Tag: Retail
Manila, Philippines – After over five years with 2GO Group Inc., the country’s leading transportation and logistics solutions provider, Blessie Cruz has confirmed she is transitioning from her role as Business Unit Head for Retail. In an exclusive interview with MARKETECH APAC, Cruz reflected on her...
Hong Kong – AS Watson Group and L’Oréal Paris have announced the rollout of their first exclusive co-created beauty product, marking a new step in retailer–brand collaboration. Developed, produced and launched exclusively for AS Watson Group, the L’Oréal Paris Infallible Setting Mist Cherry Edition is...
‘Retail & E-Commerce Innovation Summit’ launches 2nd edition in PH, announces initial speaker lineup
The event, happening on 10 September 2026 at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila, offers a sophisticated mix of high-level strategy and practical insights—from dynamic panels to high-impact keynotes.
![[Partnership] M&S Franchise Deal](https://marketech-apac.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Partnership-MS-Franchise-Deal.jpg)
Manila, Philippines – British retailer Marks & Spencer is officially returning to the Philippines through a new franchise partnership with Indonesian retail giant PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAP), marking a fresh chapter for the brand’s Southeast Asia growth strategy. The new agreement will see MAP...
![[Collaboration] Meme Shirts UNIQLO x GRAB](https://marketech-apac.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Collaboration-Meme-Shirts-UNIQLO-x-GRAB.jpg)
Manila, Philippines – Grab and UNIQLO are turning familiar app habits into fashion with the launch of a new UTme! collection inspired by everyday Grab moments in the Philippines. Called “Blueprint for a 5-Star Summer,” the limited-edition collection transforms common experiences inside the Grab ecosystem...
Vietnam – TikTok Shop has launched a new campaign for its 6.6 Birthday Sale, aiming to spotlight and drive greater engagement with its Shop button feature. Created in partnership with independent creative agency The Friday, the campaign is built around the idea “Touch Shop, Fall in Love With Deals”,...
![[Launch] Google Virtual Shopping Room](https://marketech-apac.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Launch-Google-Virtual-Shopping-Room.png)
Singapore – Google is expanding its generative AI shopping push in Southeast Asia with the launch of its virtual try-on feature in Singapore, as online platforms race to make digital retail more immersive and conversion-driven. Rolling out over the coming weeks, the AI-powered Try On tool allows users...
Thailand – CP AXTRA, the operator of wholesaler-retailer Makro and Lotus’s, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Ayala Corporation to strengthen mall development and asset management across Makro stores in Thailand. The collaboration brings together CP AXTRA and Ayala’s respective retail...
As of this writing, H&M currently operates six outlets across Singapore.
Indonesia — PT Matahari Department Store Tbk has rebranded its corporate entity to PT MDS Retailing Tbk, signalling a strategic shift toward becoming a multi-concept retail network. The company clarified that the change applies only at the corporate level and will not affect existing store operations,...
![[Campaign] Happy Kicks, Happy Kids](https://marketech-apac.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Campaign-Happy-Kicks-Happy-Kids-1.jpg)