APAC

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 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.