Jaleen Ramos

Shopee Malaysia sees 116% surge in livestream shoppers during CNY

Shopee Malaysia sees 116% surge in livestream shoppers during CNY

Searches for festive treats jumped over 3,000%.Shopee Malaysia recorded a 116% surge in Malaysian buyers on Shopee Live during the Chinese New Year period, as more shoppers turned to livestream shopping to interact with sellers and discover festive essentials.

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