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Retail Asia16/11/2023

When navigating the Instagram landscape, the ability to share Stories and Notes exclusively with close friends has been a perk for a while. However, Instagram has upped its game by testing stories with multiple audience lists. In other news, Instagram’s latest feature allows you to take it a step further by restricting your posts solely to […]

Retail Asia21/02/2022

Many gasoline stations in Ho Chi Minh City continue to face a shortage of stocks. In the last two days, a gas station in Thanh Xuan Ward in HCMC’s District 12 claimed to completely run out one time and had been rationing sales the rest of the time. Its employees said supply has been in […]

Retail Asia21/10/2021

Yum China Holdings announced the opening of its Digital R&D Center with three sites in Shanghai, Nanjing, and Xi’an. The inauguration of the Digital R&D Center represents an important milestone for the Company’s strategy to build a dynamic digital ecosystem comprised of 1) the Digital R&D Center, 2) joint venturing, and 3) third party collaboration, to provide a solid […]

Retail Asia01/10/2021

Continental’s tyres business and the ContiTech division, focused on rubber technologies, will become independent group sectors, while its Automotive Technologies branch will split into five business areas including a new focus on smart mobility and user experience. German car parts maker Continental announced plans for a restructuring that will combine from the start of next […]

Retail Asia19/07/2021

When Apple launched its own mapping and navigation app in iOS 6, the goal was to replace Google Maps on the iPhone. But Apple Maps was such a fiasco that just weeks after the launch, CEO Tim Cook apologized for Apple Maps’ shortcomings and suggested that iOS users turn to alternatives like Google Maps, Waze, and other navigation apps […]

Retail Asia26/01/2021

Shopee, the e-commerce arm of Southeast Asia’s SEA Ltd, is scaling up its operations in Brazil and evaluating the long-term potential of Latin American markets, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. Shopee, the largest e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia according to market researchers, launched a small presence in Brazil in late 2019 […]

Retail Asia16/01/2020

In the age of digital security, two-factor authentication, or 2FA, is one of the most important lines of defense against a wide array of cybersecurity issues. Recently, Google released an update to let iPhone users take advantage of this tech a lot more easily. Need a refresher on what 2FA is? Basically, it’s a security […]

Retail Asia14/06/2019

Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it is partnering with walking robots maker Agility Robotics to assist self-driving delivery vans to drop packages at the doorsteps of people’s homes. Ford’s move into robotics comes as the No.2 U.S. automaker looks to expand into autonomous driving and mobility services. The company, which launched a self-driving pilot with […]

Retail Asia07/08/2017

Dairy Farm International Holdings had solid profit growth in the first half despite lower sales in its supermarkets and hypermarkets, says chairman Ben Keswick. “While the rest of the year is expected to stay challenging for supermarket and hypermarket activities in Southeast Asia, the group’s other businesses continue to make steady progress.” Overall profits increased […]

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Instagram now lets you lock down your Posts and Reels for close friends only

Gas stations still unable to supply normal volumes

Yum China opens Digital R&D Center to craft digital strategy

Continental Restructures Technology Unit, Downsizes Board

Google Maps is giving out potentially fatal directions to mountain climbers

Shopee scales up Brazil operations, eyes Latam potential – sources

Google brings iPhone support for an important security feature

Ford Partners With Robots Maker Agility Robotics In Mobility Service Push

‘Solid’ profit growth for Dairy Farm International