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Outstanding retail companies, innovations lauded at Retail Asia Awards

Retail Asia

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Issue No. 09

The Asia-Pacific retail industry remains a driving force of economic growth and innovation, with top leaders playing a key role in accelerating this transformation. Renowned for its commitment to recognising standout achievements, innovations, and best practices, the Retail Asia Awards 2025 once again honoured the most impactful players across the retail landscape in the region.

The awards programme reached a major milestone as it marked its 20th year of celebrating excellence in the retail sector. Held on 4 June 2025 in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, the Awards Ceremony gathered industry leaders in a night of spotlighting companies and brands who are redefining retail.

From digital advancements and sustainability efforts to exceptional customer experiences and product innovation, this year's winners demonstrated the strength and diversity of Asia-Pacific's retail ecosystem.

A distinguished panel of experts served as this year's judges, consisting of David Eu, Partner, F&B, Retail and Consumer Products, RSM Singapore; Anson Bailey, Head of Consumer & Retail, Asia Pacific, KPMG China; Olivier Gergele, Asia Pacific EY-Parthenon Consumer Leader, EY; Brian Man, Partner, Retail and Consumer Industry Leader, PwC; Quan Yao Peh, Research Consultant, Retail and Digital Consumer, Euromonitor International; and Siddharth Pathak, Senior Partner & APAC Leader for Consumer and Retail Practice, Kearney.

RETAIL ASIA AWARDS 2025 WINNERS

7-Eleven Hong Kong

  • Convenience Store of the Year - Hong Kong

  • Retail App of the Year - Hong Kong

7-Eleven Singapore

  • Convenience Store of the Year - Singapore

Apex Footwear Limited

  • Footwear Retailer of the Year - Bangladesh

  • Sustainability Initiative of the Year - Bangladesh

APM MONACO

  • Brand Store of the Year - United Arab Emirates

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