In the wake of COVID-19, non-essential brick and mortar retail have been forced to shut their doors and those in operation are to adhere to mandatory social distancing measures and various health and safety guideline. Laura Anne Danaraj spoke to Sharon Gai, Global Director Market Places, Alibaba Group, to find out what she thinks this will all lead to once all is said and done. Will eCommerce become the new norm for shopping, and how will consumer preferences change?
Today we kick of our series with Love, Bonito. A brand that shed its former blog shop image and is now a 200-strong regional business.Together with the team, Dione has transformed the company and positioned it for broad global expansion. On this episode we'll hear from Dione on what the journey to build the Asian female brand of the future been like so far and a whole lot more.
In the first part of eTail’s special series on Luxury Retail in Coping with COVID-19, we speak with Bob Chua, Founder and CEO of luxury fashion online marketplace BlinQ, a leading FashionTech enabler in the AR and eCommerce space, focused on the Southeast Asian markets.