e-commerce news

E-commerce pushes SG REITs to rethink retail

E-commerce pushes SG REITs to rethink retail

Online shopping boom forces landlords to recalibrate tenant mix, incorporate digital channels.

Victoria’s Secret launches on JD’s platform

It launched in time to prepare for Chinese Valentine’s Day on 14 August.

Philippines-based Wilcon Depot launches online store

Items can be delivered, or picked up at the nearest store.

Naver backs out of eBay Korea acquisition bid

This leaves Shinsegae as the sole bidder for the e-commerce firm.

Shinsegae to acquire 80% stake in E-Mart for $3.05b

It will invest over $884.36m (KRW1t) over the next four years in warehouses.

Weekly News Wrap: Chinese consumers flock to homegrown brands; Malls closed down in India’s Maharashtra

And challenges lie ahead for Singapore’s aim to be Asia’s e-commerce hub.

Coupang expands to Japan with SoftBank backing

It is testing its delivery service in selected locations in Tokyo.

SK Telecom denies selling 11Street stake to Amazon

There are currently plans for Amazon products to be directly purchased in 11Street.

South Korea’s e-commerce firms ramp up OTT patforms

Coupang and Naver are looking to keep customers active on the platform.