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Our previous blog talked about who “zero consumers” are and their unique shopping habits. In this blog, let’s explore how SMEs can cater to the preferences of this new type of modern customer. How can businesses meet the demands of zero consumers? Understanding and catering to zero consumers requires businesses, especially SMEs, to embrace digital …

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As consumer behaviour shifts, new shoppers emerge, challenging businesses to update their strategies to stay competitive. Dubbed “zero consumers” by McKinsey, a global management consulting firm, this group defies traditional shopping patterns with its distinct characteristics. Their emergence is not confined to Asia. It’s a global phenomenon that challenges businesses to rethink their approach. The …

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In the bustling world of food and beverages, pop-up events and bazaars stand as rich soil where F&B businesses can sow the seeds of brand growth and recognition. These dynamic platforms offer more than just a space to sell; they provide a vibrant stage for businesses to connect directly with their audience, making them an …

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In the ever-evolving world of retail chain stores, it’s important to offer a diverse range of products across multiple locations to reach more customers and boost your sales. The strategy does not revolve around just multiplying store locations. It involves building a scalable operational ecosystem that contributes to efficient inventory management across all your stores …

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Can your business retain customers while raising prices? Businesses in Singapore have been navigating this delicate situation since the country’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) saw a hike from 8% to 9% on 1st Jan 2024. While a price increase is inevitable, maintaining strong customer relationships can be achieved. With strategic planning, effective communication and …

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As businesses embark on a new year, it’s crucial to reevaluate the tools contributing to their success. The first item to look at is your point of sale (POS) system as this technology can make or break your business’ growth and success.  A well-designed POS system can increase profits, but an inefficient one can lead …

New Year, New POS: 5 Signs It’s Time for a POS System Upgrade Read More »

Lao Pans, get ready to welcome the spirit of the vigorous Dragon as Chinese New Year draws closer! Let’s get your sleeves rolled up and fire up your CNY marketing strategies.  Adding The Wood Dragon Element To Your Chinese New Year Marketing Strategies  The Wood Dragon 2024 stands out as a distinctive year, bringing together …

Dragon-Inspired CNY Marketing Strategies Customers Will Love Read More »

Calling all aspiring merchants! A new year means a fresh way to chase that dream of starting your own business.  You may be a fantastic baker juggling a full-time job or a stay-at-home mom with homemade soaps, soaking up rave reviews despite no business knowledge. Whatever your reason for hesitating, you may feel unequipped without …

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In the face of economic challenges, how would your business prioritise customer retention amidst global inflation? What strategies will you implement to ensure loyalty from your existing customer base? In 2022, Southeast Asia experienced a noteworthy economic rebound, registering a substantial 8.7% recovery after the pandemic-induced disruptions. Nevertheless, the growth hype simmered as the economy …

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