Consumer Economy

Bookings sink as US importers halt orders, raising fears of empty store shelves.

The UK grocer is testing a hybrid “Iceland Lab” concept to see if its icy staples can stand out in a hotly competitive market.

Transsion’s localization playbook made it a leader in markets others ignored. Now, competitors are catching on.

US tariffs are forcing small workshops to adapt or go out of business.

With new products, leaner ops, and policy tailwinds, the dairy brand is aiming to bounce back from steep losses.

Once mistaken for a foreign brand, Pelliot is now bound for an IPO as one of China’s top outdoor apparel labels.

Asmoke is reengineering barbecue with sensors and startup swagger, betting that pitmasters are ready for a tech upgrade.

As growth slows, Meituan is counting on its unified membership program to deepen user engagement across its ecosystem.