In Focus
Strong recovery ahead for Asia's luxury sector
Strong recovery ahead for Asia's luxury sector
Majority in Asia have plans for leisure travel in the next 12 months.
How eBay reaches out to Australia's struggling merchants
Through its Always Open on eBay Australia initiative, over 1,000 retailers have set up online shops on its platform.
Consolidation in the cards for retailers and suppliers
Suppliers may even soon become competitors with retailers in the e-commerce space.
What makes a resilient and adaptable supply chain in Asia Pacific?
Companies are likely to diversify their sourcing options in the long term.
APAC consumers prefers brands supporting frontliners
China leads market choice for APAC consumers who make purchases internationally.
Retailers offset volume sale reduction through omnichannel approach
Singapore ranks as the most suited Asian economy for e-commerce.
Pandemic drives e-commerce boom in Malaysia
International e-wallets such as Google Pay and Masterpass are gaining steam.
How Alibaba addressed international merchants' hurdles of accessing the China market
They rolled out an English-language customer-service and self-service registration system.
Inside Isetan Mitsukoshi's newly reopened stores
They closed stores in the Tokyo metro area from 8 April to 29 May to prevent infection.
How Fabelio is emphasising customer service in selling furnitures online
It offers features such as two-year product warranty and same-day deliveries for best sellers.
Omnichannel retailing set to take off in Asia
As consumers expect retail omnipresence, traditional shops will evolve to offer services beyond retail.
How will China's FMCG sector shift post-pandemic?
Top brands benefit from strong brand equity and scale advantages.
What role will offline stores play in Singapore's post-pandemic era?
Retailers are still expected to continue developing their physical stores post-pandemic.
Enhanced support measures on the table as e-commerce demand peaks
These initiatives allow them to strengthen their relationship with merchants in the longer term.
Will APAC's e-commerce surge last beyond COVID-19?
The psychological impact of the pandemic still pushes consumers towards digital channels.
Virtual fashion technology booms in China
Shanghai Fashion Week’s online runway show was viewed by 800 million active users.
Online-to-offline model gains ground in Hong Kong
The extended operating hours that the internet allows has attracted merchants towards selling online.