Marketing

Malaysian Shoppers Are Still Spending—Just More Carefully

Malaysia’s retail sector is sending a clear, if slightly uncomfortable, message to brands. Consumers haven’t stopped spending — they’ve simply stopped spending freely. The latest Malaysia Retail Industry Report (March 2026) reveals a market that is technically growing, but emotionally cautious. On paper, the numbers look respectable. On the ground,

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The Shout Group & QBB Reignites Love For Pure Ghee This Raya

The campaign reminds Malaysians why quality ghee has always been the heart of festive cooking! This Hari Raya, Lactalis Trading Malaysia has partnered with creative agency THE SHOUT GROUP (FCB SHOUT) to reaffirm QBB Pure Ghee’s place at the heart of Malaysian kitchens with a new campaign titled ‘QBB –

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MBCS & Watsons Turn Raya into a Glam Stage for Every Malaysian to Shine

MBCS, the creative powerhouse under Omnicom Media Malaysia, has partnered with Watsons Malaysia to launch ‘Watsons Pentas Raya Glam’ (translated:‘The Raya Glam Stage by Watsons’), a festive campaign in celebration of Raya. The campaign celebrates the joys of festive preparations while flipping the script on norms, and is inspired by

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Cheap Coffee. Expensive Lessons For Malaysian F&B Brands

Walk into almost any Malaysian mall today and you will see it. A long queue outside a tea shop selling drinks for RM6. A new ice cream chain offering cones cheaper than bottled water. Another coffee brand opening three outlets within months of arriving. To consumers, it feels like a

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