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Thailand’s Central Retail, Ant Group launch Alipay+ in over 3,000 stores
Thailand’s Central Retail, Ant Group launch Alipay+ in over 3,000 stores
This will allow tourists from other Asian countries to pay using digital wallets.
H&M revamps flagship Singapore store
The flagship store will now feature H&M Home and augmented reality.
Alternative payment methods maintain growth in Singapore’s e-commerce market
It accounted for 38.6% of the total payments.
Ayurvedic beauty, personal care regain traction in India
Mintel said this is due rising priority given to self-care.
South Korea’s e-commerce market to exceed $160b in 2027
It is backed by increasing consumer confidence and smartphone penetration.
Here are reasons why customers keep getting negative experiences from brands
Marketing materials are too irrelevant.
The majority of business leaders have difficulty reaching potential new customers
Certain strategies for reaching customers are no longer effective.
Yum China opens 422 new stores in Q2
The company aims to open around 1,100 to 1,300 new stores in 2023.
Watsons partners with 4 brands for sustainability push
The brand collaborated with Kenvue, L’Oréal, and P&G.
Nearly 90% of consumers from emerging Asian markets want more sustainable lifestyle
Consumers from emerging markets are the most willing to learn more about sustainability.
Japan’s games, puzzles market almost double in 2022
Driven by Pokemon, it recorded the fastest growth in Asia.
Love, Bonito: Empowering women through purpose-driven fashion
CEO Dione Song shares the brand’s three-fold strategy as it expands into new markets whilst strengthening the organisation and adoption of technology.
DFI Retail Group expands mobile payment methods in over 800 store outlets
This covers all 7-Eleven, Cold Storage, Giant and Guardian stores in Singapore.
JD.com launches AI large language model ChatRhino
ChatRhino aims to address challenges across JD.com’s business operations.
Alternative payment to account for 34.1% of Australia’s e-commerce payments
Payment cards will dominate e-commerce payments in 2023.
Amazon, EnterpriseSG and SBF roll out cross-border brand launchpad
The programme over 100 local MSMEs to grow in the US.
Social Commerce, a retail game-changer with triple growth potential
Olivier Gergele of EY-Parthenon unveils the dynamic trends reshaping retail — from social commerce to AI, ESG sustainability, and the emerging Metaverse.
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