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2021 Southeast Asia B2C E-Commerce Market Report to 2025 - Players Include Alibaba, Amazon and Central Online Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com
February 26, 2021 GMT
The B2C E-Commerce market in Asia saw significant growth during the coronavirus pandemic and was expected to continue its lead over other world regions.
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Moreover, as a result of consumers’ shopping behavior shift towards online purchasing, numerous E-Commerce platforms generated considerable revenue since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. There were several major players in the online market, Amazon, JD.com, Pinduoduo, Shopee, Lazada were among them.
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