Alibaba’s Tmall has unveiled its first “super test-drive center” in Guangzhou that is, in effect, a giant vending machine that dispenses Ford vehicles for test drives. Under a limited promotion, consumers can sign up on Read more…
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Starbucks wants more people to use its time-saving mobile ordering app that lets customers buy drinks without waiting in line. But interviews with more than two dozen Starbucks customers suggest that Read more…
Comparing China’s Singles’ Day against Brown Thursday, Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the US reveals just how much more advanced the development of the mobile online consumer economy is in China. The first figures Read more…
Asia Pacific is emerging as a leader in mobile cross-border shopping, with China as the most popular cross-border online shopping destination for global online shoppers, according to new research from PayPal and Ipsos. PayPal’s third Read more…
SHENZHEN (Reuters) – The Alibaba Singles Day festival posted a record 120.7 billion yuan ($17.73 billion) worth of sales on Friday – most of that driven by mobile commerce – though the gala shopping day Read more…
Malaysian media company Astro and Singaporean telco StarHub have entered into a partnership to offer Go Shop, a 24/7 shopping platform for TV, online and mobile to customers in Singapore. Starting this month, StarHub customers Read more…
Mobile commerce services will see a serious boost in sales once merchants integrate technologies such as bots and natural language interfaces into their services. According to new findings from Juniper Research, purchases of goods via Read more…
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