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Retail digitainment takes off as Singaporean sellers go online
Some companies have been investing in their own in-house live streamers.
Retail digitainment takes off as Singaporean sellers go online
Some companies have been investing in their own in-house live streamers.
Hong Kong's retail industry faces biggest crisis in history
C&SD says 15,000 retail stores will be closed by the end of 2020.
Hong Kong retail sales down 36.1% in April
The plunge was led by sales of jewellery, watches and clocks, and valuable gifts.
Macau's retail sales down 45.1% in Q1
Majority of merchants expect sales volumes to do worse in Q2.
Singapore forms office to push digital adoption for small merchants
It plans to encourage hawkers to adopt SGQR payments in June.
Burpple merchants to join ComfortDelGro's delivery platform
They will also have delivery links on their pages.
Central Retail buys 49% stake in FamilyMart Thailand from Japanese JV
CRC's subsidiary SFM Holding continues to control the 50.65% stake.
JD.com opens two 7FRESH supermarkets in Sichuan
One of the stores span over 8,000 sqm.
Check out Singapore's top 10 retailers: study
Actuals movements amongst retailers showed mixed results.
CapitaLand launches eCapitaMall and Capita3Eats in Singapore
Both the e-commerce platforms will be publicly accessible from 1 June.
China's Meituan Dianping posts $221.27m loss in Q1
The food delivery giant warned that business will be affected by the pandemic in 2020.
Nearly half of Singapore restaurants won't last beyond two months: survey
Delivery and takeaway are not enough to offset revenue loss after the circuit breaker measures.
Slow recovery ahead for Singapore's retail sales: analyst
Shoppers may still have limited shopping venues to visit after the circuit breaker.
Over 15,000 Hong Kong shops may close without rent relief
Most are only willing to cut rents by 10% to 20% instead of the requested 50% by retailers.
Deliveroo posts 104% jump in vegan orders in 2020 YTD
An increase in the number of vegan restaurant partners has also been seen.
DFS Group exits Changi Airport's liquor concession
South Korea-based Lotte Duty Free will take over the concession.
Luckin Coffee sacks CEO and COO after sales fraud
The sales amount associated with the fraud hit $310m.