
Singapore consumers blend online/offline retail for savings
Consumers in Singapore visit more than five online retailers on average before deciding where to buy, according to a new report commissioned by Amazon. Read more…
Consumers in Singapore visit more than five online retailers on average before deciding where to buy, according to a new report commissioned by Amazon. Read more…
Siam Discovery, a Bangkok shopping mall, has launched its new phygital retail activation that it believes offers a glimpse into the future of shopping. Read more…
B2B retail startup Arzooo secures $70 million in a new financing round to develop its tech infrastructure and expand business across India. Read more…
CHOICE tells OAIC that three of Australia’s biggest retail chains use “unreasonably intrusive” facial recognition tech on customers. Read more…
Retailers want to integrate customer data across physical and online channels, which could produce radical (and useful) new data models. Read more…
Here’s why Amazon and Future may soon resolve their long dispute over whether Future can sell assets to Reliance, and how we got here. Read more…
China is leading the way with automated retailers. The shopping experience is changing, and so is the role disruptive technology is playing. Read more…
Telcos need to find a “new normal” in which they can operate – and this experience is shedding light on gaps in their business. Read more…
A recent survey into the likes and dislikes of Gen Z in Asia Pacific has some interesting insights into the next generation of influencers. Read more…
86% percent of surveyed millennial shoppers indicated they shopped in a store and left without a purchase only to end up buying the item online. Read more…
We are used to seeing big numbers in predictions about ecommerce and retail and the latest Juniper Research report into online sales does not disappoint. According to the report ‘online retail sales will exceed $6 Read more…
Chatbot use by retailers will enable effective automated customer interactions for retailers, improve customer experience and reduce costs. Read more…
It is not easy to see where the future of retail lies. There is a massive shake up going on and one thing that retailers must get right is digital presence. Read more…
We have talked about digitization for decades but only now do we witness a real purge of retail brick and mortar stores with many closing around the world. Read more…
Retail is set to adopt blockchain faster than other sectors because of its versatility and will quickly lead to transparency in the supply chain, but… Read more…
Research from Juniper may well predict consumer retail spend will increase by 25% in the next three years but that does not mean that it will be easy. Read more…
Will Gibson, from Maplewave, has some ambitious ideas that focus on what telcos need to be doing now to cater for next-gen ‘metail’ customers. Read more…
66% of surveyed retail staff believe that if they are equipped with tablets, they could provide better customer service and improve the shopping experience. Read more…
What we probably need is a better way of measuring whether retail is doing well or not so well and stop dividing it up between physical and online Read more…
Listening to the news over the past couple of weeks you would be forgiven for thinking that retail is dead. Read more…
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