Markets/Asia

Featured insights and store visits from Asia

Asia retail outlook 2022

We highlight five trends set to shape the food and consumer goods retail market across Asia in 2022.

Learnings from convenience in Asia

Asia has some of the most developed convenience markets in the world. Find out what can be learned.

Inside CS Fresh Raffles City

CS Fresh is the premium banner of DFI. Check out how the latest model has evolved with new counters and a wider range of foodservice.

Strategic outlook for Seven & i Holdings

We review Seven & i Holdings’ performance, plus progress against key strategic objectives.

Lotuss go fresh: a modern wet market concept

This Lotus's go fresh is the new model for Lotus's supermarket, used to be known as Talad stores.

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Thailand: New Tops CLUB membership store

Central Food Retail (CFR) has opened its first membership store, which focuses on premium imports in Thailand.

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Three ways retailers are automating their way out of the cost-crisis
The current cost-crisis, along with labour challenges, is leading to a new wave of automation at store level. We look at three recent innovations from Japan, Poland and the US. Replenishment: tackling Japan’s labour challenge In Japan, leading convenience store chain, FamilyMart, is partnering with Telexistence to install its AI robot, TX SCARA, in 300 stores. This has been developed ...
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Southeast Asia: online grocer HappyFresh exits Malaysia and Thailand
Indonesia-based HappyFresh, an on-demand grocery delivery provider, has streamlined its operations to focus on its domestic market, giving up its presence in Malaysia and Thailand. Restructuring towards a more streamlined business model HappyFresh was the first Instacart-style grocery delivery service to launch in Southeast Asia in 2014. Based in Indonesia, it expanded to Taiwan, Philippine...
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Seven things we learnt from Costco’s Q4 results
Costco’s fourth quarter results revealed a strong finish to the year with total revenue exceeding $220 bn. We look at the factors underlying this performance and what to expect in the year ahead. Fourth quarter and full year key numbers Q4 total revenue up 15.2% to $70.8 bn, with full year revenue up 16% to $222.7 bn Comparable sales for the quarter (ex-fuel and currency impacts) up 1...
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Presentations

JD.com profile
05/10/2022
A guide to the retailer and its operations today. Updated to include latest information on performance, strategic developments, marketing initiatives, key personnel and must see stores.
Inside Homeplus Mega Food Market
03/10/2022
A new concept to re-energise hypermarket shopping, at a time when online shopping is surging in South Korea.
GS25's futuristic convenience concept explores tech 2.0 in South Korea
01/10/2022
A first-look at GS25’s new digital experience lab store. It tests a wide range of technologies with potential to unlock the next stage of channel growth in the highly competitive South Korean market.
Gold bar vending at the grocery store
30/09/2022
GS Retail has announced the introduction of gold vending machines at five locations, including some of its GS25 convenience stores.
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