Retail news from Asiafruit – Page 15
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ArticleHigh 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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ArticleCherry partnership flourishes in China
Domex Superfresh Growers’ partnership with Alibaba has expanded the US grower’s reach in China
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ArticleNW cherry season on track
Over 18m boxes packed and shipped despite unfavourable weather impacting daily volume of shipments
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ArticleFlipkart builds delivery capacity
Leading Indian e-commerce company announces hyperlocal delivery service to provide products within 90 minutes
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ArticlePeru pushes avocados in Japan
PromPeru channels Japanese retail to promote Peruvian avocados throughout July and August
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ArticleXingsheng 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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ArticleIG 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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ArticleWholesale changes for Flipkart
Indian e-commerce group buys out Walmart India and launches Flipkart Wholesale to further connect with kiranas
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ArticleMissFresh raises US$495m
Boutique food e-tailer announces new round of funding, led by state-backed China International Capital Corporation
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ArticleVietnam 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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ArticlePandemic 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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ArticleQueensland broccoli arrives in Singapore
Close to two tonnes of fresh broccoli grown by Qualipac exported to Singapore via IFAM service
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ArticleOnline sales boom during pandemic
Fruitnet Live: China explored how the country’s retail sector performed during the global health pandemic
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ArticleAustrade 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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ArticleWalmart leads more Flipkart funding
Indian e-commerce company has raised US$1.2bn led by majority owner Walmart
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ArticleAeon enters online grocery in Malaysia
Retailer launches its new online grocery delivery service to increase convenience during Covid-19 pandemic
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ArticleBuyout bid for FamilyMart
Current investor Itochu has submitted a bid to purchase 100 per cent of the Japanese retail chain
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ArticleMixed fortunes for Vietnam retail
Growth in e-commerce, fresh fruit and wider retail sales has not prevented some of Vietnam’s retailers from considering their positions
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ArticleQueensland Kabocha sees success in Japan
Growers from Darling Downs produce crop of export-standard squash, opening A$108m export market into Japan
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ArticleSiam Paragon organises fruit fair
Shopping mall in Bangkok collaborates with Thai chamber of commerce to promote farm produce from regional Thailand