Retail news from Asiafruit – Page 17
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ArticleCovid-19 boom for MyGroser
Malaysian online grocery service launches first round of public funding after experiencing significant growth during the pandemic
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ArticleE-grocery: a change in status quo
Online grocery has seen a boom in sales as a result of Covid-19. Now, e-tailers are seeking solutions to the challenge of meeting quality expectations on fresh produce
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ArticleJD.com holds NZ festival
New Zealand fresh produce, including apples and kiwifruit, has been highlighted as part of a week-long promotion on the Chinese e-tailer
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ArticleCovid-19 interrupts India’s mango season
Country-wide shut down and social distancing measures limit domestic supply and exports, significantly reducing prices
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ArticleReliance grows during pandemic
Major Indian retailer opened nearly 500 new stores and posted increased revenues despite coronavirus disruption
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ArticleWalmart China adds AI scales
New technology which automatically recognises and weighs fresh produce is being installed in Walmart stores across China
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ArticleDiMuto’s new partnership targets post-harvest
Singapore-based supply chain platform teams up with leading post-harvest automation manufacturer
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ArticleNew campaign to promote Thai fruit
Thailand’s government is working with e-commerce platforms and importers from around Asia to promote Thai fruit
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ArticleFreshippo relocates headquarters
Alibaba’s supermarket chain will relocate to Shanghai and establish a new industrial base which includes a processing and distribution hub
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ArticleSheng Siong profits jump
Elevated demand because of the coronavirus pandemic has driven impressive first quarter results for the Singapore-based retailer
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ArticleNZ apple exports face slow start
Total export volumes slightly behind previous years as coronavirus pandemic impacts global fresh produce industry
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ArticleNew shipping route connects China and Vietnam
First shipment of Vietnamese dragon fruit takes seven days to reach China via newly added shipping route
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ArticleAmazon India adds offline retailers
After a successful trial, the e-commerce giant will allow kiranas and small retailers to use its platform
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ArticleCalifornian avocados gain access to China
Issue of protocol for phytosanitary requirements comes as 2020 harvest tipped to pass 165,000 tonnes
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ArticleFacebook invests in Reliance
US-based social media giant acquires a 9.99 per cent stake in Reliance’s Jio Platforms, paving the way for e-commerce development.
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ArticleShanghai eyes e-commerce potential
With the coronavirus sparking an e-commerce boom the Chinese city is already looking to support online services long-term
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ArticleIndia adapts to coronavirus
India’s lockdown has had a range of effects on its agricultural trade, but the country is looking at ways to adjust to the pandemic
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ArticleJD announces one-hour delivery
New partnership with Dada Group will provide fast deliveries of daily necessities to consumers in China
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ArticleConcerns over Philippine banana supply
Growers group suggest Philippine banana exports could drop by 40 per cent this year due to Coronavirus impact
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ArticleWalmart China supports Wuhan
Over the next five years the retailer will invest US$425m to increase its presence in the city