Tag: millenials

Retail Asia16/04/2019
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The majority of Singapore millennials are extremely passionate about social causes such as human rights, poverty and helping the elderly, and prefer to gain life experiences when they have the financial means, rather than physical possessions. These key insights of millennials were revealed in the inaugural annual FRANK by OCBC survey, the FRANKly Asked Questions, […]

Retail Asia14/02/2019
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People born in the year 2000 will turn 19 this year, entering university or finding jobs in a society struggling with slowing economic growth and a rapidly declining population. But as Korea adapts to a difficult economic environment, how will this new generation that prioritizes personal experiences and online communities fit in? The generation, known […]

Retail Asia31/01/2019
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Convenience food is a concept that has been prevalent and popular in the western countries for a long time now. Globally, the demand for ready-to-eat (RTE) food products has been increasing over the last few years on account of busier lifestyle of consumers and their rising income levels. Similar factors are fuelling the growth in the packaged […]

Retail Asia23/01/2019
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More and more Vietnamese entrepreneurs are banking confidently on the popularity of bubble tea among the nation’s youth.It was past 10 in the night, but the bubble tea shop was packed. “I opened this milk tea shop just a few months ago, but people have been pouring in every day. My six employees struggle to […]

Retail Asia09/01/2019
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Fitness wearables are no longer just a matter of wrist straps or pieces of practical jewelry. Such technology now works via our clothing. Smart garments are all set to supercharge the fashion industry in the years to come. We are fortunate to have been living in an era which will go down in history as the apogee […]

Retail Asia03/01/2019
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An increasing number of young Vietnamese are taking the startup route, willing to take risks and wait for rewards. Pham Khanh Linh seemed to be all set on a rewarding career, finding a job at global financial firm Goldman Sachs after graduating from the Cambridge University. But she quit the job in less than a […]

Retail Asia27/12/2018
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Each Saigon resident spends $11.5 on average per month on convenient foods and drinks, a consumer research firm says. The product groups most often chosen by consumers are non-alcoholic drinks, nutritional beverages, confectionery and snacks like instant noodles, sausages and pies, according to a study on Saigon consumers’ out-of-home (OOH) spending. The study was recently done […]

Retail Asia11/12/2018
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Millennials are driving growth in Indonesia’s e-commerce industry as they buy a wide range of items, from clothes and gadgets to phone credit and electricity tokens, from online outlets with increasing frequency, according to a recent report from market research and consulting firm Ipsos Indonesia. The E-Commerce Outlook 2018 report released on Monday looked at the […]

Retail Asia27/11/2018
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Samsung Electronics has chosen India as the first country in which to release its Galaxy A9 mid-range smartphone. The company is set to begin sales of the model on Nov. 28.  The A9, introduced on Oct. 11 in Kuala Lumpur, in the presence of some 1,000 journalists and businessmen, is the first Samsung smartphone with […]

Retail Asia27/11/2018
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Just before the Fair Trade Commission comes to a decision on whether Apple has violated domestic fair trade laws, Korean phone distributors are calling the tech giant out for being the only phone manufacturer in the country that makes them pay for display phones in their stores. The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) is due to […]

Retail Asia15/11/2018
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Local banks have invested an additional 345 billion won ($303.8 million) into start-up support. Based on past results, the latest funding could yield 11,000 jobs, D.Camp said on Wednesday. In 2012, 18 local banks teamed up to create and invest 500 billion won into D.Camp, a non-profit organization that supports early-stage start-ups. They decided to […]

Retail Asia04/07/2018
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Attracting Millennials has been key for retailers, but the consumer population, characterized by rapidly shifting expectations in light of digital transformation, has remained elusive to many traditional retailers and buying categories, resulting in piles of literature on how to appeal to this influential group. And recently, marketers have all the more reason to focus on Millennials: […]


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