Retail

Zus Coffee overtakes Starbucks in Malaysia amid rapid Southeast Asia expansion

[MALAYSIA] Zuspresso, the operator behind the Zus Coffee brand, is set to expand aggressively in Southeast Asia this year, planning to open nearly...

Retail

Why robots struggle to make sneakers

[WORLD] Despite significant advancements in automation, manufacturing a Nike sneaker remains a task that robots find challenging. The intricate design and diverse materials...

RetailMiddle East

Tesla launches showrooms in oil-rich Saudi Arabia amid EV market push

[MIDDLE EAST] The Tesla electric vehicle firm, founded by billionaire Elon Musk, opened its first showrooms in oil-rich Saudi Arabia, where hybrid automobiles...

Retail United States

RetailApril 24, 2025 at 6:00:00 PM

Tipping fatigue spreads

[UNITED STATES] In recent years, tipping has transcended traditional service encounters, becoming a ubiquitous expectation in various transactions. From coffee shops to self-checkout...

Retail United States

RetailApril 22, 2025 at 3:30:00 PM

Tariffs drive resale fashion surge

[UNITED STATES] The U.S. secondhand fashion market is experiencing unprecedented growth, fueled in part by recent import tariffs that have made new clothing...

Retail United States

RetailApril 9, 2025 at 4:00:00 AM

Is it rude to leave your cart at Costco?

[UNITED STATES] Returning your grocery cart at Costco may seem like a simple act, but it has sparked a debate among shoppers. While...

Marketing World

MarketingApril 6, 2025 at 7:30:00 AM

The fallout of poor customer service

[WORLD] In today's competitive market, customer service is more than simply a department; it is the foundation of a company's success. Poor customer...

Retail Singapore

RetailApril 4, 2025 at 2:30:00 PM

Singapore retail sales fall amid early Chinese New Year timing

[SINGAPORE] Singapore's retail sales experienced a 3.6% year-on-year decline in February, a drop attributed to the timing of Chinese New Year (CNY) and...

Retail World