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Asia Leaders
Bom Kim Built Korea’s Fastest Commerce Machine. Taiwan and Farfetch Are Exposing the Cost of Expansion
Bom Kim made speed and reliability a habit in South Korean commerce. Coupang’s newer businesses are growing faster than the core, but their losses are testing the limits of the model.
Asia Leaders
Shou Zi Chew Opened TikTok Shop to Four More European Markets. Cross-Border Returns Will Decide the Payoff
Shou Zi Chew is extending TikTok's commerce model across Europe with a single-registration selling system. Merchant retention will depend on whether reach can outweigh the costs of localisation, fulfilment and consumer protection.
Asia Leaders
Raj Subramaniam Has Made FedEx a Smaller, More Focused Network. The Next Test Is Cash After the Break-Up
FedEx has separated Freight and agreed to sell Supply Chain after a major cost programme. Raj Subramaniam must now prove the remaining network compounds cash.
Asia Leaders
Rafaela Aponte-Diamant Quietly Helped Build the World’s Largest Shipping Line
FigureAsia examines the strategic choices, governance pressures and market consequences defining Rafaela Aponte-Diamant’s next chapter at MSC.
Asia Leaders
Raj Subramaniam Has Unbundled FedEx. Now He Must Make the Network Earn Its Keep
FedEx enters its post-Freight era with stronger revenue, lower capital intensity and a simpler structure. The next test is whether Raj Subramaniam can make network reform durable through a volatile trade cycle.
Asia Leaders
Sandy Xu Has Made JD Retail More Profitable. Food Delivery and Europe Will Test Her Discipline
Sandy Xu has improved JD Retail’s economics, but lower group profit exposes the cost of expansion. Food delivery and Joybuy Europe now have to earn strategic relevance.
Asia Leaders
John Fredriksen Still Finds Opportunity Where Shipping Gets Uncomfortable
FigureAsia examines the strategic choices, governance pressures and market consequences defining John Fredriksen’s next chapter at Frontline and shipping holdings.
Asia Leaders
Enrique Razon Jr. Turned a Manila Port Legacy Into a Global Network
FigureAsia examines the strategic choices, governance pressures and market consequences defining Enrique Razon Jr.’s next chapter at ICTSI and Bloomberry Resorts.