APAC
ASOS sells 75% stake in Topshop and Topman to Heartland
ASOS sells 75% stake in Topshop and Topman to Heartland
This is part of ASOS' broader refinancing efforts.
Rising interest in women’s sports boosts sportswear sales
This trend is fueled by high-profile events like the FIFA Women’s World Cup and WNBA games.
Dior taps former Miu Miu CEO as managing director
Petruzzo will oversee Dior’s product and supply chain teams.
APAC FMCG firms' overseas revenue grows 50% faster than domestic
This trend is largely driven by Japanese companies.
APAC automotive cameras market set to grow 4.2% annually
The market is expected to reach 323.0 million units by 2029.
MINISO launches $256m share repurchase program
The repurchases will be funded using surplus cash on MINISO’s balance sheet.
UNIQLO appoints Clare Waight Keller as creative director
She will now oversee both the UNIQLO mainline collection and menswear starting Fall/Winter 2024.
Longevity trends reshape APAC consumer priorities
In Indonesia, 55% of consumers prioritise nutrition in their food choices.
How can retailers scale gen AI?
Only two of 52 Fortune 500 retail companies have fully unlocked the technology’s value.
Balmain ventures into beauty with fragrance line
It will feature an eight all-gender eaux de parfum.
How convenience powers East Asia's e-commerce growth
China, Japan, and South Korea accounted for 87% of Asia Pacific’s e-commerce sales in 2023.
Global online jewellery market to increase by $58.4b by 2028
This is driven by advancements in jewellery design and technology.
How disruptive technologies will redefine consumer goods value chain
Various innovations are expected to redefine production, consumption, and interaction with goods.
Why creator economy is crucial for today’s digital marketing
Influencer marketing is generating the most revenue.
Mars to acquire Kellanova for $35.9b
The acquisition will enhance Mars' existing portfolio.
Two-year streak: PNJ takes home Marketing Initiative of the Year - Vietnam at Retail Asia Awards
The campaign PNJ Jewelry Journey Across Vietnam made PNJ secure its second consecutive win at the Retail Asia Awards in the Marketing Initiative of the Year - Vietnam category.
How retailers can successfully engage the growing Gen Z market
Globally, Gen Zs are expected to have a total consumer spending of $12t by 2030.