Criteo, an
international commerce marketing company, released on 5 November seasonal
data which showed that Singles’ Day is still Singapore’s biggest shopping
festival. Originating
in China during the 1990s as celebration for single people, it has grown
into a mainstream event and one of the most popular shopping days.
While
Singles Day is still the...
M1 Limited (M1) announced on 5 November 2019 its participation in the Start Digital initiative, launched earlier this year by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Enterprise Singapore. The Start Digital program is aimed at helping newly-incorporated SMEs and new adopters of digital solutions to get a headstart...
Nearly four in five (78%) consumers in Singapore will be shopping for the holidays this year despite the pandemic, according to the 2020 Visa Back to Business Study, Holiday Edition.
With more than half (56%) planning to shop at local retailers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore need to...
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed an exceptionally difficult challenge for the travel industry, exacerbated by its impact occurring across all markets. Travel brands and marketers face challenges in creating travel experiences with their customers and clients while simultaneously complying with health precautions
While COVID-19 is expected to continue having an...
The F&B industry is undoubtedly one of the hardest hit industries by COVID-19, resulting in a more challenging operating environment for many restaurants and eateries. Revenues have significantly dipped and recovery is slow with each phase of Singapore’s COVID-19 journey. Operational factors like steep fixed overhead costs and changing...
eBay has unveiled its study on online businesses across the six Southeast Asian markets of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
The "Southeast Asia Small Online Business Trade Report 2022" ("Report") highlights how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these countries are using the eBay e-commerce marketplace to successfully sell to international markets every year, adding...
Research from Twilio shows that investment in customer engagement continues to drive revenue growth and help companies meet their financial goals in the face of economic headwinds.
Twilio's fourth annual State of Customer Engagement Report reveals that amid constrained resources and economic uncertainty, investment in digital customer engagement increased brands' revenue by...
The use of cash in Singapore is forecast to decline by more than half by 2027 according to findings in the 2024 Global Payments Report from Worldpay.
Data in the report suggests cash use will drop from 15% (S$23 billion) of point-of-sale transaction value in 2023 to 7% (S$11.4 billion)...
Enterprise Singapore (ESG) launched the E-Commerce Booster Package on 2 April. This supports SME retailers with little or no e-commerce experience in starting their business transformation by selling online.
The Package supports 90% of the
cost for retailers to on-board e-commerce platforms for domestic and/or
overseas markets. ESG will also provide...
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and KrisShop, Singapore Airlines’ flagship retailer, have announced a three-year partnership to jointly market home-grown brands and grow their e-commerce reach, as well as create seamless experiences for their local and international customers.
Joint marketing campaigns and e-commerce expansion
Under this partnership, content will be co-developed...
