Asia E-commerce
Thai shopping apps end discount wars and raise fees on sellers
Thai shopping apps end discount wars and raise fees on sellers
Delivery speed replaces price cuts as platforms push four-hour shipping.
Lazada expands reach as shopping habits and trends shift
E-Commerce giant focuses on high-frequency categories, personalisation, and regional growth
Singapore retailers tap Malaysia, Thailand for growth amidst fierce competition
Consumer demand and digital growth fuel the expansion.
Global e-commerce giants’ huge resources pressure Thai online retailers
Aggressive pricing, shifting consumer behavior, and rising logistics costs challenge local businesses.
Asian e-commerce races to innovate as consumer demands rise
Fast-paced growth and delivery challenges are shaping Asia's e-commerce future.
Brands that admit mistakes more likely to build customer trust
Transparency and humility strengthen consumer loyalty in a values-driven market.
E-commerce and regulations drive paper packaging growth
There is an increasing consumer awareness regarding sustainable packaging.
Strong infrastructure drives East Asia’s e-commerce dominance
East Asia has high disposable income, fast-paced lifestyles, and diversified delivery options.
E-commerce growth challenges APAC retail
Traditional retail adapts amidst e-commerce expansion in APAC, Zalora innovates to compete.
APAC’s social commerce industry to grow by 12.3% in 2024
APAC consumers prefer online vs in-store shopping.
Key figures at Seamless Asia fan e-commerce excitement over AI
Traditional marketing squeezes its way into discussions on vibrant e-commerce in Asia.
Real-time personalisation boosts online sales by 7 fold
This is compared to those who employ a blanket personalisation strategy.
Around 4 in 5 SG e-commerce organisations adopt AI
About 38% are still experimenting with AI implementation.
Around half of APAC consumers frequently order overseas online
Better quality products are the top driver for cross-border purchases.
About 9 in 10 APAC consumers abandon online carts over inflexible delivery options
Some want to have their items delivered to other places instead of their homes.
E-commerce drives fastest growing retailers in Asia Pacific
Digitalization and focus on experiential retail are among the main factors.
Most consumers in Saudi Arabia use cards to shop online
The e-commerce market is expected to reach $15.7b, GlobalData reported.
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