Retail news from Asiafruit – Page 18
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Reliance buys Future Group’s retail arm
Reliance Retail has consolidated its position in India’s retail sector by purchasing Future Group’s retail operations
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Fruitday expresses interest in Cambodia
Chinese fresh fruit e-tailer is reportedly exploring the possibility of sourcing Cambodian fruit
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Grocery battleground for Indian retail
Amazon and Reliance Industries may come to a head as both look to expand their investment in groceries via Future Retail
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Freshippo responds to Covid-19 cases
Alibaba’s supermarket chain suspends operations in the Chinese city of Shenzhen after staff members tested positive
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Ourshop supports Malaysian growers
AirAsia’s e-commerce platform has announced multiple efforts to support fresh produce businesses in Malaysia
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High prices hit Japanese fruit
Overall fruit consumption in Japan has declined in 2020 with prices rising, however, bananas and kiwifruit have bucked the trend
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Cherry partnership flourishes in China
Domex Superfresh Growers’ partnership with Alibaba has expanded the US grower’s reach in China
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NW cherry season on track
Over 18m boxes packed and shipped despite unfavourable weather impacting daily volume of shipments
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Flipkart builds delivery capacity
Leading Indian e-commerce company announces hyperlocal delivery service to provide products within 90 minutes
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Peru pushes avocados in Japan
PromPeru channels Japanese retail to promote Peruvian avocados throughout July and August
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Xingsheng Selected set to raise US$800m
Community-centric fresh produce chain looks to capitalise on boom in consumer demand in new round of funding
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IG International launches e-Commerce platform
Indian consumers have a new online option for purchasing fresh produce, with items delivered to their doorstep
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Wholesale changes for Flipkart
Indian e-commerce group buys out Walmart India and launches Flipkart Wholesale to further connect with kiranas
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MissFresh raises US$495m
Boutique food e-tailer announces new round of funding, led by state-backed China International Capital Corporation
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Vietnam promotes durian consumption in Australia
Vietnamese Trade Office in Australia co-organises Vietnam durian week to promote consumption of specialty fruit
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Pandemic prompts Hong Kong e-commerce growth
Long-term e-commerce growth in Hong Kong has been revised up after increased use during the pandemic
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Queensland broccoli arrives in Singapore
Close to two tonnes of fresh broccoli grown by Qualipac exported to Singapore via IFAM service
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Online sales boom during pandemic
Fruitnet Live: China explored how the country’s retail sector performed during the global health pandemic
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Austrade launches livestream in China
Australian fruit has featured on livestream services in China as part of a new digital promotion campaign
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Walmart leads more Flipkart funding
Indian e-commerce company has raised US$1.2bn led by majority owner Walmart