Convenience stores outperformed major department stores for the first time in terms of offline sales last year amid Korea’s year-long social distancing scheme, data showed.…
What’s happening in China’s commercial sector?
Pandemic notwithstanding, in the past year, China introduced a raft of measures to facilitate domestic trade by export-oriented businesses.…
Japan’s 2nd Street expands in Taiwan with second store
Japanese pre-owned fashion, furniture, and appliance retailer 2nd Street is expanding in Taiwan with its second store opening slated for 5th February.…
Australia’s December retail sales increase 9% after stellar November
Australian retail sales recorded an almost 10 per cent year-on-year increase in December, following a stellar 13 per cent sales uptick in November.…
What makes China the biggest economy in the world, despite Covid-19?
With China being the only major country to grow its GDP in 2020, economists all over the world have been dialling up their forecasts of China’s relative might in the years ahead.…
Australia retail sales surge 13% in November
After a stagnant year for retail in Australia, the nation’s leading retail body announced double-digit retail revenue growth for the month of November.…
Wrangler to enter Chinese market
Kontoor Brands, Inc. announced that Wrangler, a global icon in jeanswear and casual apparel, has expanded the brand’s international reach to China.…
Pinduoduo announces financial results
Pinduoduo became the fastest e-commerce company to surpass 700 million active buyers, setting another record as the five-year-old company reported its first quarterly profit since listing.…
CEBIT ASEAN Thailand 2020 Virtual Trade Exhibition & Conference
CEBIT ASEAN Thailand 2020 Virtual Edition is ASEAN’s virtual trade exhibition & conference on technology and digital solutions.…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Fossil
Looking forward to the eTail Asia Virtual Summit on 18th November, Retail in Asia had the pleasure to interview Himanshu Dhiman, Director, APAC eCommerce, Fossil Group.…