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Doan Hung June 16, 2024 | 10:24 PM PT Students study in the library at the University of National Economics in Hanoi in February 2022. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy. Coursera, one of the world's largest online learning platforms, said the number of people taking its courses in Vietnam has quadrupled since 2020 to more than 1.4 million. The average age of participants is 29, a spokesman for the US company said last Saturday.The top five courses chosen by Vietnamese in the first quarter of this year are data, project management, information and digital technology, problem-solving skills, digital marketing and e-commerce.Three…
According to a GlobalData report, alternative payments are the most popular payment tool for e-commerce payments in Asia Pacific (APAC), with payment solutions such as mobile and digital wallets replacing traditional payment methods such as cash and bank transfers. Alternative payments will account for nearly two-thirds of total e-commerce payments in the region in 2023, with China leading the way in 2023. It is popular in countries such as China and India.Alternative payments are becoming more prevalent in other Asia-Pacific markets as well, with GlobalData's e-commerce analysis showing similar trends in cash-dominated countries in the region, including the Philippines, Malaysia…
Jeff Bezos: The man who shook up global retail. Photo / Getty Images Of all the big tech companies that dominate stock prices and media headlines, Amazon is the one I have the least connection with. I subscribe to Audible, Amazon's audiobook subscription service, and I regularly buy books from Amazon. I buy e-books from this site and read them on my old Kindle, and I like both services, but Amazon is not an e-commerce force in New Zealand, where it is in other parts of the world, where it has been around for 30 years. The online retail giant…
Eli Finkelstein wasn't planning on raising new capital for Constructor, a startup that develops AI-powered search and product discovery technology for enterprise e-commerce companies such as Bonobos and Sephora.But he continues to have regular conversations with investors, and at a recent meeting, Rajeev Dam, a partner at Sapphire Ventures, asked Finkelstein if he would be willing to discuss his business with the firm.Constructor CEO and co-founder Finkelstein said he told Damm that the company didn't have a formal presentation deck, but it did have materials that the company's sales team used to pitch the company to potential customers.”He asked me…
Knowing what your customers want from a delivery experience is a crucial step towards ecommerce growth. And guess what? Different customer segments have different expectations, as we'll explain below. While every shopper is different, it's fair to say certain groups share common characteristics: Gen Y and Z, for example, place a high importance on sustainability, while Baby Boomers like knowing there's someone on the other end of the phone when they need help. To understand what matters most to each generation, the Global Express team Inside the Retail Industry We asked over 750 online shoppers what they want from their…
Seoul: Overview of South Korean financial markets: South Korean stocks fell on Monday as e-commerce companies pulled the benchmark index back from a 26-month high while investors were cautious ahead of key economic data due to be released later this week. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) was down 7.40 points, or 0.27 percent, to 2,751.02 as of 0144 GMT, after hitting its highest level since April 5, 2022 the previous day. Analysts say U.S. economic data such as retail sales will be the most closely watched market trend this week. Domestically, South Korea will release its 20th round…
Open & Shut issells mocktails like the matcha mojito, the strawberry basil and lime, and the sweet-and-sour appletini. Other drinks include the Moroccan melon mint iced tea and the strawberry orange spritz.alex@adn.com with “Open & Shut” in the subject line.OpenBuzzed Beetle: Simone Lange opened this taproom in Mountain View after years of making homemade mocktails and hard seltzers using Alaska ingredients like dandelions and fireweed.Buzzed Beetle owner Simone Lange prepares a Moroccan melon mint iced tea. (Loren Holmes / ADN) Buzzed Beetle sells non-alcoholic cocktails like the matcha mojito, the strawberry basil and lime, and the sweet-and-sour appletini. Other drinks…
by Manish Mundada The Indian retail industry is undergoing a transformation with the advent of e-commerce. This change has forced traditional retailers to rapidly adopt online platforms and omnichannel strategies to keep up with evolving consumer preferences. The entry of e-commerce has brought about a sea change in the way consumers interact with brands, completely changing the face of the retail industry. At this critical juncture, the integration of artificial intelligence AI and machine learning are revolutionizing industries Moreover, these technologies are not just enhancements but the foundation for creating an integrated, efficient and personalized shopping experience.As AI and ML…
Cost savings combined with AI-driven growth could provide a bright future for this e-commerce leader. The company's shares have risen 23% so far this year. Amazon (AMZN -0.09%) The company has only just emerged from the post-pandemic downturn, and the key to its recovery has been streamlining its e-commerce business and pivoting to exciting new growth drivers like artificial intelligence. Let's explore how these trends will play out over the next three years. A leaner, stronger Amazon meanwhile Dismissal While cost-cutting may unsettle middle managers and replaceable employees, it could be good news for investors who want a more streamlined,…
The company is doing well and is expanding its share of the domestic market. Amazon is one of the best-performing stocks of all time: The e-commerce and technology giant has grown more than 1,000-fold since going public, capitalizing on a major consumer shift from in-person shopping to online shopping (among other things). Amazon remains a great business, but with a market cap of $1.9 trillion, it's highly unlikely it can replicate the profits of the past 20 years. That may be disappointing for new investors who missed out on most of Amazon's gains. But what if investors could own shares…