Connecting digital touchpoints to physical store visits is the holy grail of modern retail. The integration of geolocation features like Touch 'n Go eWallet's Near Me feature—offering targeted deals like…
A Malay Mail feature details how creeping inflation has quietly altered Malaysian household budgets, turning former pantry staples like Milo, butter, fresh milk, canned sardines, and cereals into "everyday luxuries."…
Running outdated promotions on digital screens during peak shopping windows can confuse customers, hurt campaign performance, and damage trust. To eliminate these glitches, major networks rely heavily on specialized content…
Across the retail landscape, businesses routinely retire premium digital signage prematurely, assuming that fading brightness or minor stuttering in playback means it is time for a costly hardware upgrade. In…
Alpro Pharmacy Sdn Bhd swept top honors at the Retail Asia Awards 2026, taking home both "ESG Initiative of the Year" and "Retail Product of the Year" for Malaysia. The…
MR DIY Group (M) Bhd has achieved incredible domestic success, growing to over 1,400 stores in Malaysia. Its broader brand footprint is now scaling globally across 14 international markets—including Thailand,…
The global retail media landscape is undergoing a critical transition. As networks mature, the strategic focus is moving rapidly from basic screen placement to explicit screen purpose—shifting brick-and-mortar networks into…
Southeast Asia’s e-commerce landscape has officially shifted from "growth at all costs" to a strict monetization phase. Platforms like Shopee and Lazada are aggressively raising merchant commissions and cutting buyer…
Retail media is transforming from simple screens into high-frequency, data-rich media channels, as proven by Seven-Eleven Japan's massive digital signage rollout. Here are the key takeaways from their strategy:…
Relying on traditional retail expansion alone is no longer enough to protect margins. As highlighted by a recent Retail Asia analysis, the Malaysian retail market is navigating highly mixed consumer…