Electronic Commerce
Beat Rising Living Costs: Taobao 618 Mid-Year Sale Sparks Smarter Spending Trend
Grab the air shipping vouchers every day at 12PM! The new AI shopping assistant is now available to power smarter living KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taobao Malaysia today announced the highly anticipated return of its 618 Mid-Year Sale, one of the platform's largest annu...
FASHIONPHILE Names Global Icon Cardi B as 2026 Brand Ambassador to Headline "Get Your Bag" Campaign
The resale leader taps the cultural powerhouse to mark the brand's most
expansive global campaign to date
SAN DIEGO, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FASHIONPHILE
Agoda: Malaysian travelers are making travel in 2026 more value-led, 63% open to lesser-known destinations for lower costs
SINGAPORE, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed that value is emerging as an important factor in how Malaysians travel in 2026, influencing everything from accommodation choices to destination planning. According to Agoda's 2026 Travel Outlook Report, 63% of tra...
Cabrella Becomes First Shipping and Insurance Program to Offer Insured Same-Day Delivery for Luxury Goods
Partnership with Shipsi delivers fully insured nationwide same-day delivery
with real-time driver tracking and customized delivery options – right from
your Cabrella dashboard.
LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cabrella
Korea Town Powered by Boutiqaat Expands Portfolio with 22 New Korean Brands, Reinforcing Its Position as the Region's Leading K-Beauty Destination
HAWALLY, Kuwait, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea Town, powered by Boutiqaat, today announced the addition of 22 new Korean beauty brands during the first quarter of 2026. This expansion reflects the growing consumer demand for K-beauty across the Gulf region and reinforces Korea Town's role as...
SurplusGLOBAL's SemiMarket Attracts More Than 40 Global Buyers in First Online Semiconductor Equipment Auction, Driving 70% Higher Selling Prices
SEOUL, South Korea, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SemiMarket
Mastercard and JD.com announce strategic partnership to support business growth through payments innovation
The initial focus is on expanding payment infrastructure to support international business and enhance inbound visitor experience in China, plus collaboration on applying AI and advanced technologies to commerce and fraud prevention tools. BEIJING, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercard, a worl...
Baozun Schedules Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
SHANGHAI, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Baozun Inc. (NASDAQ: BZUN and HKEX: 9991) ("Baozun" or the "Company"), a leading brand e-commerce solution provider and digital commerce enabler in China, announced today that it will hold its annual general meeting of shareholders ("AGM") on Tuesday, June 1...
Shoplazza Launches the World's First AI-Native Commerce Operating System to Help Brands Turn Intent into Growth
TORONTO, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoplazza, a global eCommerce infrastructure platform, recently announced the launch of its AI-native Commerce Operating System, a connected multi-agent commerce system designed to help merchants build, manage, and grow online businesses through AI-powered e...
GLN International Expands QR Payment Coverage Across Mainland China Through Weixin Pay Network
• Expands QR payment coverage across broader everyday payment scenarios in China following UnionPay connectivity • Enables seamless payments at Weixin Pay merchants across China without installing local apps • Strengthens GLN's cross-border payment infrastructure through partnerships with Tenpa...
Thai travelers' behavior shifts toward short-haul destinations during the May holiday: Agoda
Search trends point to rising preference for closer, easier holiday getaways SINGAPORE, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thai travelers are increasingly favoring short-distance, easy-to-plan getaways, reflecting a growing preference for trips that require less time and effort to organize, according t...
XTransfer Joins in Chile Fintech Forum 2026
Brings X-Net to Latin America to Support SME Foreign Trade Payments SANTIAGO, Chile, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, participated in theChile Fintech Forum 2026as the Platinum sponsor and introduced X-Net in Latin America for th...
Cathay United Bank Cambodia Strengthens Digital Finance With Launch of CUBC Merchant App
Boosting operational efficiency through integrated KHQR payment collection and merchant management features PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With over a decade of experience in the Cambodian market, Cathay United Bank Cambodia (CUBC) has launched a wide range of diversified and...
Ant International Highlights Democratising AI and Strengthening Trust in 2025 Sustainability Report
* With the inclusion principle integrated into main innovation projects, Ant International now links 2 bn user accounts with 150 mn merchants through multi-layered partnerships, providesglobal account services to 1.6 mn SMEs, and helps over 30 mn underserved businesses and individuals access qu...
L'Oréal Invests in Future of AI-Powered Commerce and the Creator Economy with Tech Startups from South Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa
* L'Oréal has launched its 2026 Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program for startups across South Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa (SAPMENA) * Winners secure a fully funded commercial pilot with one of L'Oréal's 40 international brands, potential scale across 35 SAPMENA markets and y...
Grab and Nuitée Announce Exclusive Partnership To Provide Seamless Travel Accommodation Booking Within The Grab App
SINGAPORE and DUBLIN, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia's leading
superapp, Grab, has partnered withNuitée
Temu Named One of USA TODAY's "Brands Most Trusted by Parents 2026"
Temu recognized in the inaugural edition of the list, based on an independent nationwide survey of more than 5,000 recent U.S. parents BOSTON, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Temu has been named one of USA TODAY's inaugural "Brands Most Trusted by Parents 2026," which recognizes top-performing brand...
Asendia and Singapore Post Form Strategic Partnership to Strengthen APAC Cross-Border E-commerce Gateway
SINGAPORE, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Asendia, the international e-commerce and mail specialist, today announced a strategic partnership with Singapore Post (SingPost), a leading postal and e-commerce logistics provider. The partnership will strengthen cross-border e-commerce logistics capabilit...
From B2B to A2A: Alibaba.com Reimagines Global Trade with $1M+ AI-Powered Pitch Competition
CoCreate 2026 Invites Founders, SMEs and Students to Build the Future with AI-Integrated Products NEW YORK, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba.com, the world's leading B2B e-commerce platform, today announced the return of CoCreate Pitch, now reimagined as an AI-powered product innovation compe...
Yatsen's $100 Million R&D Investment Wins Consumer Trust and Market Share
SHANGHAI, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant shift reshaping the global beauty industry, Chinese domestic cosmetics brands have captured nearly 60% of the world's second-largest beauty market. This shift is being driven by unprecedented investments in scientific innovation, as well as r...
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