Inside Retail Asia
Signals from Inside Retail Asia
- Uniqlo targets 100-plus India stores by 2031
- IKEA more than doubles India bet to $2.2B, targeting Noida and Gurgaon large-format stores
- Fast Retailing lifts guidance for fifth record year as Asia cluster becomes new growth engine
- Lululemon enters India with first store at New Delhi's DLF Promenade via Tata CLiQ
- Birkenstock opens largest Indian mall store in Chennai, lifting count to 63
- IndiaMart doubles AI spend every six months to purge fake listings, chase 1M sellers
- Meta taps CRED founder Kunal Shah to steer WhatsApp's payments and commerce push
- Tata Starbucks plots 100-store annual sprint to hit 1,000 outlets in India by 2028
- Converse Opens Largest India Flagship at Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru
- Catalyst Brands pilots CGI product imagery from Bengaluru GCC to slash photo-shoot logistics
- Abercrombie & Fitch opens first Philippines store at SM Mall of Asia
- Flipkart Minutes scales to 800+ dark stores as Walmart leans on speed for global growth
- Nykaa pushes Meta into Zee music copyright fight, testing reels marketing playbook
- Amorepacific reboots Seoul flagship as AI beauty lab with on-demand custom cosmetics
- Shiseido's margins surge as sales slide: profit up 58% on cost cuts, China drag persists
- Coles wrapped by Federal Court over 'Down Down' fake discounts; sector braces for 12-week markdown rule
- Delivery Hero weighs $5.3B sale of Korea's Baemin operator Woowa Brothers
- Under Armour stumbles: FY26 revenue down 8% to $2.9B, $496M loss as turnaround stalls