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Reliance Retail inks franchise deal with Gap
The franchise agreement comes just days after its sister company, Reliance Brands, announced its first foray into F&B with UK coffee chain Pret A Manger.
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Reliance Retail inks franchise deal with Gap
The franchise agreement comes just days after its sister company, Reliance Brands, announc...
Jul 7, 2022

Experience first, tech second: This is what the future of “phygital” looks like
Putting the physical and digital together isn’t new, but doing it for retail success in ou...
Jul 6, 2022

Pushing the envelope: Memobottle to expand beyond water bottles
Memobottle, which makes rectangular plastic or steel water bottles in the same dimensions ...
Jul 6, 2022

JD’s The J Shop launches its first flagship store
The flagship store in Chengdu was completed with in-depth cooperation between JD and the C...
Jul 6, 2022

Lululemon launches its largest South Korean store yet
To meet customer demand, Lululemon's common products will be offered in a variety of fits,...
Jul 6, 2022

What will it take for Pakistan’s textile industry to reach net zero?
Pakistan’s climate worries are putting sustainability and net-zero emissions front and cen...
Jul 6, 2022
Technology

Experience first, tech second: This is what the future of “phygital” looks like
Putting the physical and digital together isn’t new, but doing it for retail success in ou...

How Malaysian tech unicorn Carsome is driving a new O2O customer experience
Malaysia’s first tech unicorn, valued around $1.3 billion in 2021, recently launched its P...
Jul 5, 2022

Retail’s use of facial recognition raises red flags for consumers
From online browsing behaviours to in-store facial recognition, customers are becoming inc...
Jun 29, 2022
Marketing

How international gaming giant Razer designs stores for gamers, by gamers
Gamers are a surprisingly underserved market within the retail industry. Within that commu...

Over the rainbow: How retailers are embracing inclusion beyond Pride month
To reap the rewards of promoting inclusion today, retailers have to step up and show resul...
Jun 27, 2022

Inside Penfolds’ ‘space-capsule’ pop-ups taking off across Southeast Asia
The ‘Terminal 1844’ pop-ups will feature wine tastings, dance performances, and interactiv...
Jun 22, 2022
Business

“There’s been a mindset shift”: A chat with Pavilion CEO Dato’ Joyce Yap
Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Pavilion Bukit Jalil are widely acknowledged as the premier shop...

Retail’s use of facial recognition raises red flags for consumers
From online browsing behaviours to in-store facial recognition, customers are becoming inc...
Jun 29, 2022

Innovate or die: How brands can create impact
This era of retail is undergoing a technological revolution unlike any other.
Jun 22, 2022