Benefitt, a brand developed by Lactasoy Co. Ltd., has launched Thailand’s first high-protein UHT milk. The product, Benefitt High Protein UHT Milk, comes in 350 ml SIG SmallBloc cartons and is now sold nationwide in 7-Eleven stores. Each pack contains 31 grams of...
Vietnam’s rural areas are emerging as a major frontier for retail growth, as middle-class households outside the country’s largest cities are set to expand rapidly over the next decade, according to a report by Saigon – Hanoi Securities JSC (SHS). With over 60%...
Toys”R”Us Asia has launched its new IP Collection Flagship Store at Suria KLCC, marking the brand’s most significant retail innovation in Malaysia in nearly two decades. Located on Level 2, the flagship introduces a “shop-in-shop” concept featuring...
Tesla closed its first year in the Philippines as the country’s clear leader in battery electric vehicles, capturing 54% of the BEV market based on latest CAMPI–TMA sales data. More than 2,200 units of the Model 3 and Model Y have been delivered to Filipino customers,...
Japanese department store Isetan has announced it will close its NEX outlet in Singapore’s northeastern heartland in April 2026, leaving its Orchard Road flagship store as the retailer’s only remaining outlet in the city-state. The decision comes after more than three...
MR. D.I.Y Indonesia, the local arm of the Malaysia-based home improvement retailer, has marked a significant expansion milestone with the opening of its 1,200th store in Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara, reinforcing its rapid national growth strategy and commitment to...
TOPS, the food business under Central Retail, has launched a new AI chatbot developed in collaboration with Google Cloud. The system, based on Google Cloud’s Conversational Agents technology, allows customers to check product availability at their nearest TOPS store...
Corsight AI has entered a new partnership with Roxas Management Consultancy of the RXS Meta Group to bring its facial recognition software to retailers across the Philippines. The Israeli company’s technology enables retailers to identify shoplifters through...
Xiaomi has expanded its retail footprint in Singapore with the opening of one of its largest stores in the country at Jewel Changi Airport, marking the brand’s 10th official outlet locally. Covering 203 square metres, the flagship store is designed to showcase the...
Japan’s leading anime merchandise retailer, Animate, is set to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia with the opening of its first permanent store in Malaysia, accompanied by the country’s first Animate Cafe. Scheduled to launch at Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Bukit...
Hanoi Centre, a major retail project managed by Keppel, is set to become one of the capital’s most influential commercial destinations as Vietnam’s retail real estate sector experiences rapid expansion. Positioned at 175 Nguyen Thai Hoc and slated to open in November...
Sales of plant-based meat alternatives in Thailand are rising as prices fall and consumer interest in non-animal proteins increases. While markets in the United States and the United Kingdom have slowed, Thailand’s demand for plant-based proteins is expanding...
