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Retail Asia02/01/2018

In the industrialized zone of western Singapore some of the only night owls are electricity traders on 24-hour shifts, bidding prices for a commodity traded at half-hour intervals because it cannot be stored and shipped like oil or gold. Singapore has come a long way from a government-regulated power supply era. In 2018, it will […]

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Retail Asia02/01/2018

While the past two years may have been brutal for brick-and-mortar stores worldwide, China’s online and offline retailers have witnessed a “new retail” revolution, driving an increasingly stronger national consumption. Since China launched economic reforms in 1978, the country’s retail industry has undergone multiple stages of development. With foreign retailers flooding in after China joined […]

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Retail Asia01/01/2018

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With the competition so steep in today’s retail market, retailers must build on their brand and their customer service in order to edge ahead of the competition. First, they must learn how to better enhance their services so that they can deliver better than their competitors. In today’s powerful market, owning one’s own brand is […]

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Retail Asia27/12/2017

Buyers have become more price sensitive and less loyal to the online platforms in a trend that has prompted an intense “pricing game”, the event heard. Consumers are switching over to the e-commerce operators that offer better promotions and prices. The seminar also heard that so-called social commerce (s-commerce) has become another competitor, under a […]

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Retail Asia27/12/2017

On 11 November 2017, Alibaba’s Singles’ Day sales hit a new record high with a 39% increase from last year’s sales. The company’s 2017 profits broke world records of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, marking this Asian sales day as one of the highest revenue sales in history. With increasing internet-user penetration, consumer behavior is […]

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Retail Asia18/12/2017

No matter the size or style of your vessel, fuel consumption is always something that ship owners are looking to improve. With today’s fuel costs significantly higher than that of the past, finding any possible measure to lower consumption is always welcomed. One of the most important ways to ensure your vessel’s fuel consumption is […]

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Retail Asia15/12/2017

Antwerp Underwater Solutions was founded in 2005. Shortly afterwards AUS became a part of a holding including several ship repair companies. The current structure and order books urged the need for a new manager to maintain and improve the level of service. We strongly believe we found the right man for the job in Hans […]

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Retail Asia15/12/2017

The 3D printing software market was characterised by multiple free and open source build processors, with one or two organisations catering to the industrial user with commercial offerings. In 2017, the landscape has changed considerably: there have been several new entrants following acquisition of smaller start-ups with both established CAD/PLM developers and 3D printer manufacturers […]

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Retail Asia13/12/2017

Bitcoin rocketed to another record high close of $16,000 on the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp exchange on Thursday after gaining more than $4,000 in just 48 hours, stoking concerns that a rapidly swelling bubble could be set to burst. There were huge disparities between prices across different exchanges. On GDAX, one of the biggest, the price reached […]

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Retail Asia12/12/2017

Combining the experience of professional divers with certified ship repair knowledge, underwater inspections can help keep your vessel in top shape for years to come. Though only a small monetary investment, the inspections can offer an incredible return as you save enormous amounts of money on repairs that would be done when problems become more […]

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Retail Asia08/12/2017

Bitcoin has been in a bull market like few the world has ever seen. At the beginning of the year, the price of a Bitcoin was below $1,000. It hit $5,000 in October, then doubled by late November. And on Thursday, less than two weeks later, the price of a single Bitcoin rose above $20,000 on […]

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Retail Asia06/12/2017

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Indonesia is a land of great potential. Rich in culture and resources, the world’s largest archipelago offers a wide array of opportunities for lifestyle business as well as the corporate behemoths that have vested interest and flocking to the nation to grab market share. Yet, for the individual investor and entrepreneur who has lived or […]

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Retail Asia28/11/2017

Retail stores depend heavily on wholesale distributors, seeing as they make sure all products get transported and delivered. And just like retail stores depend on distributors, distributors depend on retail stores for business. However, this is just a basic explanation that typically comes with several challenges, difficult choices, and complexities. Here is a deeper look […]

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Retail Asia23/11/2017

Asia’s developing markets are some of the most promising places on Earth to sell fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). They can also be a place to fail fast: The rules of the game are changing at an ever-increasing pace, and many multinational and local brands are struggling to keep up. According to new analysis from Bain & […]

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Retail Asia25/10/2017

In South East Asia, online retail grocery is growing as an increasing number of Singaporeans prefer to do their shopping online. “It is getting better and better,” said Mr Vikram Rupani, president of RedMart, an online grocery company based in Singapore that is part of Alibaba‘s push into the region, “but it’s a continuous process that never ends.” […]

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Retail Asia17/10/2017

The world’s largest online retailers, including Walmart, Sephora and Starbucks, have been ranked according to the health and usability of their websites. Released by e-commerce monitoring company, Shoppimon, the inaugural OSHU (Online Site Health & Usability) Index compares the performance of leading e-commerce sites across a variety of KPIs, including site speed, server downtime, business downtime (% of […]

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Retail Asia06/10/2017

Messaging in retail is increasingly becoming a tool of choice both online and offline. Instead of just phone or email, companies can now reach people through social messaging channels, such as Facebook’s Messenger, Twitter Direct Messages, Line or WhatsApp. Business Insider Intelligence recently reported the use of messaging apps has surpassed the use of social […]

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Retail Asia05/10/2017

China’s online market has joined that of the US as one of the two engines driving the global internet economy, research shows. The number of Chinese internet users has grown at 25% per year over the past 15 years, to reach 710 million in 2016—20% of the world total. Online spending in the country has […]

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Retail Asia04/10/2017

Global e-commerce continues to revolutionise the air cargo industry, and is forecast to increase 19 per cent a year over the next five years, from US$1.9 trillion in 2016 to US$4.5 trillion in 2021, according to the annual E-Commerce Revolution Report released recently by Air Cargo Management Group (ACMG). The 2017 E-Commerce Revolution Report provides […]

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Retail Asia28/09/2017

As the retail sector evolves, the average customer’s expectations are changing. To stay ahead of the curve, businesses need to adapt. The average Australian has been quick to adopt online shopping. In 2016, online sales exceeded $20 billion for the first time. Key emerging trends signify beyond doubt that the retail landscape is changing rapidly. To avoid […]

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