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Social causes key in APAC marketing efforts
Around 60% of APAC marketers consider diversity and inclusion important to their organisations.
APAC marketers plan to increase ad spending by 34%
Social media is the top advertising platform for marketers.
7-Eleven must develop online presence in China: analyst
The company’s market share has been declining since 2018.
Lazada One to open on 20 April
Its key tenants include Spotify, Zalora, Alibaba Group, and JustCo.
McDonald’s Australia appoints new CEO
Antoni Martinez’s appointment as the new CEO is effective 1 May.
Shakey’s PIZZA posts P121m net income after 2020 loss
This was driven largely by the easing of restrictions in the fourth quarter of the year.
Fast Retailing to reopen MINA TENJIN in 2023
The facility will have a total sales area of over 22,000 square metres.
Apple to open largest store in South Korea on 9 April
Visits on the opening day of Apple Myeongdong will be by appointment only.
Tops, FamilyMart join Locked Price campaign for Thais
The campaign sought to help reduce their cost of living.
Weekly News Wrap: Indian jewelers revive expansion plans; Shopee’s Sea exits India
And Domino’s Pizza China operator is filing for Hong Kong listing.
South Korea relaxes business hour restrictions on restaurants, cafes
The government plans to revamp restrictions further if the situation remains stable.
Central Pattana invests $596m yearly in retail-led development
This includes the Central WestVille project slated to launch next year.
South Korea relaxes business hour restrictions on restaurants, cafes
The government plans to revamp restrictions further if the situation remains stable.
Demographic shifts boost APAC’s DIY home improvement retail market
But the lack of skilled professionals in the sector might hold back growth in coming years.
JD.com rolls out omnichannel initiatives in lockdown-hit Shanghai
Seven Fresh has collaborated with grocery suppliers to transport basic supplies.
Central Retail subsidiary is Reebok’s sole distributor in Thailand
CRC Sports entered a partnership with Authentic Brands Group.