Zara will expand its live shopping broadcasts to the UK, Europe and the United States this year, testing a format that is already wildly popular in China but one with.

Hong Kong and Singapore face extensive retail leakage, with residents in Asia’s top financial hubs preferring to shop and dine across their borders – Shenzhen for Hongkongers and Johor Bahru.

Amazon Payment Services, a regional leader in digital payments operating across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has shared its latest research on recent and upcoming changes shaping the.

Aside from ramen and sausages, South Korea’s convenience stores have a new popular item on the menu — gold bars. The country’s largest convenience store chain, CU, has been collaborating.

India’s food safety regulator has said that it had ordered testing and inspections at all companies making spice mixes, widening an investigation into the sector as global regulators look into.

KFC Malaysia has temporarily closed outlets in the country, citing challenging economic conditions, after local media reported that the closings were because of boycotts over the fast food chain’s perceived.

India’s spice exports regulator has asked leading spice brands MDH and Everest to provide details of quality checks after sales of some of their products were halted in Hong Kong.

The US Federal Trade Commission has sued to block Coach parent Tapestry’s $8.5 billion deal to buy Michael Kors owner Capri, saying it would eliminate “direct head-to-head competition” between the.

Recent data by the US Department of Commerce showed retail sales rising 0.7% month over month, and 4% since last year. The 0.7% figure exceeded the 0.3% forecast by Wall.

France’s Parliament has voted to slow down low-cost “fast fashion”, aiming to make products, especially from Chinese mass producers, less attractive to buyers, as per reports. Analysts and industry practitioners.