3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (351+ words) The electronics sector sees major shifts with new product categories and market consolidation efforts. Apple is expected to unveil its maiden foldable iPhone at its Cupertino headquarters later on Wednesday, entering a product category where Asian rivals hold a combined…...

4+ day, 12+ min ago   (383+ words) Tripo AI has raised 3 billion yuan across combined Series B and Series B+ funding rounds this financial year to scale its generative 3D foundation models and commercial toolsets. This capital injection gives the company one of the largest war chests among…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (556+ words) Korean retailers are exploring various strategies, from physical flagships to high-tech AI integration, amidst evolving market dynamics. Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin met senior United States officials in Washington on Thursday, expanding the Korean retail group’s role in a US-led…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (410+ words) Convenience stores and cross-border retail are seeing varied expansion strategies in Asia. Chinese convenience chain Meiyijia has opened two Ohmee Express stores at Petrolimex petrol stations in Hanoi following its entry into Vietnam in April. The pilot tests a forecourt…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (229+ words) Retail innovation in Australia often focuses on enhancing e-commerce experiences and addressing consumer pain points. By replacing traditional model imagery across every product gallery, the platform allows shoppers to see garments on their real body sizes across participating stores running…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (330+ words) Retailers are increasingly adopting AI, but face growing scrutiny over data handling and public perception, particularly in Australia. Community advocacy group GetUp targeted hundreds of Coles stores across Australia with spoof digital billboards, challenging the supermarket operator over its enterprise…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (392+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Retail and tech companies are increasingly investing in and expanding across Indonesia and Singapore, often with direct physical presence or significant capital commitments. Bidgely will present its energy artificial intelligence solutions alongside regional energy leaders…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (448+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis The retail industry is seeing diverse strategies for growth, from AI integration to physical expansion. NIQ and Similarweb are collaborating on an Agentic Commerce Measurement solution to help brands, retailers and technology platforms track purchases…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (545+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Foreign investment and market strategies in China's rapidly evolving tech and retail landscape. Foreign investors and tech executives are paying up to US$15,000 each to tour Chinese manufacturing plants. The visits cover robotics, electric vehicle…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (408+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Recent retail and market activity in Australia and New Zealand shows varied strategic approaches, from new product launches to leadership changes. Tetra Pak appointed Michael Wu as managing director of its Oceania business, taking charge…...