In Focus

Tumi expands flagship stores in Greater China

Another round of flagships is planned for Beijing, Chengdu, and Shenzhen.

Shenzhen trips drive household care purchases amongst Hong Kong shoppers

Three of four Hong Kongers visited the Chinese province in April.

How can Saudi retailers keep up with younger, digital shoppers?

Gen Z, Millennials, and Gen Alpha will control 77% of household incomes by 2035.

Mega Prime targets full coverage of 1.6 million corner stores

It is also boosting online sales via Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop.

How can retailers win China’s next-gen wellness consumers?

The boundaries between beauty and health are blurring.

Ignoring seniors could cost retailers big

The new generation of older adults in Hong Kong consume more.

Uniqlo Singapore pilots mini outlet for busy shoppers

The branch will serve working professionals, elderly shoppers, and families.

Social media creators sway health buys across Southeast Asia

More than half of consumers find health products on social media.

Yum China champions smart restaurant management

Automation is expected to power the company’s expansion across China.

IKEA revamping store designs in major cities

Customers across Paris, Mumbai and London want more shopping guidance.

Hong Kong losing appeal as shopping mecca due to tariffs

Mainland Chinese tourists may turn to Japan and Korea for better value.

SEA e-commerce market to reach $140b by 2030

Sales in the region have surged 46 times since 2012.

Shiseido blends beauty and science

The boundaries between cosmetic products and beauty medicine have become blurry.

Levi’s banks on ‘North Star’ of Asia to drive growth

Premiumisation has allowed its Japan unit to post the fastest growth in the region.