Five minutes on what moved Asian retail this week.

Industry data shows nearly three quarters of telecom AI pilots succeed in testing, but legacy billing systems and architectural bottlenecks keep production deployments at 13 per cent. The deal folds ...

The Australian supermarket chain operates more than 1,800 retail outlets nationally. International markets now generate half of group revenue as the Melbourne fashion brand prepares its first ...

The region's demand engine: the largest population, the deepest traditional trade and the most demanding archipelago logistics. Property is the biggest fixed commitment a retailer makes, and it is the ...

A small, wealthy, fully urban market that most groups use as a regional base, a flagship location and a talent pool rather than as a source of volume. Payment acceptance is where a lot of retail plans ...

A large, English-speaking, mall-centred market where remittances, family shopping trips and social commerce shape demand. Family-centred shopping, with remittance income supporting discretionary spend ...

Which platforms matter in Laos, how buyers pay, why cash on delivery still shapes the economics, and what a delivered order really costs. Online retail in Laos does not look like a Western e-commerce ...

A very small, high-income, car-dependent market with strong halal requirements and heavy cross-border shopping to Malaysia. Property is the biggest fixed commitment a retailer makes, and it is the ...

New SEA Head Willix Halim signals Canva's aggressive push into mobile-first developing markets to sustain tripling revenue. Targeting enterprise, SMBs, and education across SE Asia positions Canva for ...

Expanded lifestyle tax relief for pet care and AI subscriptions reshapes consumer spending priorities from 2027. Retailers of existing eligible items, like electronics and internet, face increased ...

The meal kit operator is adding ready meals, breakfasts and snacks across Australia after losing 11,000 local subscribers in the first half of 2026.

Myanmar retail faces steep rent hikes pegged to land values, pressuring store operators as consumer purchasing power falls. Developers with residential units find cash buyers, but commercial landlords ...