Online Shopping
Malaysian online consumers less likely to be early adopters: Nielsen survey
25% of online Malaysian consumers consider themselves as early purchasers of new product innovations, with just 5% fully agreeing and 20% somewhat agreeing that they are strong supporters of innovation, according to a new study from Nielsen.
StreetDeal.my launches social mall, with celebrities as ‘Insiders’
StreetDeal.my has launched what it claimed is Malaysia’s first ‘social mall,’ an e-commerce platform which includes local celebrities as ‘Insiders.’
Quick tips for online shopping
With Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it is time for many of us to start thinking of gifts for family, friends and loved ones. Here are some tips to ensure that your online shopping experience will be safe, secure, and successful.
Exabytes acquires Hinetmedia for e-commerce expansion
Web and cloud hosting provider Exabytes Network Sdn Bhd, via its Easy.my division, has acquired Hinetmedia to optimize its current e-commerce activities in the country.
Foreign e-commerce threat for retailers in Malaysia?
Some of the sites that previously restricted online sales to the United States have started shipping internationally. What will the impact of this be on Malaysian retailers of branded goods, asks Karamjit Singh.
Malaysians increasingly prefer online shopping to mall visits
According to a new PayPal survey conducted by GfK to measure the changing ways that consumers shop and pay, Malaysians plan to do nearly half (46%) of all their holiday shopping online this year, which the two companies said would save consumers 36 hours of their time.
E-commerce space heats up, Rakuten goes live Nov 1
Rakuten Inc announced that its Malaysian Internet shopping mall Rakuten Online Shopping is set to launch on Nov 1, at 9am Malaysia Standard Time.
FashionValet more than makes the grade on Make The Pitch
Online shopping hub FashionValet.net won the grand prize in the second season of the Make The Pitch reality TV show, walking away with RM1 million in funds that will help take its business to the next level.
M-Commerce spending in Malaysia quadrupled: PayPal
Mobile commerce in Malaysia has risen sharply in the last two years, recording close to a fourfold increase from 2010 to 2011, according to a new study by PayPal.
