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Singapore’s EDBI invests in US-based IoT retail analytics startup RetailNext
EDBI, the investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board, has invested in California's RetailNext, which specialises in IoT retail analytics for brick-and-mortar stores.
Digerati50: A couple that grows together …
DNA continues its weekly series that profiles the top 50 influencers, movers and shakers who are helping shape Malaysia’s Digital Economy, and this week we speak to FashionValet’s husband-and-wife team.
What’s Next 2016: The third digital disruption wave is here
While many are still caught up in the second wave of digital disruption – where startups are disrupting incumbents – the third wave is already here, according to a panel discussion at DNA’s What’s Next 2016.
Week in Review: Enter the third certainty of life
Some interesting digital moves and outstanding additions to What’s Next are on Karamjit Singh’s mind this week.
Not tech-savvy? You can still set up an online business with Shopmatic
The lack of technical knowledge and the high cost of hiring skilled people have left many unable to move online, but this is an issue Singapore startup Shopmatic hopes to solve.
iFashion officially announces Invade acquisition, for US$1.1mil
iFashion Group has officially announced its acquisition of Invade, and now has also disclosed it was for US$1.1 million, in a combination of cash and shares.
How the IoT is transforming traditional industries
Traditional industries that have been dismissed as being resistant to change are already being transformed by the Internet of Things (IoT), and here are some examples, from retail and logistics to healthcare.
Singapore food-delivery goes up-market with Deliveroo
Singapore’s food delivery space saw a new entrant last year with Deliveroo catering to mid-to-high tier restaurants, writes Benjamin Cher.
Redefining retail, the old-fashioned way
Eye Port has developed Trendy County, an omni-channel platform that intends to disrupt the retail sector with automated stores placed at high-traffic locations such as airports and universities.
Indonesian retail giant MAP dives deep into e-commerce
After 25 years in operations, lifestyle retail giant Mitra Adi Perkasa (MAP) finally took the digital plunge by officially launching its own e-commerce site, MAP Emall.