eCommerce

Pandemic Impact on Japanese Shoppers

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are making more purchases online, which is understandable. The interesting fact is that Japanese shoppers have been purchasing more items online while reducing the browsing times, according to Nielsen Company’s recent survey. It means that people are purchasing items that they already know they[…]

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2017 Ads Spends Report from Japan

A few weeks ago, Dentsu released the 2017 annual report on the advertising expenditures in Japan. (http://www.dentsu.com/news/release/2018/0222-009475.html) According to the report, the overall spending on advertising grew to 6.4 trillion yen (approx. US$60 billion) last year, which was the increase of 1.6% from 2016. The ad spends in Japan has[…]

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New E-Commerce Guidelines for Businesses in China

In order to help grow the local businesses, Chinese Government announced new E-Commerce guidelines. In efforts of supporting the local businesses, which have shown the sign of slowing down, China’s State Council has released new policies for customers process for import and export of goods purchased online. It will speed[…]

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