Next will begin trialling self-service tills in the next couple of months to improve store efficiencies as it looks to mitigate the incoming £67m added to its wage bill following tax increases.

Ocado Retail is partnering with Holland & Barrett to expand its health and wellness offer, marking the first time a mainstream high street retailer, apart from M&S, will be available via the online supermarket.

Qashio has announced its strategic partnership with Visa to launch Visa Commercial Choice Travel program for the first time in the region.

TikTok has announced launch of Messaging Ads in Asia Pacific, aimed at empowering businesses to connect directly with customers through seamless, interactive conversations.

iHerb announced the launch of its iHerb Wellness Hub, an online multimedia destination for wellness, fitness, nutrition, beauty and more.