
Joyce Abaño
Joyce Abaño is a journalist for the Premium team at Inside Retail. Whether it’s crafting business stories, reporting international and local news, or writing about fashion and entertainment, Joyce captures stories that leave a lasting impression on readers. Working for more than 15 years as a journalist shows her passion for the media industry. Before joining Octomedia, Joyce was with The Peninsula English Newspaper in Qatar, The Philippine Daily Inquirer and ABS-CBN Europe. After getting her journalism degree in the Philippines, she took a course at the Sorbonne University in Paris on Langue et Civilisation Française. Joyce is happiest when she gets people excited about life and the things she gets excited about!
From the author

Meet the woman behind Vietnam’s fast-growing King Coffee
Vietnam's King Coffee expands global footprint, and bolsters social media and e-commerce presence.
Aug 5, 2021

Microbility is the future: Why scooters and e-bikes are on the rise
The 15-minute city concept will shape how people get around cities in the future, according to a Euromonitor exec.
Aug 3, 2021

Retail appointments of the week
Ex-Pottery Barn VP to lead Petal + Pup in the US; Pizza Hut gets new chief digital and technology officer; Violette Serr...
Jul 30, 2021

Behind the evolution of 107-year-old Japanese eyewear brand Tanaka Optical
It may be more than 100 years old, but Japanese eyewear business Tanaka Optical has its sights set on finally going inte...
Jul 29, 2021

How online retailer Style Story is riding the K-beauty wave
Here's how Style Story's founder entered the K-beauty market, which is projected to reach $21.8 billion by 2026.
Jul 28, 2021

Filipino politicians come out in support of local fashion industry
Philippine vice president Leni Robredo and other politicians proudly wore a newly created golden brooch from the Philip...
Jul 27, 2021

Retail appointments for the week
Muji names former Uniqlo exec as its new president; Oroton names new CEO; Amazon names Tesco veteran to run its physical...
Jul 23, 2021

Listen up: Why Mecca is tuning in to the world of podcasting
Here's why Mecca and other retailers have joined the world of podcasting with experts' insights on how to make a success...
Jul 22, 2021

How Carsome is unlocking the multi-billion dollar online used-car market
Carsome continues to invest in new tech to tap into the region's US$55 billion used car market; announces acquisition pl...
Jul 20, 2021

Retail appointments of the week
Farewell to the Filipino father of luxury retail; Homeplus welcomes new hires; new CEO at Futurity brands
Jul 16, 2021