Tag: Lazada

Retail Asia18/12/2023
Lazada-1280x853.jpeg
1min0
Chinese technology giant Alibaba Group Holding has invested another US$634 million in its e-commerce subsidiary Lazada amid intensifying competition. The injection – the group’s third this year – takes its investment in Lazada to more than $1.8 billion. Since taking the controlling stake in 2016, Alibaba has poured about $7.4 million into the Singapore-based e-commerce unit. This […]

Retail Asia06/06/2022
lazada.jpg
1min0
Alibaba’s Southeast Asian e-commerce arm, Lazada, has named James Dong as its new group CEO as the region’s Shopee-dominated competition steps up. In his new role, Dong wil oversee Lazada’s expansion plan into Euroupe. The 42-year-old CEO will succeed Chun Li, who will continue serve as adviser to the group’s chairman Jiang Fan and member of […]

Retail Asia02/05/2022
lazada.jpg
5min0
Chinese tech giant Alibaba is taking Lazada to Europe as part of its strategy to drive growth in overseas countries.  It was reported that the plan to expand Lazada to Europe was due to Alibaba’s slowing opportunities in China. The company’s latest interim report published in December 2021 unveiled that its revenue from its China […]

Retail Asia30/03/2022
reebok-1024x502.png
2min0
Sports brand Reebok has appointed CRC Sports, a subsidiary of Central Retail, as its sole distributor in Thailand. According to CRC Sports, it will take responsibility for e-commerce operations and the wholesale distribution of Reebok, pushing growth opportunities and aims to make Reebok one of the top five sports brands in Thailand. CRC Sports plans […]

Retail Asia15/11/2021
ecommerce-1280x819.jpg
2min0
E-commerce platforms reported a surge in sales on Singles’ Day on Nov. 11, an annual shopping event, with the most popular items being masks and healthcare products. Tiki said revenues were up nine times from last year, and the number of buyers was double that on normal days. Face masks, products for babies and mothers, […]

Retail Asia25/08/2021
Lazada-ID-1280x853.jpg
8min0
E-commerce player Lazada, which is now majority-owned by Alibaba, is confident that its expertise in Southeast Asian markets can counter the looming threat from Amazon’s much-anticipated entry into the region, a top executive said. Last year, TechCrunch reported that Amazon had planned to launch local e-commerce services in Singapore in the first quarter of 2017. But earlier this […]

Retail Asia31/05/2021
lazada.jpg
2min0
Jessica Liu, president of Lazada Group, is leaving the South-East Asian online shopping unit of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. She is departing Lazada to spend more time with her family, the company said, confirming an earlier report by Bloomberg News. Liu has been a key member of Lazada’s leadership team and also served as head […]

Retail Asia11/05/2021
lychee-1280x853.jpeg
2min0
Lychees grown in Hai Duong Province will be sold on e-commerce platforms Voso, Sendo, Lazada, and China’s Alibaba on Saturday, according to the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency. It would be the first time that the fruits are sold online, and the agency said the biggest hurdle to this is farmers’ lack of knowledge of e-commerce, […]

Retail Asia17/03/2021
lazada.jpg
1min0
In her new role, she will help the bank drive sustainability efforts, create social impact, and democratize banking services with digital innovation. Michelle Yip has joined DBS as executive director, group strategic marketing and communications, as per a report by Marketing Interactive. The marketing specialist was most recently the regional marketing EVP at e-commerce giant Lazada, which […]

Retail Asia03/03/2021
Lazada-Singapore-x-FJ-Benjamin-MOU-Signing_2.jpg
6min0
FJ Benjamin Holdings (FJB) and leading eCommerce platform, Lazada Singapore, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to forge a strategic partnership that aims to deliver the ultimate retail experience to customers across all channels and devices. The proposed partnership will tap Lazada’s technical and online capabilities, and eCommerce platform management expertise, and leverage FJB’s […]

Retail Asia16/10/2020
lazada.jpg
7min0
The coronavirus crisis has divided retail companies into two distinct groups: those with functioning e-commerce businesses, and those without. Many of the have-nots won’t survive. The winners: The pandemic forced Amazon to hire more workers and overhaul its supply chains. But Jeff Bezos’ juggernaut has emerged stronger than ever, repeatedly trouncing Wall Street’s sales expectations. Other […]


About Retail News Asia

Retail News Asia is committed to providing local and global retailers with the latest news from the Asian retail market on a daily basis.

We have resources for everyone from independently owned business owners to online-only retailers and major chains expanding their reach throughout the Asian market. Retail News is “the news source” with over 50 weekly posts and 13,6 million readers.


CONTACT US

CALL US ANYTIME

Most read



Retail updates

Stay up to date of the lates updates and retail news from Asia.








X