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Winner, winner: Early Stage

These young startups are racing ahead.

Yesterday 
NewsE-CommerceJDChina

JD.com spends USD 190 million for 46% stake in home appliance retailer Five Star

JD.com and Five Star’s cooperation goes back to 2017 when the pair began connecting their offline retail network and e-commerce platform.

Thu Apr 18 2019 
NewsE-CommerceAmazonChina

Amazon confirms plan to shut down Chinese online marketplace service

It’s no surprise for the global e-commerce giant has been struggling to compete with local companies.

Thu Apr 18 2019 
Q&AE-CommerceCarousellSEASingapore

Acquisitions are a way to grow: Carousell co-founder and CEO Quek Siu Rui with an outlook post-Naspers deal

The presence of Facebook Marketplace might accelerate further consolidation among classified marketplaces in Southeast Asia

Wed Apr 17 2019 
InsightsE-CommerceIndonesia

A mission to help struggling moms: People of the Digital Economy

Ega Ayudini develops her home business by utilizing e-commerce and social media platforms.

Wed Apr 17 2019 
NewsE-CommerceJD

Woman brings JD founder Richard Liu to Minnesota civil court, accusing him of rape

The attorney says Liu “will vigorously defend against” the suit

Wed Apr 17 2019 
NewsE-CommerceJDChina

JD founder Richard Liu cites “huge losses” for scrapping couriers’ base salaries

Their housing benefits have been cut too.

Mon Apr 15 2019 
NewsE-CommerceAlibabaChina

Jack Ma applauds “996” working scheme

Working longer and harder than others is necessary to be successful, Ma says.

Fri Apr 12 2019 
NewsE-CommerceFood TechAlibabaChina

Taobao app adds foodie channel to tap on China’s food e-commerce growth

By 2023 the food e-commerce market in China will be reach $417 billion.

Thu Apr 11 2019 
NewsE-CommerceSEASingapore

Singapore’s Carousell raises USD 56 million from OLX parent company Naspers

Part of the deal is a merger with OLX Philippines.

Thu Apr 11 2019