Sea Ltd: Can Shopee regain its footing against TikTok? The emergence of competitive threat from TikTok has led to incumbents like Sea’s Shopee and GoTo’s Tokopedia reinvesting resources to defend their market share.
Trip review of Singapore: Punching above its weight Singapore has ample hotel and dining choices but it should come as no surprise that it is one of the more expensive cities in the region for travelers.
Amer Sports: Arc'teryx underpins its market debut Amer Sports success in Greater China can be attributed to the rising popularity of Arc’teryx. A similar retail strategy is being implemented for the Salomon brand.
Sunny Optical: A recovery in smartphone upgrades For the last few months, there has been renewed optimism that smartphones volume is picking up and we may once again see a return of spec upgrades.
Trip review of Shenzhen: Silicon Valley of the East Shenzhen has a relatively young history but is fast becoming a melting pot of culture. When we visited Shenzhen from Hong Kong, we found that this is a city that is as vibrant and modern.
LINE, Yahoo and PayPay: Japan’s SuperApp in the making With the ambition to create even more value for their users, LYC is looking at ways to bundle services and benefits in a digital ecosystem combining LINE, Yahoo! JAPAN and PayPay.
China remains in flux for Nike While Nike may not be facing as much company-specific issues than local competitors like Li Ning and Anta, it can still be quite a challenging journey to execute on margin improvements while balancing market share.