Taking place on 10-11 March 2020 in Dubai, The Retail Summit brings together senior executives from international retailers and parallel industries to create and debate the future of commerce.…
Social distancing : data shows more people opting for drinks at home
Korea is well known for its binge-drinking culture, but things appear to have changed significantly, as the latest data shows more opting to drink at home.…
eBay to sell eBay Korea
Reports said on 4th March, eBay headquarters in the United States has decided to unload its 100 percent stake in eBay Korea.…
Korean beauty adds customization service
K-beauty has added on-demand service to make greater inroads into global markets.…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Luxasia
Retail in Asia had the pleasure to interview Dr. Wolfgang Baier, Group CEO of Luxasia, to talk about emerging trends of APAC’s beauty industry and how beauty brands are keeping up with the fast-…
Japan’s convenience store sales hit record high in 2019
Japan’s convenience store sales rose to record heights in 2019, on the back of government efforts to facilitate consumer spending to offset the impact of a recent tax increase.…
Korea’s pharmaceutical industry follows the new retro trend
The pharmaceutical industry in Korea is considered relatively conservative compared to other industries, however, with the “new retro” trend sweeping the nation, pharmaceutical companies a…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with BlinQ Fashion
It is official – eTail Asia is back for its 8th edition from 3-5 March 2020. Retail in Asia had the pleasure to interview Bob Chua, the Founder and CEO of BlinQ Fashion, to ask him about his bus…
AmorePacific to diversify its market
Korea’s No. 1 cosmetics maker AmorePacific said it will work to reduce its reliance on Chinese visitors by diversifying its target customers.…
K-beauty expanding into new global markets
Domestic K-beauty businesses are spreading into various regions, not only big markets such as China and the U.S. but also rising markets in Southeast Asia and Europe.…