Sam’s Club model is the only sustainable model in social and...
This is written by a Hangzhou-based retail veteran in the Momentum Works community, on the occasion of the opening of Sam’s Club’s 51st store...
[Press release] Singapore’s Platform Workers Act may cost the platform industry...
SINGAPORE, 28 November 2024 – According to a new report by Momentum Works, Singapore’s Platform Workers Act could lead to an annual cost increase...
[New report] Transforming on demand platform work
Globally, nearly 100 million people rely on on demand platforms - ride-hailing, food delivery and on demand delivery - for income, either by ferrying...
E97 – The Impulso Podcast – US election, Xi meets Modi,...
Trump returns to the White House, Mr Modi meets President Xi in Russia. Are businesses ready to survive a world of shifting alliances and...
Cotti Coffee opens 10,000th store, aiming for another 40,000 in 2025
Cotti Coffee, China’s 2nd largest coffee chain by store count, celebrated its 2nd anniversary last week. To mark this occasion, Cotti announced the opening...
E95 – The Impulso Podcast – How Meituan overtook FoodPanda in...
Earlier in September, Meituan went live in Saudi Arabia under its global brand, Keeta.
This comes more than a year after Meituan entered its first...
E94 – The Impulso Podcast – Disneyland or Cyberpunk: how does...
Wenheyou (文和友), a Chinese restaurant often dubbed the "Disneyland of Chinese cuisine", serves over 40,000 diners a day!
The 6-story restaurant (located in Changsha, China)...
A day in Vietnam’s retail landscape: what we have learnt
Momentum Works team recently spent a full week in Ho Chi Minh city. In addition to hosting the “Winning in Vietnam: the most vibrant...
E88 – The Impulso Podcast – Why Starbucks ousted 3rd chosen...
Starbucks has replaced CEO Laxman Narasimhan with Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol, in hopes that he can help revive Starbucks fading sales.
Since the beginning, Starbucks...
E87 – The Impulso Podcast – Chagee reenters Singapore
Chagee has returned in Singapore (after leaving earlier this year). Their grand opening drew massive crowds, with queues stretching for over an hour.
We did...
