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Why growth is slowing at e-commerce giant Shopee

Inside Retail

Shopee’s take rate mostly consists of transaction fees and advertising. We will be more tightly managing our operating expenses, such as marketing costs and logistics costs, while also gradually increasing monetisation across various income streams, with a focus on the high-margin ones.”. The hunter is becoming the hunted.

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

Retail TouchPoints

We have a lot of work ahead to further improve our business operationally, and our first steps are to rationalize corporate overhead and operating expenses,” said Yan in discussing the aforementioned planned job cuts. A focused, disciplined advertising approach. ‘Rationalizing’ corporate overhead. “We