Electronic Commerce
UOL EdTech and PUCRS promote a lecture with Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Prize Winner
Given on October 18th, the lecture will address the importance of education for
professional and personal development
SÃO PAULO, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UOL EdTech
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund/HSBC JUMPSTARTER 2022 Global Pitch Competition Launches
HONG KONG, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund ("AEF") today announced that HSBC will be the title sponsor of the startup event JUMPSTARTER, which will be named Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund/HSBC JUMPSTARTER 2022 Global Pitch Competition ("JUMPSTARTER 2022"). AEF and H...
Jo Malone London brings scent-sational virtual shopping experience to Southeast Asia with Lazada
MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scented British lifestyle
brand Jo Malone London today announced their partnership withSoutheast Asia's
leading eCommerce platform Lazada, launching the first region-wide Jo Malone
London flagship stores on LazMall.
Jo Malone London brings scent-sational virtual shopping experience to Southeast Asia with Lazada
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scented British lifestyle brand Jo Malone London today announced their partnership with Southeast Asia's leading eCommerce platform Lazada, launching the first region-wideJo Malone London flagship stores on LazMall, Lazada's authenticity-g...
Jo Malone London brings scent-sational virtual shopping experience to Southeast Asia with Lazada
SINGAPORE, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scented British lifestyle brand Jo
Malone London today announced their partnership withSoutheast Asia's leading
eCommerce platform Lazada, launching the first region-wide Jo Malone London
flagship stores on LazMall.
Mandalika Digital Literacy Week: Indonesia's Government Aims to Combat Hoax and Scale Up the MSMEs
MANDALIKA, Indonesia, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Informatics will hold a Digital Literacy Week in Mandalika, Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. Through the event, the government aims to educate millennials in fighting hoaxes and scale up the di...
Visa's AI prevents more than $350 million in fraud from disrupting Australian businesses
SYDNEY, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, today announced its sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security helped financial institutions prevent more than AU$354 million in fraud from impacting Australian businesses in the past year[1]. The...
PChomeSEA launches MIT Brand Month promotions to deliver exceptional Taiwanese products directly to consumers
TAIPEI, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PChomeSEA, a subsidiary of Taiwan's largest e-commerce platform PChome Online Inc. andSingapore's largest e-commerce platform for Taiwanese products, is committed to providing high-quality Taiwanese products straight to a consumer's doorstep. From now untilOc...
Visa Instalments Expands to Australia, Offering a New Way to Buy Now, Pay Later in Partnership with ANZ and Quest Payment Systems
SYDNEY, Oct. 8 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, today announced the expansion of Visa Instalments inAustralia in partnership with ANZ, one of the country's largest financial institutions, and merchant payment provider Quest. The Visa solution lets Australian s...
Hivestack Launches Header Bidder for DOOH Publishers
Global digital out of home ad tech leader introduces multiple SSP/Ad Exchange support to its flagship Ad Server Montreal, Canada, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hivestack, the world's largest, independent, programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) ad tech company has opened up its Ad Server to work ...
Global Luxury Brands Explore New Grounds To Reach Thai Consumers Through Chat Commerce on LINE Platform in the New Normal Era
BANGKOK, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LINE Thailand reveals luxury brands adjust and increasingly place importance on their online channels amid the ongoing Covid pandemic as a majority of customers are turning to shop for luxury brands through online channels more. This monumental change goes de...
Marriott International and Rakuten Announce Strategic Collaboration to Enhance Travel Experience
TOKYO, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) and Rakuten Group, Inc. (JASDAQ: 4755) today announced an industry-first strategic collaboration set to elevate the travel experience of millions of Japanese customers traveling domestically and internationally. The a...
Payment Technology Focus Dominates Fintech Developer Workload, Finds Report by Rapyd
LONDON and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapyd
LD FEB UI Research: GoTo Financial, Part of GoTo Group, Accelerates Financial Inclusion for MSMEs and Communities in Indonesia
* GoTo Financial's digital financial products and services enable the unbanked and underbanked population to access formal financial services; 1 out of 4 consumers, who were previously not exposed to banking services, now use banking services after using GoPay. * GoPay serves as the gateway t...
Paper.id Launches B2B Buy Now Pay Later - Geared to Help Indonesian SMEs Ramp Up, And Out, of COVID
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Paper.id, Indonesia's largest B2B invoicing startup with US$640million in invoices processed since the start of the year, announces the launch of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for small to medium businesses. For customers that opt-out of financing, Mer...
MonotaRO optimizes checkout for business buyers in Southeast Asia with Adyen
SINGAPORE, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MonotaRO, one of Japan's biggest ecommerce companies for maintenance, repair and operation supplies, optimizes its offering for business buyers outside ofJapan, adopting Adyen (AMS:ADYEN), the payments platform of choice for many of the world's leading comp...
2021 Fosun Family Season to Set the "Fosun China-Chic" and Launch Fosun Membership System "Fosun Alliance"
HONG KONG, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On 29 September, 2021 Fosun Family Season officially kicked off in Yuyuan inShanghai. Centered around the theme of "Fosun China-Chic Families Carnival", Fosun and more than 70 brands in its ecosystem jointly participated and integrated online and offline...
UK digital supply chain and freight platform Beacon raises $50 million Series B round
LONDON, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights: * $50 million raised in oversubscribed Series B fundraise * Round led by new investor Northstar.vc * Funds will accelerate growth by investing in people, technology and continued market expansion * Round follows on from $15 million Series ...
Survey: Six in 10 Singapore businesses are in survival mode with pandemic volatility, yet optimistic for the future
SINGAPORE, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Almost six in 10 (59%) Singapore business leaders describe their companies as surviving, with new waves of COVID-19 being their main challenge in 2021. In fact, 41% had considered closing their businesses from January toAugust 2021 due to pandemic volatilit...
Joy Spreader Group Buys Back HK$120 Million Worth of Shares for Inclusion in its Share Incentive Plan
BEIJING, Oct. 3, 2021 /PR Newswire/ -- Joy Spreader Group (HKG: 6988, "the Group") announced onSeptember 30, 2021 that the trustee of the Group's Share Incentive Plan had purchased 42.35 million of its shares from the market for a total consideration of someHK$120 million (approx. US$15.6 million...
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