Thai online fashion retailer Pomelo Fashion will open its first physical store location outside of Bangkok, as it seeks to expand its online-to-offline business model in Southeast Asia. Marking the JD.com-backed company’s online-to-offline commerce…
Bangkok-based online-to-offline retailer Pomelo Fashion is to open its first physical store in Singapore. Pomelo Fashion, founded by former Lazada Thailand MD David Jou and which includes JD and Central Group on its shareholder register, sees the move as a…
Pomelo recently had the largest-ever series B funding round for a Thai start-up, raising $19mn. Jou was previously Managing Director of Lazada Thailand, which was set up as to take advantage of digital adoption rates in emerging markets which lacked capital,…
Thai retail powerhouse Central Group has joined the series-B funding round of international online fashion company Pomelo, based in Bangkok. Along with Start Today Ventures, it joins JD.com, Lombard Private Equity and Provident Capital Partners in the capital…
Thai online fast-fashion retailer Pomelo has raised an extra US$19 million in a series-B funding round. Led by China’s JD.com and Provident Capital Partners, joined by Lombard Investments, it was the largest series-B round by a company based in Thailand.…
Thai online fashion retailer Pomelo has raised a follow-on round, bringing its total Series A funding to US$11 million. This round was again led by Singapore-based Jungle Ventures, with participation from existing investors and new contributors including 500…
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