Shopee Thailand Site: Gambol Flip-Flops Sales Surge 527% to 54k Units Monthly Gambol 71052 flip-flops are sweeping the Thai men's footwear market with their extreme cost-effectiveness at 49 THB! The local ordinary store Theshoe.Shop, offering 7 color variants, has strongly topped the "Men's Footwear - Flip-Flops" category as #1. Monthly sales soared to 54,534 pairs, with a growth rate of 527%, selling 1800+ pairs daily on average. The sponge material is lightweight and durable, and the basic design accurately meets general daily needs. The zero brand premium strategy is explosive in lower-tier markets, making it a phenomenal hit in the flip-flop track.
Southeast Asia Sports Shoes & Apparel Market Booms According to Statista data, the Southeast Asian sports equipment market revenue will reach $13.81 billion in 2025, with an expected annual market growth rate of 5.95% from 2025 to 2029. Demand for soccer and outdoor sports is surging, with gyms and online fitness platforms growing by 15% post-pandemic. On the Lazada platform, countries like Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Singapore show strong demand for hiking shoes, running shoes, specific sport shoes, and training shoes.
Vietnam Tops Consumer Optimism Index The UOB ASEAN Consumer Sentiment Report 2025 shows the ASEAN Consumer Confidence Index rose to 54 points, up 1 point from last year. The survey covered five countries: Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Vietnam ranked first with 64 points, making it the most optimistic nation, followed by Indonesia with 58 points. Singapore scored 52 points, below the regional average, while Malaysia and Thailand both scored 48 points, the lowest in ASEAN.