Turnover in the Chinese retail industry will eclipse that of the US later this year, according to analyses. “Nothing is going to stop them,” said one commentator as new data emerged showing a fast-narrowing gap between the two markets. The fact China would…
The latest survey by management consulting firm Bain & Company found that Singapore retail banks lose up to 40 per cent of new product sales to competitors that are better at digital marketing, sales and service. In its seventh annual report on consumer…
Korea’s unyielding economic slump and more frequent corporate restructuring are driving employees to quickly prepare for a hazy future. These employees are referred to as saladents – a portmanteau of the words salaryman and student. According to a retail…
Singapore will be the first offshore location for Australian consumer electronics product information platform Product Lighthouse. Singapore has been identified because of the sophistication of the domestic market, the high demand for electronic goods, and…
Singaporean software startup Semantics3 Friday said it has successfully closed a $1.55 million round of bridge funding, with Brussels-based seed investor E-Merge bringing $1.5 million to the table. The company will use the latest funding, which also saw…
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