Online Shopping: Why It’s Better Than Buying In-Store

Online Shopping: Why It’s Better Than Buying In-Store

Online shopping has exploded during the last few decades. In 2019 alone, e-commerce sales reached a dizzying $602 billion in the US, for a...

Western Union Launches Cross-border Payments to Japan

Global Purchases of Used Cars from BE FORWARD Can Now Be Made Using Western Union and City Express DENVER & TOKYO-- (BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- Western Union, a...
Dubai’s Awok Shuts Down Just A Year after Raising  Million Series A

Dubai’s Awok Shuts Down Just A Year after Raising $30 Million...

Dubai-based ecommerce platform Awok has shut down just a little over a year after raising $30 million in one of the largest investment rounds...
Riyadh’s Retailo Raises .3 Million Pre-Seed for Its B2B Ecommerce Marketplace in Saudi & Pakistan

Riyadh’s Retailo Raises $2.3 Million Pre-Seed for Its B2B Ecommerce Marketplace...

Riyadh-headquartered B2B ecommerce startup Retailo has come out of stealth today with the announcement of $2.3 million in a pre-seed round led by Abu...
Chinese MRO Industrial Goods E-commerce Platform Ruigu Shop Raised Nearly ¥300 Million in a Series C1 Round Funding

Chinese MRO Industrial Goods E-commerce Platform Ruigu Shop Raised Nearly ¥300...

Chinese MRO industrial goods e-commerce platform Ruigu Shop raised nearly ¥300 million in a series C1 round funding jointly led by Eastern Bell Capital...
Bengaluru-Based Tea Brand TeaMonk Raises Rs 6.5 Cr Led by Inflection Point Ventures

Bengaluru-Based Tea Brand TeaMonk Raises Rs 6.5 Cr Led by Inflection...

TeaMonk, a Bengaluru-based premium tea brand that offers more than 50 variants of premium tea, has raised Rs 6.5 crore in a Pre-Series A...
Indonesian Telkomsel Invests US0M in Gojek

Indonesian Telkomsel Invests US$150M in Gojek

Indonesia’s home-grown ride-hailing giant gojek today announced that it has raised US$150 million from Telkomsel, a leading network service provider and subsidiary of Telkom...
Pakistan’s B2B Marketplace Bazaar Raises .5M In Seed Funding

Pakistan’s B2B Marketplace Bazaar Raises $6.5M In Seed Funding

Pakistan-based B2B e-commerce marketplace Bazaar has raised a $6.5 million seed round led by Global Founders Capital and Indus Valley Capital. The seed round is reportedly...
Big e-commerce trends to look out for in 2022

Big e-commerce trends to look out for in 2022

Bidorbuy marketing manager Anne-Marie Green identifies five major developments that are set to feature in the online shopping space this year Cape Town, –...
Alipay Announced That Six Overseas Equivalents of Alipay Would Join This Year’s Double 11 Festival

Alipay Announced That Six Overseas Equivalents of Alipay Would Join This...

Alipay announced that six overseas equivalents of Alipay would join this year’s Double 11 Festival, an increase of 2 compared to 2018. TrueMoney of...
SG’s Carousell Inches Closer to Unicorn Status with A USM Investment Round Led by Naver

SG’s Carousell Inches Closer to Unicorn Status with A US$80M Investment...

Carousell, a B2C and C2C consumer marketplace for buying and selling new and used goods in Singapore, has inched closer to becoming a unicorn...
Google, Temasek Set to Invest 0m in Indonesian Tokopedia

Google, Temasek Set to Invest $350m in Indonesian Tokopedia

Google and Temasek Holdings Pte have agreed to invest about $350 million in PT Tokopedia, people familiar with the matter said, a major cash...