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China’s cross-border e-commerce market has shown a strong growth during the six-month period ending November 2015, according to research firm Mintel. Boosted by favourable government policies and an increasing Chinese propensity for foreign goods, many…
Taiwan’s largest convenience store chain, 7-Eleven, says it will work with local shopping website MyDay to have online purchases from overseas delivered to its 5000-plus stores around Taiwan. The convenience store introduced the delivery service on Wednesday…
Hit by falling sales in the tourist downturn, Hong Kong beauty retailer Sa Sa plans new store concepts and diversification to restore growth. Reporting a 10.6 per cent decline in sales to HK$3.778 billion in the first half of the current year, and a 55 per…
Yahoo Hong Kong has launched its Yahoo Hong Kong-Taiwan cross-border eCommerce platform today. In the first stage, more than 100 Taiwanese brands accredited with the Made in Taiwan Smile Logo will enter the Hong Kong market – in categories ranging from food…
Thai department store chain Robinson says it will open outlets in planned special economic zones to encourage cross-border trading. The Central Retail Corporation subsidiary says it will open a new Lifestyle Centre at Mae Sot in the Tak province, on the…
Chinese eCommerce company Jollychic.com, an online global fashion destination, has unveiled a new line of homeware products called J.Home. “Increasing demand and lower prices have made Jollychic’s promotional furniture products a viable alternative for…
Chinese online discounter Vipshop Holdings has doubled its profit in the second quarter to June 30. It reported total net revenue soared 77.6 per cent to US$1.5 billion, its gross profit by 78.6 per cent to $360 million and its income by 192.5 per cent to…
Alibaba.com has expanded a free service that offers refunds to disgruntled buyers who use the international wholesale trading platform to purchase goods from overseas suppliers. Under the B2B website’s upgraded Trade Assurance program, buyers who make…
Alibaba Group has agreed to take a larger stake in Singapore Post and invest in a subsidiary of the publicly traded post office to strengthen their joint development of eCommerce logistics services in the Asia Pacific region. The deal, announced today, calls…
Chinese language eCommerce gaint JD.com has launched an Australian Mall platform to convey “genuine, imported merchandise” to China. The Nasdaq-listed e-tailer says the brand new ‘mall’ might be a brand new channel on its JD Worldwide cross-border platform.…
Chinese language etailing big Alibaba says it’ll launch 11 ‘nation pavilions’ on its Tmall International on-line market to spice up cross-border eCommerce commerce. On the similar time, Alibaba’s group-buying platform, Juhuasuan, is becoming a member of the…
The number of customers using Korean online malls is sharply increasing not just in China and North America, but in new markets around the globe. SimpleX Internet, which runs Korean eCommerce solutions specialist cafe24, says Korean cross-border shopping…
