The footwear label is partnering with Cheng's brand management and distribution house, Luxba Group, to accelerate its growth in China and target younger consumers.

That’s the proposition behind Intrepid, a Ho Chi Minh City-based ecommerce consultancy and B2B service provider that’s just raised US$2 million in funding from several Swedish family offices. Intrepid claims a post-money valuation of US$9 million.

With the news that South Korean gateway is number one airport duty free sales location worldwide, it comes as no surprise that many brands and businesses are continuing to include travel retail as a key part of their growth strategy.

Retail in Asia met Amaury La Fonta, General Manager at Maserati South East Asia & Pacific, who took us through a journey into the automotive retail. Maserati with its heritage of design and history, is the perfect example of how an over 100 year-old business embraces digital transformation and diversity.

Amazon has exceeded 100 million paid Prime memberships globally.