{"id":769,"date":"2026-01-20T17:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/wptest\/2026\/01\/20\/the-18th-aprce-2017-to-address-new-retail-trends-and-issues-in-asia-pacifics-largest-retail-event-in-kuala-lumpur\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T18:04:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T18:04:47","slug":"the-18th-aprce-2017-to-address-new-retail-trends-and-issues-in-asia-pacifics-largest-retail-event-in-kuala-lumpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/2026\/01\/20\/the-18th-aprce-2017-to-address-new-retail-trends-and-issues-in-asia-pacifics-largest-retail-event-in-kuala-lumpur\/","title":{"rendered":"The 18th APRCE 2017 to address new retail trends and issues in Asia-Pacific\u2019s largest retail event in Kuala Lumpur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 18th Asia-Pacific Retailers Convention and Exhibition (APRCE) which is held once every two years will take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from October 25 to 27, 2017.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 18th \u00a0APRCE 2017 \u00a0is expected to bring about 3,000 delegates from 18 countries and the event itself \u00a0will bring participants together to learn, discover and network, and make meaningful connections with other industry professionals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Organised by the Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) and endorsed by Federation of Asia-Pacific Retailers Association (FAPRA), it will also highlight innovative solutions to help retailers differentiate themselves from their competitors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>MRA unveiled that the theme of the 18th APRCE 2017 is \u201cTransformation, Creativity and Beyond\u201d and world-class speakers, retail leaders and solution providers from the US, UK, Japan, China, Korea and, of course, Malaysia are expected to share their business success stories, new retail trends, ways to retail excellence and e-commerce trends and challenges in retailing, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Key global retailers at this event will spearhead a re-think on retail and how to drive change through innovation, transformation and staying ahead of the pack for business success. It will explore opportunities to capture the next decade of discerning digitised customers.<\/p>\n<p>The event is the perfect focal point for international networking, and Malaysia, as the host, is the ideal location to mix business with leisure. Representatives from Asia-Pacific will be converging here to exchange ideas, connect with suppliers, seek business opportunities and network.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 18th Asia-Pacific Retailers Convention and Exhibition (APRCE) which is held once every two years will take place at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from October 25 to 27, 2017.\u00a0 The 18th \u00a0APRCE 2017 \u00a0is expected to bring about 3,000 delegates from 18 countries and the event itself \u00a0will bring participants together to learn, discover [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5435,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions\/5435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}