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True Virtual World scoops two awards
Business, Published on 14/10/2022
» True Virtual World, of SET-listed telecom operator True Corporation, won two awards -- "Best in Future of Work" and "Chief Information Officer/Chief Digital Officer of the Year" -- at the IDC Future Enterprise Awards 2022 in Singapore.
Online retail giants ramp up promotional campaigns
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/09/2022
» The battle between e-marketplaces Lazada and Shopee is heating up as they both launch new marketing campaigns to attract spending from online shoppers and capitalise on the growing sector.
iPhone 14 launch date confirmed
Business, Bloomberg, Published on 26/08/2022
» Apple Inc announced plans on Wednesday to hold a launch event on Sept 7, when the tech giant is expected to unveil the iPhone 14 line-up and its next slate of smartwatches, confirming a date that was reported by Bloomberg News last week.
Social commerce slow to catch on
Business, Adrian Tan, Published on 10/05/2022
» Digital has become the new normal in many aspects of our lives today, especially in how we shop. Southeast Asia has one of the fastest-growing internet economies in the world, with a value projected to reach US$360 billion by 2025.
Facebook outage a red flag for vendors
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 06/10/2021
» A Facebook outage that lasted about six hours on Monday night serves as a wake-up call for small businesses that rely heavily on the social media giant, suggesting they should consider expanding their reach via other sales channels to restrict disruption, according to e-commerce pundits.
Line Man Wongnai eyes IPO in 2-3 years
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/05/2021
» Line Man Wongnai, the operator of a food delivery service, aims to launch an initial public offering (IPO) within the next 2-3 years, as part of a way to strengthen its competitiveness in the highly contentious segment.
Alibaba sets target of 100k new sellers on platform
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/05/2021
» Alibaba.com, the business-to-business (B2B) platform of Chinese e-commerce powerhouse Alibaba, is hoping to draw 100,000 new sellers this fiscal year, driven by a strong upsurge in e-commerce business in the wake of the pandemic.
TikTok tries to capture larger base
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/12/2020
» Short-form video-sharing app TikTok is ratcheting up efforts to expand its customer base beyond youngsters in Thailand to boost engagement from brands and drive revenue.
From Comic-Con to Cannes, Pandemic-Hit Events Look for Ways to Convene
Business, Patience Haggin, Published on 04/05/2020
» Every year, 130,000 sci-fi and fantasy fans donning Captain America and Princess Leia costumes crowd into the San Diego Convention Center for the event known as Comic-Con, where they mingle with stars and other fans. Some 15,000 advertising executives descend on the French Riviera for a festival in Cannes, where parties on cozy yachts are the norm. At New York's Fancy Food Show, attendees sample each other's caviar and paté.
Lazada lines up niche campaigns
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/03/2020
» Lazada Thailand, the e-commerce arm of Alibaba in Asean, is gearing up for more targeted marketing campaigns to shoppers this year as the coronavirus outbreak is leading to rising online transactions and more vendors.