4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (485+ words) East Asian retail shows divergence between rapid coffee chain expansion and struggles for large-format Western retailers. Starbucks continues to scale its store footprint across East Asian metros while Western big-box operators like Walmart have spent years unwinding their suburban hypermarket…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (385+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Retailers and brands are exploring various strategies for growth, from new physical stores to product innovation and brand partnerships. F&N Magnolia rolled out a limited-edition strawberry and yoghurt ice confection across Singapore retail channels…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (452+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Private label expansion is a key strategy for Australian retailers facing economic headwinds, contrasting with other market activities. Australian supermarket chains lifted private-label grocery sales by up to 6.1 per cent in fiscal 2026 as stubborn inflation…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (598+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Chagee posted a 16.1 per cent drop in same-store gross merchandise value across Greater China for the second quarter, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit declines at home. Total revenue for the Nasdaq-listed tea chain…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (264+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Taiwan convenience operators FamilyMart and 7-Eleven are rewiring hundreds of store layouts to target more than 870,000 Southeast Asian migrant workers now living on the island. FamilyMart has installed dedicated import sections across 1,200 outlets, roughly 30 percent…...