E-commerce

FedEx to launch first-ever data-driven commerce platform fdx

The e-commerce leader is the first company to connect the entire customer journey.

FedEx to launch first-ever data-driven commerce platform fdx

The e-commerce leader is the first company to connect the entire customer journey.

Shiseido launches app to provide beauty regimen support for consumers

The app also provides them with feedback on the appropriateness of their regimen application.

Victoria's Secret adopts AI for enhanced shopping experience

One of the features includes the use of a chatbot.

Harbin is China's most popular destination for retail, travel

The winter season in the city experienced a 100 times growth in travel and shopping.

Coupang extends support to SMEs with support to local communities

Programmes that support SMEs include the “Good Store” webpage and private label brands.

Thai beauty e-commerce platform Konvy bags $11m for SEA expansion

The online beauty store features over 20,000 products.

How consumers use food delivery apps beyond ready-to-eat meals

They also use food delivery apps for groceries and gift shopping, amongst others.

How can retailers thrive in the omnichannel landscape?

Personalisation and consistency, amongst others, remain crucial in the omnichannel strategy.

7 trends that shape the retail industry

Brands continue to set their footprint across channels, and are adopting AI and sustainability, amongst others, in their operations.

Deliveroo grows on-demand grocery service with new Deliveroo Hop site in Tuen Mun

Around 65% of Tuen Mun have claimed that they will rely more on grocery delivery services.

New York-based Fresh2 Group acquires food e-commerce platform Youfood Group Inc.

The acquisition will help broaden Fresh2’s network over Asia and South America.

Korea-based single-price shopping app Pocket PangPang launches in Thailand

The single-price mobile shopping platform offers items priced over $6.

Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu to lead Taobao and Tmall Group

Wu will also serve as head of Alibaba Cloud.

Retail in South Korea grows 8.7% in November

Offline sales saw a 4.5% increase, while online sales grew by 12.7%.

Coupang to acquire online luxury firm Farfetch

It will provide $500m capital to support Farfetch’s operations.