E-commerce

Pandemic drives e-commerce boom in Malaysia

International e-wallets such as Google Pay and Masterpass are gaining steam.

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Pandemic drives e-commerce boom in Malaysia

International e-wallets such as Google Pay and Masterpass are gaining steam.

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Weekly News Wrap: Silver Lake to invest $1b in Indian retail firm; Restos unveil new store designs inspired from the pandemic

And some retailers still plan to open more stores in 2020.

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GoSpree platform ready to take off on 9.9

eGSS participants start promoting deals at their eCommerce stores.

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How Alibaba addressed international merchants' hurdles of accessing the China market

They rolled out an English-language customer-service and self-service registration system.

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Weekly News Wrap: China offers glimpse to post-pandemic retailing; Eviction looms for Hong Kong's stores

And gold rally boosts Malaysia’s jeweler stocks.

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Five focus areas for retailers beyond the GSS

The iconic Great Singapore Sale (GSS) goes online this year as the retail industry creates a “new normal” shopping experience amid the COVID-19...

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Changi Airport launches deals on online shopping platform

Flash vouchers of up to $118 can be redeemed every Monday.

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Ecommerce giant Lazada reinvents online shopping through LazLive

LazLive is its in-app live streaming feature which allows users to interact in real time.

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Alibaba's income doubled to $6.74b in Q2

Its China retail and cloud computing businesses boosted revenue growth.

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Weekly News Wrap: South Korea closes bars amidst virus surge; Online commerce in China on the rise

And the US mulls pressuring Chinese firms such as Alibaba.

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Pandemic hastens e-commerce growth in Thailand

Fears over catching the virus drove the boom.

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Amazon expands anti-counterfeit service to Australia and Singapore

Over 10,000 brands have enrolled in its Project Zero.

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Omnichannel retailing set to take off in Asia

As consumers expect retail omnipresence, traditional shops will evolve to offer services beyond retail.

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Rewards platform ShopBack launches in Vietnam

Users can earn up to 25% from merchants such as Lazada and Shopee.

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Thriving on peak sales: how to handle stress like a boss

Around the world, major sale events like Singles’ Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and many others have delighted consumers and drove massive spending...

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Weekly News Wrap: Chinese firms tap e-commerce platforms; Japan's retailers turn to digital tools

And India’s Reliance Industries looks to buy Future Group’s retail operations for $3.6b.

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Four in five Chinese customers ramp up online shopping amidst the pandemic

A mobile in-app tracking could drive further sales during peak shopping season.

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