RELEX Solutions to equip retailers with unified retail and supply chain strategies at the inaugural NRF APAC 2024

At the inaugural National Retail Federation (NRF) 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific, RELEX Solutions will showcase a unified solution for the region’s retailers, covering the value chain end-to-end. RELEX will cover all bases and offer retailers strategic advice and easy-to-use software to ensure they stay competitive in an era of economic volatility. The in-booth demos and tangible customer case studies help visitors gain practical knowledge, while the Big Ideas panel with C-level leaders from FairPrice and Accenture offers fresh insights from industry leaders.

Protecting the growing freelancer and gig worker sector with Igloo’s gadget protection

Regional insurtech Igloo, whose mission is to provide insurance for all, believes in protecting this growing workforce segment. Payoneer’s 2022 report on the Philippine freelance market estimates that 1.5 million Filipinos are engaged in freelance work such as content creation and customer service for local and global clients. 

Echelon Continues to Supercharge Southeast Asia’s Tech and Startup Ecosystem In Its 10th Edition

e27, Asia's largest tech and startup media platform, announces the launch of Echelon X, Southeast Asia’s premier tech and startup conference. Happening from 15 to 16 May at the Singapore EXPO, this milestone 10th iteration helps startups forge new business connections, unravel new business opportunities, and create a deal flow of new investments across  Southeast Asia's tech ecosystem and beyond.

Caltex Inks Deal with Aktor, Provide Fuel Support to its Organization Members

Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), recently partnered with Aktor -, a nonprofit, non-stock organization of Filipino actors and actresses in film, TV and the theater industry. The organization offers projects and activities related to education, mental health, and regional outreach programs for their member’s welfare.

DITO celebrates Ookla win with latest campaign “Dito Sa Puso Ko” featuring power couple Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera

In a significant leap forward of being the Rated # 1 Mobile Network in the Philippines, DITO Telecommunity, the fastest-growing telecom provider in the country, proudly launches its newest campaign, DITO SA PUSO KO, featuring Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera, the stars of the top-grossing Filipino film of all time - Rewind. This campaign celebrates their love for DITO with all the DITOZENS who motivate DITO's constant pursuit of excellent customer satisfaction and digital innovations. 

New RELEX Study Reveals AI’s Untapped Potential: Retail and CPGs Yet to Fully Embrace Technology that Drives Demand Forecasting Accuracy

A new global study by RELEX Solutions, a leading provider of unified supply chain and retail planning solutions, reveals that while 57% of retailers and CPG companies plan to invest in predictive and generative AI in the next 3-5 years, AI and machine learning (ML) ranked just fifth in importance for overall technology spend behind enhancing e-commerce capabilities, improving inventory management, demand forecasting, and leveraging data analytics. This suggests that companies may be underestimating AI's role in tackling consumer demand volatility.