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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/12/2021 20:50 EDT

Southeast Asia sees exhilarating rise in social commerce

Social media has surpassed physical retail to become the second most popular shopping format in the region, second only to e-commerce. Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand top the charts in the number of times shopped online in a month. Overall social commerce’s revenue per order rose 88% during the first two quarters of this year. ... Read more »

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