E commerce

Denise McGrouther, Managing Director, DHL eCommerce Solutions Oceania DHL eCommerce Solutions is moving its Sydney HQ to Matraville and expanding its square footage by more than double to meet growing e-commerce shipping demands The relocation will see the e-commerce logistics specialist more than double its square footage from its current Rosebery HQ. This expansion comes amidst significant growth in e-commerce shipping demands from overseas consumers as a result of lifestyle changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. Export data from DHL eCommerce Solutions shows a whopping 60 times volume growth in the export of children's toys since the start of the year. Other product categories such as kitchen & home cooking, health & beauty, and pet products have also seen triple digit volume growth. … [Read more...] about DHL eCommerce Solutions expands Sydney headquarters to meet growing e-commerce shipping demands

In late 2019 and early 2020 e-commerce sites conducted intense experiments to develop online shopping. Tiki has TikiLive, Shopee has Shopee Feed, and Sendo has SenLive. The Covid-19 pandemic, which broke out in early 2020, gave a push to e-commerce sites as people stayed home and had higher demand for online entertainment, which was ideal for sites to experiment. … [Read more...] about Online shopping sees record growth, ranked 3rd in region

Capitalising on this, e-commerce operators have rolled out live-streaming capabilities such as TikiLive, Shopee Feed, and SenLive to boost sales. However, the new features left clothe sellers dissatisfied, resulting in a slight decline in traffic during the first six months. … [Read more...] about Tiki and Sendo see traffic plunge in second quarter

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Retailers in Ho Chi Minh City have quickly adapted to the situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic by resorting to e-commerce and delivery services. In the first eight months of the year, only retail grew among all the service sectors. A report by the city’s Department of Industry and Trade said retail revenues topped 503 trillion VND (21.78 billion USD), an 8.3 percent increase year-on-year. Direct shopping revenues fell, but online sales saved many businesses. Vo Thi Phuong Mai, deputy director and head of retail services at CBRE Vietnam, said the pandemic had generally impacted direct visitor traffic but created opportunities for small and medium-sized models such as convenience stores and pharmacies and, especially, e-commerce. "E-commerce is a bright spot that has supported physical stores during the pandemic," she said. Saigon Co.op, a traditional retail giant established in 1996, has moved towards multi-channel sales in recent years. Do Quoc … [Read more...] about HCM City’s retail firms adapt to COVID-19, go online

Responding to queries about fake books, a representative of Sendo told VIR that it regularly rechecks all book items traded on its platform to ensure compliance with its strict requirements, which include vendors getting licences to export and import printed materials from the Ministry of Information and Communications. … [Read more...] about Lazada claiming full compliance against First News’ allegation