Most people have heard of Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce juggernaut which listed on the New York Stock Exchange in September 2014 raising US$25 billion and setting a record for the biggest public share listing to date. Not content with that record, Alibaba’s 2015 Singles Day sales (akin to the US’s Black Friday or Cyber Monday) […]
Registering Your E-Commerce Company in Hong Kong Guest Post by Michael Michelini Interested in getting started with international e-commerce via a Hong Kong limited company? Overwhelmed and not sure where to start? Today I hope to ease some of those concerns, as I remember being on your side of the monitor researching my brains out […]
The Internet is certainly disrupting many industries, from travel to taxi services, software, services, consulting and more. Most businesses have found online competition and are trying to adapt, catch up, or change models to stay relevant to the next generation of digital natives. The good news is many Internet businesses can be launched at minimal cost […]
The online marketplace is not a new phenomenon; eBay and Amazon both made the business model famous in North America in 1994-1995, enabling thousands of micro-entrepreneurs to get online and sell to other customers over the internet. Since then, Asian marketplace websites such as Taobao (Mainland China), Rakuten (Japan), Lazada (South-East Asia) and many others […]
