online friday 2017 expects 220 million turnover

Online Friday 2017 expects $220 million turnover

Online Friday 2017, which is this Friday, is expected to achieve sales of VND1.5 trillion (US$220 million), event organiser Viet Nam E-commerce and Information Technology Agency (Vecita) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.
e logistics race spurs deliverers

E-logistics race spurs deliverers

Vietnam’s fast-paced e-commerce logistics sector has spurred last-mile delivery companies and e-commerce operators to step up their game.
online shopping platforms stir up black friday fever

Online shopping platforms stir up Black Friday fever

E-commerce platforms are trying to emulate the famous Black Friday sale in the US with a massive advertising campaign announcing attractive discounts.
as black friday nears us stores get creative to battle e commerce

As Black Friday nears, US stores get creative to battle e-commerce

The photo op with Santa Claus has long been a holiday mainstay for American children. But this year, shopping malls in several states are scheduling glamour shots for man's best friend.
chinese e commerce firm jdcom pours 44 million in tikivn

Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com pours $44 million in Tiki.vn

The race to gain market share in the e-commerce sector has intensified as Chinese online payment platform JD.com, the competitor of Alibaba, officially poured VND1 trillion ($44.04 million) in domestic Tiki.vn.
millennial shoppers to drive future of vietnams e commerce market

Millennial shoppers to drive future of Vietnam’s e-commerce market

Defined as those born between 1980 and 2000, the millennial generation is shaping up to become the largest age group of online shoppers in Vietnam. This expanding millennial group has prompted e-commerce platforms in Vietnam to alter strategies to cater to the younger generation.
vietnam consumer wariness could impede e commerce

Vietnam consumer wariness could impede e-commerce

Alibaba group Chairman Jack Ma said on Monday that deep-seated hesitation among Vietnamese consumers could hamper mobile payment development in the country.
retail modernisation and e commerce aiding fmcg

Retail modernisation and e-commerce aiding FMCG

Vietnam’s fast-moving consumer goods segment is gaining new momentum thanks to the expansion of modern retail and e-commerce.
fwd begins three year partnership with tiki

FWD begins three-year partnership with Tiki

FWD Life Insurance has struck up an exclusive partnership with Vietnamese e-commerce firm Tiki.
e commerce disrupting age old retail habits

E-commerce: disrupting age-old retail habits

The proliferation of retail channels and payment methods, as well as disruptive retail methods have become a growing concern capable of threatening the largest retailers in the US. What does the future hold in store for large Vietnamese retailers?
local firms dominate e commerce in viet nam

Local firms dominate e-commerce in Viet Nam

Local firms are demonstrating their strength in winning hearts of Vietnamese consumers in e-commerce, an interactive E-commerce study conducted by iPrice has revealed.
thousands of products started from just vnd9000 at shopees 99 campaign

Thousands of products started from just VND9,000 at Shopee’s 9/9 Campaign

Shopee aims to become the one-stop platform for Vietnamese online shoppers and sellers alike. To facilitate this goal, Shopee will launch mind-blowing hourly flash sales known as 99 Online Shopping Day on September 9. Pine Kyaw, managing director of Shopee Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Thanh Van how the e-commerce platform expands its reach among Vietnamese online shoppers.
wealthy vietnamese shoppers prefer to purchase products online

Wealthy Vietnamese shoppers prefer to purchase products online

In Vietnam, e-commerce has posted weak annual growth in the fast-moving consumer goods market over the past five years, said Kantar Worldpanel in a recently released report on the Asian market.
apec seeks to foster e commerce

APEC seeks to foster e-commerce

APEC’s vision is to lead the world in unleashing the potential of the digital and internet economy and support an accessible, open, interoperable and secure ICT environment for e-commerce to foster economic growth and prosperity, the APEC Electronic Commerce Steering Group (ECSG) said on Wednesday in HCM City.
tra vinh province launches e commerce website

Tra Vinh province launches e-commerce website

The southern province of Tra Vinh on Tuesday launched an e-commerce website at travinhtrade.vn.