E-commerce

How Shopee prevents IP infringements, counterfeits

It blocked the sale of over 33 million suspected IP infringement listings.

How Shopee prevents IP infringements, counterfeits

It blocked the sale of over 33 million suspected IP infringement listings.

Money-saving deals drive SG e-commerce shoppers’ purchases

A total of 62% cited discounts and sales as their top priority in their store selection.

Building deeper connection with Malaysian shoppers

Industry players and experts highlight the need to reshape retail for shoppers at the Retail Asia Forum in Malaysia. 

Amazon Australia expands International offerings

It added over 4 million new products from Japan.

LVMH partners with Fortnite creator for an immersive experience

It will allow LVMH and its Maisons to offer virtual fitting rooms and augmented reality.

TikTok invests $12.2m to support SMBs in Southeast Asia

The amount will benefit around 120,000 small businesses in the region.

SHEIN launches sustainability plans in evoluSHEIN roadmap 

The Roadmap outlined nine key priorities under three pillars–People, Planet, and Process. 

Amazon raises western Australia footprint by 60%

The company will be opening a new fulfilment centre to meet growing customer demand. 

Lazada launches AI chatbot LazzieChat in Southeast Asia

The service is currently available in Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia. 

Philippine retail shows recovery and embraces omni-channel strategies

The Philippine Retail Association says 113 million population assures industry growth in the short to medium term.

Shopping campaigns may be a key to saving amidst rising prices

Shopee reported its users saved US$1.7b on groceries and essentials in 2022. 

Meituan launches food delivery brand KeeTa in Hong Kong

It is initially launched in Mong Kok and Tai Kok Tsui,

ZALORA expands regional fulfilment hub in Malaysia

With a 50% expansion, it increased its capacity to house 7 million items. 

Apple opens online store in Vietnam

Customers can personalise their shopping and avail of retail services online.

Around 4 in 5 Singaporeans still shop for groceries online post-pandemic

Trustworthiness was amongst the factors for shopping for groceries online.

Mobile wallets gradually displaces traditional payments in India: report

Payments through mobile wallets are expected to rise by 23.9% annually until 2027. 

SHEIN opens EMEA headquarters in Dublin City

The company plans to host around 30 pop-ups around EMEA in 2023.