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  • Farfetch Secures USD$1.1bn investment; Proptech Better.com Raises USD$200m

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In this week’s edition: Farfetch secures USD$1.1bn investment; Proptech Better.com raises USD$200m; E-scooter startup TIER Mobility raises USD$250m; Insurtech Lemonade reports USD$30.1m losses; [...]

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest [...]

  • Pinduoduo 67% Revenue Growth; Beyond Meat Launches DTC Platform; Bayer Acquires Care/of

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Pinduoduo posts Q2 revenue jump; Beyond Meat launches DTC platfotm; Bayer acquires Care/of. Pinduoduo posts Q2 revenue jump Pinduoduo, China's second largest [...]

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest [...]

  • Outer Raises USD$4.3m; Neat Nutrition Reaches £125k Crowdfunding Target

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Outer raises USD$4.3m (£3.5m); Neat Nutrition reaches £125k crowdfunding target; and ByteDance forms e-commerce division. Outer raises USD$4.3m (£3.5m) Greater Los Angeles-based [...]

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest [...]

  • Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Fintech Firm Unveils Product Comparison Platform

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Fintech Firm Unveils Product Comparison Platform; L’Oréal & Lotte Reveal VR Makeup Sampling Service; New Asian Consortium Formed to Enable Cross-Border Payments; and Ant Financial Partners Vanguard to Launch Chinese Investment Advisory [...]

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Fintech Firm Unveils Product [...]

  • Singapore Startup Taps AR on Bottles to Engage Drinkers

    Realising that alcohol brands are limited by the amount of marketing data they can place on their products, one Singapore startup is tapping augmented reality (AR) to enable them to better engage consumers. Every bottle of wine or craft beer contains [...]

    Realising that alcohol brands are limited by the amount of marketing data [...]

  • Weekly Focus APAC: Tmall Offers Global Brands Marketing Support with Cold Chain Service

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Tmall Offers Global Brands Marketing Support with Cold Chain Service; Mobile-Only Thai Bank Activates Biometrics for New Accounts; Grab Unveils Numberless Payment Card; Flipkart Buys Stake in Logistics Platform; Walmart & Flipkart Co-Invest [...]

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Tmall Offers Global Brands Marketing [...]

  • Weekly Focus APAC: AliExpress Opens Marketplace to Foreign Brands at 11.11 This Year

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: AliExpress Opens Marketplace to Foreign Brands at 11.11 This Year; Tokopedia Partnership Gives Indonesians Online Access to Healthcare Products; and Flipkart Unveils Assistive Interface for New E-commerce Users. AliExpress Opens Marketplace to Foreign Brands [...]

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: AliExpress Opens Marketplace to Foreign [...]

  • Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Wine Retailer Drinks Up Sales on Blockchain

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Wine Retailer Drinks Up Sales on Blockchain; JD.com Turns On State Grid with IoT; and Alibaba Goes For HK IPO. Singapore Wine Retailer Drinks Up Sales on Blockchain Singapore-based Blockchain Wine has deployed blockchain [...]

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Wine Retailer Drinks Up [...]

  • Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Builds Blockchain Multi-Currency Payments Platform

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Builds Blockchain Multi-Currency Payments Platform; Alipay & WePay Now Open to Foreign Visitors; Chinese Shoppers Make 1M Orders via Smart Speakers; JD.com Opens Chongqing Store Offering 'Immersive' Experience; and Accor Hotels Look [...]

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Builds Blockchain Multi-Currency Payments [...]

  • Alibaba Takes Brands to New Markets in Record 11.11 Sales

    Alibaba's focus on helping brands sell into new consumer markets across China and the region as well as use of preorder campaigns have been credited in pushing its November 11 sales this year to another record figure. At the close of [...]

    Alibaba's focus on helping brands sell into new consumer markets across China [...]