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Retail Asia17/06/2019

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Nespresso is increasing its marketing and communications around a new coffee pod subscription service in Australia, after a successful soft launch in early May. The move taps into the growing demand for convenience in everyday life, as consumers – conditioned by the Ubers and Netflixes of the world – expect more seamless transactions. “We all […]

Retail Asia04/06/2019

While Spotify has managed to maintain its solid lead in the thriving music streaming industry thanks to frequent deals bundling the service with other popular apps or even free hardware, the steady growth of Apple Music has come largely in the absence of discounts and free trials. If you didn’t feel comfortable buying certain headphones or getting certain unlimited wireless plans just to receive gratis access to a […]

Retail Asia20/05/2019

Twelve months after it first reached 75 million subscribers, Spotify has today announced that 100 million users now pay for its Premium service across the globe. The news represents year-on-year growth of 32% and has helped push Spotify’s revenue figures up an equally impressive 33% to €1.51 billion ($1.67 billion). Including users of Spotify’s ad-supported service, the […]

Retail Asia06/05/2019

International retailer Walmart and Kidbox, the curated childrenswear subscription service, are teaming up to offer Walmart.com customers an exclusive, curated stylebox for kids. The service features an option to receive a seasonal selection, without a styling fee. The new stylebox will offer Walmart.com customers personalised styles selected from more than 120 premium kids’ brands. The […]

Retail Asia17/04/2019

Deliveroo the leading food-delivery company is today launching Deliveroo Plus, a new subscription service available for food lovers across Hong Kong. The new service, priced at HK$98 a month, will enable customers to get unlimited free delivery. Customers will be able to benefit further by trialling Deliveroo Plus free for two weeks or more. Deliveroo […]

Retail Asia08/04/2019

Now that Apple has launched its Apple News+ magazine subscription service, AppleInsider says that the company plans on shutting down the Texture app on May 28th. The app, known as “the Netflix of magazine publishing,” was acquired by Apple last year and immediately rumors started about Apple using the service to launch a premium paid […]

Retail Asia29/03/2019

We’ve heard a lot about what to expect from Apple’s planned event on Monday. We know that Apple likely won’t have any hardware to announce since it quietly already launched two new iPads and its second generation AirPods as well. We’re expecting some sort of TV service and a news subscription service, maybe even an […]

Retail Asia09/01/2019

Hyundai Motor on Monday introduced a car-subscription program with a monthly fee of 720,000 won ($646). Under the program, dubbed Hyundai Selection, three models are available for users and subscribers can change models on a limited basis. The vehicles currently being offered are the Sonata sedan, the Tucson SUV and the Veloster hatchback. Users can […]

Retail Asia26/06/2017

The South Korean government plans to increase the mandated monthly telecoms subscription fee discount to 25% from 20% as part of a plan to reduce total household expenses by 4.6 trillion won ($4.03 billion) annually. Customers signing up for one or two year subscriptions will be able to choose to apply the discount as either […]

Retail Asia07/08/2016

Myanmar’s Directorate of Telecommunications has instructed the nation’s mobile operators to complete the registration of all SIMs by next March. The telecom regulator has revealed that any unregistered SIMs still operating by that time will be temporarily suspended. SIMs will need to be registered based on users’ national registration cards, student identity cards, drivers’ licenses […]

Retail Asia26/08/2015

Indian online tea retailer Teabox the global eCommerce tea company, has launched the world’s first ‘Personalized Tea Subscription Service’. The program is powered by Teabox’s patent-pending ‘machine-learning technology’ that it says personalises and matches every individual’s tastes to a selection of teas. The Teabox subscription program allows tea drinkers to choose the kinds of tea […]

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Nespresso Improves subscription offering

New Apple Music subscribers can get free four-month Plans

Spotify now has 100 million Premium Global Subscribers

Walmart launched subscription service With Kidbox

New Deliveroo Subscription Service gives Food Lovers Free Delivery

With Apple News+ available, Texture will close on May 28th

Apple may have a surprise subscription service

Hyundai Motor starts its monthly car subscriptions

South Korea to raise subscription discount to 25%

Myanmar orders all SIMs registered by March

Teabox has the World’s first tea subscription service