Retail news from Asiafruit – Page 27
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WAC reveals ATP spending plan
Brand building activities in Mexico, China and India are at the top of the list
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Indonesian durian sells for US$1,000
The pricey fruit has caused a media flurry in Java, but other growers in the production region are sceptical
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Lazada merges RedMart onto platform
Singapore retailer joins South-East Asian e-commerce group to capture growing demand
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JD trials drone delivery in Indonesia
Accessing the country’s myriad of islands could be made easier by narrowing the digital divide
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WayCool secures funds to scale up
Indian agri-food start-up WayCool has raised US$17m in funds to expand its fresh produce distribution platform
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Metro returns India profit
India's Metro Cash & Carry has turned a profit for the first time since entering the market 15 years ago
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Asia's five grocery retail trends in 2019
IGD says consumers are shopping more, buying less, and interacting heavily with online platforms
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SE Asia tests Dairy Farm mettle
Dairy Farm International grocery sales and profits fell in South-east Asia this year due to rising operating costs
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China retail continues rapid growth
China's grocery retail market is set to grow by one third in four years, remaining the largest in Asia, says IGD
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Walmart aims for 70 stores in India
Expanding its cash and carry offerings, the retailer hopes to open 47 more stores within five years
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MM Mega Market launches fruit depot
In 2019 the facility aims to increase production to 50 tonnes of fruit per day
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Freshmax eyes premium position
Proprietary cherry varieties are providing Freshmax New Zealand with a plethora of marketing options in Asia
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AS Watson, Tencent, Yonghui form JV
The partnership aims to capitalise on the strengths of each company to accelerate growth and expand
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New online platform for Carrefour China
Powered by Dada-JD Daojia, the ecommerce platform currently hosts 6,000 Carrefour items
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Tmall leads market research alliance
Leading consultancies work collaboratively with e-commerce giant in order to drive product development
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Walmart India opens new Ludhiana store
Retailer signals intent to grow its presence in Punjab, with six cash & carry outlets now operating in the state
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San Miguel joins JD.com’s new fruit alliance
The Argentine firm becomes the 19th fruit supplier to sign up to the new initiative
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GlobalGAP welcomes Chinese retailers
Twelve retailers join with certification body to form CAA, which strive to promote good agricultural practices in the country
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7Fresh goes national
From its initial hub in Beijing, JD’s 7Fresh stores will expand to four more cities across China
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Jack Ma plans retirement
“The one thing I can promise everyone is this: Alibaba was never about Jack Ma, but Jack Ma will forever belong to Alibaba.”