Seize the E-commerce opportunity in Thailand
A quick recap of Thailand’s E-commerce Thailand in 2018 GDP: USD 602 billion (second largest in Southeast Asia, behind Indonesia) The second-largest Business-to-Consumer (B2C) E-commerce market in Southeast Asia Internet coverage Internet penetration rate: 57.4% ...
Sendo Vietnam: E-commerce is not all about big cities
Sendo’s unique strategy E-commerce is a cash-burning game, and the fast-growing Vietnamese market is swamped with regional and international competitors. According to iPrice report for Southeast Asian E-commerce activities in the second quarter of 2019, ...
Your Chinese E-commerce Holidays Cheat Sheet
China’s Booming E-commerce The world’s biggest online shopping holiday is not from the US, but China’s Singles Day on November 11th. Last year’s Singles Day crushed all previous records by accumulating $1 billion in sales ...
Social media is still a major shopping platform in Vietnam
Besides E-commerce platforms, social network service (SNS) is recognized as one of the most common channels for online shopping in Vietnam. In July 2019, Ho Chi Minh City-based market research firm Q&Me conducted a survey ...
Shopee trumped Lazada in Southeast Asia E-commerce market: A lesson of localization
Southeast Asia’s E-commerce potential With a young and large population of 650 million people, Southeast Asia (SEA) is known to be the world’s fastest-growing internet region in recent years. A joint study between Google and ...
Vietnam rises as a manufacture destination amid US-China trade war
The trade war between the US and China won’t loosen up any time soon (Illustration by Eric Chow) Continue reading Vietnam rises as a manufacture destination amid US-China trade war
Finding out the most suitable E-commerce model for you
According to Statista, the number of digital buyers is predicted to reach 1.92 billion in the year 2019, which is a quarter of the world population. The revenue for online purchases is rising rapidly as ...
Vietnam in 2019: World’s second-biggest textile exporter?
A quick recap Ever since the economic reforms of the early 1990s, one of Vietnam’s key economic products has been textile and garment manufacturing. During the transformation from an agricultural to an industrial country, this ...