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Chinese online pharmacy Ecmoho plans US$100 million IPO
Chinese online pharmacy Ecmoho is seeking to list on the New York Stock Exchange in order to raise US$100 million for expansion.
E-commerce explosion driving worldwise warehouse boom
An e-commerce-driven warehouse boom will see 57,000 more distribution centres in operation by 2025 then existed last year.
E-commerce platform Shopline enters Malaysia
Hong Kong e-commerce platform Shopline is launching into a second Southeast Asian market after finding success in Vietnam.
Alibaba management shakeup sees CFO promoted
In a significant Alibaba management shakeup, high-profile CFO Maggie Wu take on a new role overseeing investment strategy.
Zara parent Inditex’s omnichannel strategy helps boost sales
Inditex, owner of the Zara and Pull & Bear brands, has achieved record first-quarter sales and profits following efforts to bring its online and offline businesses together.
Net-a-Porter launches global quest to find tomorrow’s female fashion entrepreneurs
Online luxury retailer Yoox Net-A-Porter Group has launched a competition to find the next female fashion entrepreneurs set to take the fashion industry by storm.
How small retailers can compete with the giants of retail
The giants of retail – like Walmart, Target, Amazon, Asos, Tesco, Alibaba and JD – might be trailblazers, but they are still fair game for the little guys.
Alibaba has filed for Hong Kong IPO – sources
Alibaba Group has secretly filed for a Hong Kong IPO, most likely in the third quarter.
Pomelo Singapore flagship opens, kickstarting Southeast Asia expansion
Fast-fashion company Pomelo has launched a Singapore flagship store at [email protected]
Farfetch China opens flagship on JD
Farfetch China has opened a flagship store on JD, one of its strategic investors.
Amazon named most valuable brand
E-commerce giant Amazon has clinched the top spot in the world’s most valuable brand ranking.
