E-commerce

Around 2 in 5 APAC consumers always use social media for inspiration, purchases

Consumers from China and Thailand lead the regular social media use for transactions.

Around 2 in 5 APAC consumers always use social media for inspiration, purchases

Consumers from China and Thailand lead the regular social media use for transactions.

JD Logistics upgrades express delivery services in Hong Kong and Macau

Newer and improved services will reinforce the connection between the two territories.

Optimised personal experience for every demographic emboldens SEA market: report

Around 73% of business leaders see the potential of personalised tech like AI shaping consumers.

Foodpanda appoints John Fang as CEO

Jakob Angele left the company as CEO after nine years.

Shopee Live sees 120 times add-to-cart conversion growth during 10.10

Malaysian consumers claimed more than 1.3 million vouchers during the event.

What encourages online shoppers to trust more in cross-border stores?

Using their own currency is what compels online users to shop in cross-border stores.

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.

Lower price is key driver for cross-border purchases

Other reasons for cross-border transactions are better product quality, amongst others.

Lazada, Seoul Business Agency partner to support Korean SMEs' growth

The SMEs will be first onboarded in Lazada Singapore.

Global e-commerce market to reach $9.3t by 2027

E-commerce transactions already hit $5.9t in 2022.

SHEIN partners with SingPost for delivery in Singapore

Consumers may also have their parcels delivered to their letterboxes.

E-commerce drives fastest growing retailers in Asia Pacific

Digitalization and focus on experiential retail are among the main factors.

Around 3 in 5 APAC consumers prefer shopping online

Free delivery, and coupons and discounts were amongst the top purchase drivers.

Alternative payment dominates India’s e-commerce market

The method accounts for almost 60% of the country’s e-commerce transactions.

eBay GM to highlight global market opportunities at Retail Asia Summit

Vidmay Naini, eBay’s general manager for global emerging markets, shares insights on digital marketplaces and their evolving role in retail.