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Southeast Asian retailer Shopee’s long path to profit: Are we there yet?

Inside Retail

Shopee opened for business as a consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace in the first quarter of 2015 and evolved into a hybrid B2C/C2C business model that by late 2019 was growing fast. The stock price of its parent company, Sea Ltd, has been wilting since it peaked at US$366.99 Still scaling up – at a price. on 24 June.

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Battle of the superapps: GoTo vs Sea in Indonesia

Inside Retail

The e-commerce market is worth more than $100 billion in Indonesia this year, and the e-commerce arms of two superapps – GoTo and Sea – are going head to head for No. But by the end of 2021, the squeeze was well and truly on, with Tokopedia at 39 per cent and Shopee at 34 per cent.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 268 – Amazon Prime Day Recap with ChannelAdvisor CEO David Spitz

Retail Geek

A weekly podcast with the latest e-commerce news and events. Amazon Prime day was launched in 2015 to celebrate Amazon’s 20th anniversary, and has become a world-wide summer shopping event. The length of the event has been slowly expanding since 2015, so it is now two days long. Transcript.

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