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E-Tailing
1 min read

17 million Vietnamese products sold on Amazon in 2023

he number of Vietnamese products sold on Amazon soared by 300% in the previous five years to 17 million in 2023. The value of the goods exported through the U.S. e-commerce platform increased by 50% during the period, Trinh Khac Toan, northern regional…

Vietnam Ecommerce
E-Tailing
2 min read

Half of Vietnamese population shops online

More than half of Vietnam’s population shopped online last year as both supply and demand in the e-commerce sector continue to boom. Dang Anh Dung, deputy CEO of Lazada Vietnam, told the forum on e-commerce on Tuesday that a report by Google and Temaske &…

tiktok shopping
E-Tailing
2 min read

TikTok launches online shopping in the US

With over 150 million users in the United States, social media juggernaut TikTok, is embarking on a groundbreaking journey that could redefine the way we shop online. After months of testing, the platform officially integrates e-commerce into its social media…

Vietnam Ecommerce
E-Tailing
1 min read

Indonesia to ban online shopping via social media

Indonesia’s government is preparing to introduce a series of new business regulations that will prohibit the sale of products via social media. During a parliamentary hearing, the Indonesian Deputy Trade Minister, Jerry Sambuaga, announced this. “Social media…

Don Quijote featured
General
2 min read

Don Quijote reports record net profit driven by tax-free sales

Pan Pacific International Holdings, the company that operates the Don Quijote discount chain, reported on Wednesday a net profit of 66.1 billion yen ($455 million) for the fiscal year ending June, hitting a record profit for the 14 consecutive year thanks to…

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Research
4 min read

Cart Abandonment: Reducing Friction at the Point of Conversion

In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, cart abandonment has become a significant challenge for retailers. With the rise of omnichannel fulfillment and the increasing demand for fast and convenient delivery options, the complexity of the fulfillment process has…

7eleven
General
2 min read

7-Eleven continues regional expansion with Dalyellup store opening

After opening four new stores in 2021, including its first regional store in Busselton, 7-Eleven will continue to invest in the state, with seven new stores on the horizon for 2022. Sine opening its first store in WA in 2014, the company has invested $47…

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Food
2 min read

FamilyMart Malaysia to open 300 halal-certified stores

In a statement shared today (May 10) by FamilyMart Malaysia, the convenience store chain announced that its FamiCafé in Menara U, Shah Alam, has obtained halal certification from Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM). This makes it the first convenience…

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General
1 min read

WinMart’s loss triples in 2022

WinCommerce, the operator of WinMart retail chain, saw its loss tripling from 2021 to VND445 billion ($18.97 million) last year. Since being acquired by Masan Group from Vingroup in 2019, WinCommerce has not been able to turn a profit. Its revenues declined…

Aldi Brand
General
1 min read

Aldi sued over ‘copycat’ snacks

Australian children’s snack food brand Little Bellies is suing German supermarket chain Aldi for alleged copyright breaches of several organic fruit and vegetable puff snacks. Aldi, which famously mimics well-known brands and creates comparable in-house…

HM Store Opening
Fashion
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H&M to shut high-profile Singapore store

H&M’ s two-storey Ion Orchard outlet is closing in March, after a run of more than a decade. Opened in 2012, the store’s last day of operations is on March 12, according to a Facebook post by the Swedish fast-fashion brand on Feb The post added: “But don’t…

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General
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Aeon plans to triple Vietnam malls

Japanese retailer Aeon plans to triple the number of malls in Vietnam by 2025 as part of its expansion strategy to meet the needs of a growing middle class population. A report said the number of Aeon malls will nearly triple to 16 throughout Vietnam. Aeon…

ecommerce
Research
3 min read

Stop Making “Personalized” Content that Still Feels Generic

Personalization – you’re doing it wrong. There are only a handful of trends or innovations in the world of loyalty marketing that can cause as much global stir as personalization does. And even though most companies have a pretty common understanding of what…