tiki and sendo see traffic plunge in second quarter

Tiki and Sendo see traffic plunge in second quarter

Tiki and Sendo experienced a fall in traffic over the second quarter of 2020, going against the online shopping trend fuelled by COVID-19.
consumers beware of e swindlers preying on fledgling cashback apps

Consumers beware of e-swindlers preying on fledgling cashback apps

While cashback is considered a strong method to encourage cashless payments, numerous websites and apps are taking advantage of uninformed consumers with untransparent and illegal multi-level marketing models.
ant group the silent investor in vietnamese fintech files for ipo in shanghai and hong kong

Ant Group, the silent investor in Vietnamese fintech, files for IPO in Shanghai and Hong Kong

Ant Group, an affiliate of China-based multinational technology corporation Alibaba, has just announced its ambition to file for an initial public offering (IPO) in Shanghai and Hong Kong.
vietnam keen on encouraging asean e commerce solutions

Vietnam keen on encouraging ASEAN e-commerce solutions

In light of a boom in e-commerce across Southeast Asia, Vietnam as the ASEAN chair in 2020 is determined to encourage the growth of cross-border e-commerce across the region.
tiki and sendo reach merger deal

Tiki and Sendo reach merger deal

After being in merger talks for nearly a year, Tiki and Sendo have finally reached an agreement to join forces to beat overseas e-commerce platforms Lazada and Shopee.
online food purchases predicted to rule the roost post pandemic

Online food purchases predicted to rule the roost post-pandemic

The online food and grocery delivery segment has gained remarkable momentum after multiple platforms launched services for those stuck at home during social distancing.
e commerce titans step up fake product fight

E-commerce titans step up fake product fight

Overseas e-commerce companies Lazada and Shopee may lose their positions in Vietnam if they keep demonstrating limitations in protecting consumers from low-quality and fake goods.
e commerce firm tiki tables proposal to loosen ipo rules

E-commerce firm Tiki tables proposal to loosen IPO rules

The latest proposal from e-commerce firm Tiki to relax the rules on initial public offering (IPO) has sparked controversy over e-commerce firms’ profitability and their opportunities to raise public funding.
online shopping traffic drops in first quarter

Online shopping traffic drops in first quarter

Online shopping in the first quarter of this year has dropped compared to the same period last year, according to a research by iPrice Group.
big four in e commerce keep taking on losses despite firm market presence

Big Four in e-commerce keep taking on losses despite firm market presence

The "money burning" race in the local e-commerce scene is not over yet, with all Big Four competitors scampering to gain a larger market share.
lazada rolls out touch free delivery solution to enhance safe shopping for customers

Lazada rolls out touch-free delivery solution to enhance safe shopping for customers

Lazada Vietnam has just launched its touch-free delivery solution to provide consumers with a safe shopping experience from home. This is also in line with Lazada’s initiatives to support the government, businesses, and partners in fighting the coronavirus outbreak.
tiki falling behind e commerce competition

Tiki falling behind e-commerce competition

In the fourth quarter of 2019, Tiki slipped to the fourth position among Vietnamese e-commerce platforms, behind Lazada, Sendo, and Shopee from the second place last year. 
vietnams e commerce market to exceed 17 billion in 2023

Vietnam’s e-commerce market to exceed $17 billion in 2023

Rising internet and smartphone penetration coupled with a large young population will propel the Vietnamese e-commerce market, which is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.3 per cent from VND218.3 trillion ($9.5 billion) in 2019 to VND399.5 trillion ($17.37 billion) in 2023, according to forecast from GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
tiki and sendo in merger talks

Tiki and Sendo in merger talks?

Tiki and Sendo may be in talks over a potential merger to break the dominance of Shopee and Lazada and their foreign backers.
technology vital in winning hearts of customers for lazada vietnam

Technology vital in winning hearts of customers for Lazada Vietnam

In only a few years, Lazada has evolved from a budding startup to an established giant in the e-commerce field. James Dong, CEO of Lazada Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Nguyen Huong about the company’s initiatives to uplift online shopping experience through technology.