APAC
Shoppers plan to increase holiday spending in 2024
Shoppers plan to increase holiday spending in 2024
																					
							Despite the optimism, many consumers remain focused on finding the best deals.
						
					
					
				Revlon names new CEO
																					
							She replaces Elizabeth Smith, who has been serving as interim CEO since August 2023
						
					
					
				APAC consumers increasingly choose green cosmetics
																					
							They are rejecting synthetic ingredients due to their perceived harm to skin and ecosystem.
						
					
					
				Here are 7 consumer types every brand should know
																					
							These segments are based on psychographic and behavioral data.
						
					
					
				Gen AI powers Zalora’s push for enhanced shopping experiences
																					
							This has already led to improved click and conversion rates for the group.
						
					
					
				Philippine gov’t strengthens retail supply chains and e-commerce initiatives
																					
							It introduced a new E-commerce Group, consisting of the E-commerce Bureau and the Office of Supply Chain.
						
					
					
				Retail leaders urge swift adaptation to tech disruption
																					
							Innovations such as leveraging AI and optimising supply chains were deemed crucial to the future of retail.
						
					
					
				Global sustainable plastic packaging market to grow to $122.4b by 2029
																					
							A key driver includes the focus on reusable packaging to meet environmental goals.
						
					
					
				Luxury beauty brands shift focus back to brick-and-mortar retail in SEA
																					
							Consumers today prefer trying multiple products in person, an expert said.
						
					
					
				Global hair styling equipment market to reach $3.71b by 2028
																					
							It is driven by the increasing demand for advanced styling tools.
						
					
					
				Kering names new Gucci CEO
																					
							He replaces Jean-François Palus.
						
					
					
				Mytheresa to acquire YNAP from Richemont
																					
							The deal is set to close in the first half of 2025.
						
					
					
				Women’s workforce participation boosts packaged baby food demand in APAC
																					
							It is also driven by the rising per capita incomes and the need for convenience.
						
					
					
				L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific garners award at Retail Asia Awards 2024
																					
							Its innovative Travel Retail lounge engaged the audience with exceptional experiences, creating unique sensory interactions with their products through immersive storytelling.
						
					
					
				How brands can elevate loyalty programmes
																					
							Point-based and tiered programmes dominate the sector.
						
					
					
				Here are 4 key factors reshaping global food demand
																					
							Companies will need to adapt quickly to stay competitive.
						
					
					
				Real-time cross-border payments surge
																					
							However, G20 targets remain unmet.
						
					
					
				 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
								 
						 
						 
				 
								 
								 
								 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
                