e-commerce
Philippines-based Wilcon Depot launches online store
Items can be delivered, or picked up at the nearest store.
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.
E-commerce retailing formats proliferate in APAC’s retailing industry
Social media, digitalisation, and technology are strong growth drivers for retailers in the region.
Shinsegae and Lotte bid for eBay Korea buyout
SK Telecom and MBK Partners reportedly dropped out of the race.
JD rolls out delivery robots in Guangzhou
The first robots will be sent to 14 residential compounds in Liwan District.
Foodpanda’s pandamart records whopping 250% surge in fresh produce orders
Grocery goods orders grew by 160%.
Enterprise Singapore partners with Lazada to relaunch e-commerce booster package
The package aims to help previously unqualified SMEs to enter the digital market.
Three in five Singaporeans prefer to shop local
Gen Z consumers are the biggest fans of local sellers.
Amazon India launches free video streaming service
Adding an entertainment service can help lure in shoppers to its app.
Local retail giants prep up for eBay Korea bidding
The bidding marks the second attempt by eBay Korea.
Weekly News Wrap: China’s retailers face cautious consumers; E-commerce giants flock to growing Vietnam market
And Alibaba-backed Xiaohongshu’s Weibo account goes dark after Tiananmen post.
Retail leaders weigh in on riding the e-commerce wave
Over 100 participants attended Retail Asia’s E-commerce Digital Conference.
Swiss watchmaker Zenith opens third-party store in JD
It will bring 20 new and classic watch series to the platform.