 hours.

DHgate partners with Premier of Ontario to boost women entrepreneurship in digital trade

Last week in Beijing, Diane Wang, the founder and CEO of business-to-business e-commerce website DHgate.com, teamed up with Kathleen Wynne, the first...

New Japanese store to set Singapore aglow

Established Japanese fashion retailer Lumine opened its first store outside Japan in Singapore on with a grand opening last weekend.

Australian consumers to spend more on Christmas this year

Australian shoppers will spend more than $50 billion in retail stores over the Christmas trading period from November 15 to December 24, 2017...

Black Friday tips for retailers

Black Friday and Cyber Monday mania will continue this year with a wider range of businesses expected to get in on the online action, according to...

Alcohol delivery service secures US$3.4 million in pre-Series A funding round

Mobile-based on-demand beverage delivery service BottlesXO has raised US$3.4 million in a pre-Series A funding round, from an undisclosed private...

Deploying next-generation video analytics for smarter surveillance

Gorilla Technology, a global provider of video intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) technology, recently released the Intelligent Video Analytics...

App encourages diners to ride the cashless wave

WAAVE, a mobile concierge service, has added machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to its offerings to understand users’ habits...

New working space for creatives integrates retail elements

Singapore recently welcomed its first and largest independent design resource workspace MOX, which was designed with the creative communities in mind...

Getting retail ready for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

A new dawn is upon us as we enter the new digital age. What can retailers do to prepare for the future? Muneerah Bee captures highlights on key retail...

Mobile wallets evolving into lifestyle platform for Chinese consumers

With enhanced technology, a simple tap is all it takes to pay for purchases these days. Dr Cherry Huang, general manager, cross-border business...

Succeeding with big data and an omni-channel approach

Is new retail the retail saviour the industry needs in the region?