Marketing Analysis
Robert Sawatzky
Jun 4, 2018

Amazon and Lazada click with consumers

Not all ecommerce brands are capitalising on the steady rise in online shopping. Top players Amazon, Lazada and Taobao saw strong gains but others like Ebay, Rakuten, Zalora and Flipkart still have work to do.

Amazon's Singapore staff prepare orders at their Prime Now facility at the Mapletree Logistics Hub on Toh Guan Road in July 2017. Source: SPH

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