retail

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Why Chinese youth bet on pets and plushies as their new family

With fewer people getting married or having children in China, many young adults are turning to pets, plush toys, and AI for comfort and connection, creating fast-growing markets that reflect new ways of building emotional bonds beyond traditional families.

Apr 23, 2025

As US slams door, can the rest of the world offer Chinese ecommerce a lifeline?

Or is this just another dead end? The party seems to be over, writes Ian Whittaker, as Chinese ecommerce giants scramble amid the US crackdown.

Mar 25, 2025

Temu, Shopee, TikTok Shop: Who will win the e-commerce battle in SEA?

As the online retail landscape in Southeast Asia heats up, Campaign explores the battle between platforms as governments seek to protect local merchants from the influx of cheap foreign goods.

Dec 6, 2024

Why marketers are falling short on retail media this festive season

Onsite retail media remains a missed opportunity for many APAC retailers, yet it holds the key to higher profits and loyalty. Moloco's Junho Lee reveals how machine learning and automation can uncover its power this festive season.

Dec 3, 2024

Why Chinese brands are aggressively expanding in Indonesia

With a large youth population and thriving digital landscape, Indonesia is a hotbed for Chinese brands. Miniso is one such success story.

Sep 23, 2024

YouTube partners with Shopee to launch shopping feature

The first-ever retail feature in Southeast Asia will pilot in Indonesia and eventually be rolled out to Thailand and Vietnam.