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Koufu Group's profits plunged 82% to $1.85m in H1

Its outlet and mall management segment saw lower fixed and variable rental income.

How will China's FMCG sector shift post-pandemic?

Top brands benefit from strong brand equity and scale advantages.

Weaker sales haunt Singapore's retail sector in coming months

Tourist arrivals are unlikely to grow in the coming months.

Vietnam's retail sales rose 7% to $14.46b in July

It accounted for 79.2% of the total sales of goods and services.

Singapore retail sales down 27.8% in June

Department stores saw the largest drop in sales.

Hong Kong's restaurant receipts down 25.9% to $2.74b in Q2

The declines narrowed from Q1 as social distancing measures eased.

Weekly News Wrap: China's July auto sales to grow 14.9%; Filipino retailers reel from weak foot traffic

And Melbourne, Australia is shutting down most of its retail sector for six weeks.

Sa Sa adopts omni-channel sales system

It can provide a channel for its consultants to make extra commissions.

Japan's retail sales dipped 1.2% in June

Automobiles saw the sharpest drop in sales at 17.2%.

Hong Kong's retail sales slip 24.8% in June

The decline softened as the local epidemic abated during the month.

Sheng Siong's profits soared 98% to $54.41m in H1

The company saw elevated consumer demand in Q2.

Dairy Farm's profits dropped 35% to $115m in H1

Its health and beauty business suffered partly from lack of tourists in Hong Kong.

Influencers offer lucrative channel for China's FMCGs: report

Brands linked to comfort or cleanliness are best placed to benefit from Wanghong.

What role will offline stores play in Singapore's post-pandemic era?

Retailers are still expected to continue developing their physical stores post-pandemic.

Future of retail: Is Asia ready for buy now, pay later?

As we head into the second half of the year, it’s become apparent to Asia’s retail sector that recovery in spending to pre-COVID-19 levels will be...