E-commerce

JD Logistics revenue rises over 42% in 2021

Its total revenue stood at RMB104.b during the year.

JD Logistics revenue rises over 42% in 2021

Its total revenue stood at RMB104.b during the year.

Philippines-based SariSuki bags $7.1m in funding round

The company is aiming to build an e-grocery platform in the country.

JD-controlled JV pairs with CNSC to boost duty-free business

The JV with Lagardere Travel Retail also seeks to expand their duty-free operations.

Alibaba’s Ele.me sets aside $3.2m to cut commission on merchants

The subsidy allows reduced commission for covered merchants for at least 15 days.

Singaporean shoppers don’t skip ads: survey

Most shoppers click on ads and buy products, Criteo found.

JD Worldwide to bring over 100 European brands in one store

The company has tied up with UK-based Barclay Street to open an online flagship store.

APAC businesses lag in having skills for digital customer experience delivery

Around 80% of APAC businesses are worried about the lack of skills for digital customer experience delivery.

APAC businesses leads in customer experience investment: report

About 60% of made investment in customer experience, higher than other regions.

APAC social ad spend rises 24% QoQ in Q4 2021: Emplifi

It rose 11% year-on-year to $2,793.12 per ad account per month.

Food delivery is a necessity to 60% of Hong Kongers: survey

Catering to customers’ “craving” moments is key to business growth.

Brand aggregator Grow Commerce raises $7m in seed round

The Indonesia-based company will use the funds to acquire more brands.

Beauty brands launch Valentine’s Day offering on Tmall

Tmall Luxury Pavilion saw 30,000 products on its platform per month last year.

JD.com donates $16m health equipment to Hong Kong organisation

The company is keeping in touch with the group to support its pandemic response.

Indonesia’s e-commerce market to grow 23.8% to $30b in 2022

It is expected to reach $53.8b in 2025, according to GlobalData.

Swiggy, Zomato to benefit from BNPL: GlobalData

Indian consumers were still opting for convenience and ordering food online.

South Korea retail sales show sign of recovery: report

Fitch noted the country posted growth as high as its pre-pandemic levels.

1 in 5 Australian SMB owners unsure where to start global expansion

They are seeking support in local taxation advice and international marketing.