Category: E-Tailing

Retail Asia22/06/2017
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Kalanick’s decision ‘was a surprise to everyone’, a second Uber spokesman said. Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Travis Kalanick, co-founder of one of the most influential technology companies of its generation, resigned on Tuesday under mounting pressure from investors over his leadership. Kalanick’s departure caps a tumultuous period for the world’s largest ride-services company, which […]

Retail Asia22/06/2017
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Facing talent shortage and increased operational costs, nearly half of mobile apps development firms in Hong Kong need to turn down their business deals or outsource services to overseas, according to a recent survey conducted by the Wireless Technology Industry Association (WTIA). The WTIA’s Hong Kong Mobile Apps Industry Survey, conducted by Hong Kong Productivity […]

Retail Asia22/06/2017
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Successful business owners would have faced up to two years in jail if they failed to register under the previously flawed law. Vietnam’s lawmakers have officially removed a controversial clause from the Penal Code that would have allowed criminal proceedings to be taken against unregistered online businesses with possible jail sentences. The legislative National Assembly […]

Retail Asia21/06/2017
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Honestbee, Asia’s leading online grocery and concierge service, where professional concierge shoppers handpick and deliver fresh groceries from top local stores, has announced partnerships with eight well-known major supermarket partners in Hong Kong on June 20th. Providing a turnkey solution for supermarkets to gain new customer bases and incremental revenue, Honestbee presents itself as an attractive […]

Retail Asia19/06/2017
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The Great Singapore Sale (GSS), from June 9 to Aug. 13, is going digital this year with a new mobile phone app called GoSpree. The free app will operate as a “super mall” platform, allowing customers to get their hands on various e-coupons from different categories of retailers across the island. Using the app, available […]

Retail Asia18/06/2017
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Monday said it is launching new sales channels in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Taiwan as China’s deep-pocketed e-commerce firms vie for new users in the region. The new service, branded Tmall World, will allow overseas Chinese users to buy goods from Alibaba’s Tmall, its popular brand-to-consumer […]

Retail Asia16/06/2017
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India’s e-commerce market, which is very much driven by mobile commerce, is growing fast and Amazon, which has been operating there for several years, is trying to stay ahead of that growth. The company recently made progress gaining on market leader Flipkart, largely by improving its mobile app engagement rate by 46% in the span […]

Retail Asia14/06/2017
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The site offers about 20,000 agro-forestry-fishery products, herbal food, beverage and handicrafts and others from 5,000 suppliers. All listed goods have clear origins and quality certificates issued by competent authorities. The platform sells commodities directly to customers from suppliers. The VNPOST only cooperates with reputable partners who have obtained business licences and food safety certificates. […]

Retail Asia14/06/2017
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Apple has revealed that it will be opening its first store in Taiwan in the near future. The store will be located at the Taipei 101 skycraper and will take up space on both the basement level and the ground floor. The combined floor space will be approximately 1,322 square meters. Taipei 101 is the […]

Retail Asia14/06/2017
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Samsung Malaysia Electronics relaunched one of its most prominent Samsung Experience Store Large (SESLs) in Malaysia at The Gardens Mall here. Being only one of a handful of SESL establishments in the country with vast retail area that integrates merchandising, experiential zones and customer services, the grand reopening marked the establishment’s first major revamp since […]


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