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Retail Asia17/10/2018

Mercedes-Benz has identified a power-steering problem plaguing its highly touted Sprinter vans. The cause of the problem is a fluid leak that can make it difficult to turn the wheel of the vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz spokeswoman, Catherine Gebhardt. It has affected Amazon, which recently became Daimler AG’s biggest buyer of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans with an […]

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Retail Asia17/10/2018

DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, is set to launch its global campaign ‘Where Everything Clicks’ in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, to guide online merchants to navigate and access the booming and lucrative global e-commerce marketplace. DHL Express aims for the campaign to reach companies ranging from start-ups to large […]

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Retail Asia16/10/2018

AXA Insurance and Singapore Post Limited (SingPost) have announced the launch of a pilot for AXA@POST Virtual Assist, a digital sales advisory service that virtually connects SingPost customers with AXA Financial Consultants who can provide high quality advice and services. This is the first advisory service in Singapore that provides financial advice to customers remotely, coupled with […]

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Retail Asia15/10/2018

aCommerce, Southeast Asia’s leading brand ecommerce enabler, and Fluent Commerce, the cloud-native order management company that allows omnichannel retailers to out-convenience competitors and offer their customers flexible fulfillment options, have signed a strategic partnership to bring together the best of ecommerce and omnichannel order operations. Under this partnership, Fluent Commerce will provide the smart omnichannel […]

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Retail Asia15/10/2018

XPO Logistics, Inc., a leading global provider of transportation and logistics solutions, today announced plans to deploy 5,000 intelligent robots throughout its logistics sites in North America and Europe. The robots, which are designed to collaborate with humans, will supplement XPO’s existing workforce and support future growth. XPO has a strategic partnership with robotics manufacturer […]

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Retail Asia15/10/2018

2 October, 2018 – DHL eCommerce, a division of the world’s leading logistics company Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), announced a strategic alliance with ChannelAdvisor, a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions. Through the partnership, brands and retailers can easily expand internationally by reaching foreign markets and delivering to customers around the world, with seamless […]

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Retail Asia15/10/2018

Manhattan Associates Inc. announced that it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Order Management Systems (OMS), Q3 2018 report by Forrester Research. Specifically architected for advanced omnichannel environments, Manhattan Order Management received the highest score in the Strategy category – with the highest scores possible in the Product Vision and Innovation Road Map […]

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Retail Asia15/10/2018

Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, is celebrating 40 years as a leading provider in the Asian market. With the region rapidly rising to become a manufacturing and logistics powerhouse, Crown is helping its customers manage market demands and meet industry challenges through its flexible product range and innovative, customised […]

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Retail Asia12/10/2018

Today announced the global expansion of UPS My Choice service to 96 additional countries and territories, bringing the total to 112 served. With the entrance into countries and regions in Asia Pacific, Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Caribbean and Central and South America, Middle East and Oceania, and an expansion in Europe, this package-delivery management service […]

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Retail Asia12/10/2018

DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, has been named Asia Pacific Best Employer 2018 by Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions business of Aon plc. This is the fifth time DHL Express has won this award in the region, since 2013. This accolade is conferred to companies which have […]

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Retail Asia12/10/2018

While most coins are trying to find solutions for a variety of industries, Vechain has its focus set on the bringing blockchain and cryptos to the logistics sector. And its hard work and focus seem to have paid off as Vechain finds itself on the partner wall of DHL’s Asia-Pacific Innovation Centre (APIC) in Singapore. […]

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Retail Asia11/10/2018

Indonesia’s US$240 billion logistics market is said to be growing by double digits per year. Tapping into that opportunity is Waresix, a startup that aims to improve warehouse services in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy. Waresix today announced that it has obtained US$1.6 million in pre-series A funding from investors led by East Ventures and Monk’s Hill Ventures. Founded […]

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Retail Asia10/10/2018

Seedstars Jakarta, the Indonesian round of global seed-stage startup competition Seedstars World, on Friday named logistics startup Expedito as its first winner at Ruang & Tempo, South Jakarta. Expedito is a price comparison website and online booking service for international shipping. Selected out of nine finalists, Expedito will take part in the week-long Seedstars Summit […]

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Retail Asia10/10/2018

DHL eCommerce has partnered with AuMake, an ASX listed retailer connecting Australian suppliers directly with Chinese consumers, to enable quality deliveries direct from Australia to China, starting today. AuMake’s growing database of over 80,000 members will now be able to ship direct to China with DHL eCommerce Parcel International Direct shipping solution, a high quality […]

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Retail Asia09/10/2018

Charles Kaufmann has been appointed by DHL Global Forwarding as CEO, DGF North Asia South Pacific with effect from 1 October 2018. Kaufmann brings more than 40 years of logistics experience to the new regional cluster, most recently serving as the leader of DHL Global Forwarding’s operations in North Asia and Japan as well as […]

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Retail Asia09/10/2018

E-commerce exporters in China and Australia, consumers in Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, and DHL eCommerce are all expecting benefits from the introduction of a Cross Border Cash-on-Delivery (COD) system by Deutsche Post DHL Group. The DHL e-Commerce Cash on Delivery (COD) service will allow consumers in the three Asean countries to pay in cash when they receive their […]

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Retail Asia04/10/2018

GD Express Carrier Bhd (GDEX) and two of its wholly owned subsidiaries have taken up a 44.5% stake in PT Satria Antaran Prima TBK (SAP Express) via an initial public offering (IPO) for IDR92.71 billion (RM25.8 million) or IDR250 per share. SAP Express is slated for listing this week. GDEX told Bursa Malaysia that the […]

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Retail Asia01/10/2018

A division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, DHL eCommerce focuses on providing e-commerce logistics solutions. “Having launched the first DHL ServicePoints in December 2017, the company has been rapidly expanding its network towards the target of 1,000 outlets by the end of this year. We are on track and will team up with SE-ED book […]

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Retail Asia26/09/2018

DHL eCommerce has rolled out a fleet of electric motorbikes as part of Deutsche Post DHL Group’s commitment to Zero Emissions by 2050. DPDHL announced that it will operate 70% of its own first and last mile services with clean pick-up and delivery solutions. “In parallel with the continued growth in e-commerce, we expect a […]

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Retail Asia26/09/2018

Singapore Airlines said Friday (Sep 21) it has stopped accepting lion bones for cargo after the carrier was singled out in a report for transporting the animal parts from South Africa. Campaigners have long called for a ban on the controversial trade in big cat bones, which are sought after for medicine and jewellery in […]

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