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Shopee says 12.12 sale broke records with 12 million items sold in 24 minutes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 05:16 PM

Shopee on Monday said its 12.12 sale broke records with around 12 million items sold in the first 24 minutes, and at its peak 1 million items were bought in a single minute.   Read more »

Electricity bills, other charges now payable in ShopeePay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 04:54 AM

MANILA - Power users can now pay their electricity bills through Shopee's mobile wallet, ShopeePay. Read more »

Lady raises her ‘proof of delivery’ game as gratitude to our delivery men

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Nov 23 07:07 PM

“Ipinangako ko sa aking sarili na paghahandaan ko si kuya,” says netizen Joyceeh Hernandez Epino Read more »

DTI asks Facebook for access to database of online sellers

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 09:29 PM

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said this will help the DTI run after spurious online sellers and traders on the platform.  Read more »

Health-related items over designer goods: How pandemic has changed Kris Aquino's shopping habits

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 03:40 PM

Kris Aquino admitted on Tuesday that just like most people, the novel coronavirus pandemic has significantly affected her lifestyle, including her shopping habits.  Read more »

Quezon City taps Shopee to support small businesses

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 11:08 PM

Mayor Joy Belmonte said this is part of the local government’s efforts to help medium, small and micro-enterprises affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Read more »

Mano a Mano: Lazada vs. Shopee’s 9.9 sale

ANCX
Posted at Sep 05 11:50 AM

Whose promotional deals and events appeal to you more? Read more »

Gatchalian wants online shopping apps penalized for sale of fake items

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 08:01 PM

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday said online shopping apps should be held liable for the sale of counterfeit items on their platforms to curb the selling of products that may be dangerous to Filipinos' health. Read more »

DTI backs bill meant to boost local e-commerce industry

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 05:49 PM

The Department of Trade and Industry on Thursday called for the immediate passage of a measure meant to support Filipino online businesses. Read more »

Local sellers bet on e-commerce as consumers shift to 'online first' in purchases

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 01:38 PM

Small sellers can leverage the ease of use of the e-commerce platforms to start their pivot to the digital marketplace as global financial firm Visa and Shopee launch their partnership that aims to encourage local sellers to go online. Read more »

Shopee raises seller transaction fee to keep business 'sustainable'

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 01:17 PM

E-commerce platform Shopee said Tuesday it raised its transaction or handling fee charged on all successful transactions to keep the business "sustainable." Read more »

DTI to go after 'online barter trade', tells online sellers to register

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 11:02 PM

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said while barter trade is allowed in some parts of Mindanao, it is against the law everywhere else in the country.  Read more »

E-commerce complaints surge during lockdown: DTI

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 12:24 PM

Online transaction complaints surged while Filipinos are on lockdown, government data released Thursday showed, highlighting the need for consumer protection during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Shopee observes higher use of in-app games amid lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 01:11 PM

More Filipinos have been going online for entertainment amid the coronavirus-induced quarantine, according to Shopee, which observed greater demand for engagement on its platform.  Read more »

What Pinoys are buying online today: cleaning products, pancake mixes and mobile load

ANCX
Updated as of Apr 17 06:17 PM

Soaps and detergents, canned goods, first-aid supplies, jams, pancake mixes, and mobile phone load—Lazada and Shopee reveal their bestselling items during the coronavirus pandemic. By RHIA DIOMAMPO-GRANA Read more »

Shopee launches fundraiser for frontliners, low-income households

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 04:38 PM

E-commerce platform Shopee on Friday launched an initative that aims to raise funds to support frontliners and those who lost jobs and sources of income amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.   Read more »

Shopee, Lazada temporarily suspend logistics operations

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 19 07:41 PM

Shopee and Lazada have temporarily suspended their logistics operations in the country as the battle against the novel coronavirus continues.   Read more »

Risk of getting coronavirus from imported Chinese goods 'very low': experts

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 05:33 PM

It's generally safe to handle imported Chinese goods, experts say. Read more »

Tap to delicious: How tech disrupted business in the last decade

Joel Guinto and Jessica Fenol ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 07:57 AM

With millions of smartphones and acknowledged as one of the world's social media capitals, the Philippines is a prime market for e-commerce. Apps on smartphones have given rise to sharing instead of ownership, and virtual currencies in place of bills and coins.   Read more »

2019 Yearender: Business -- Taipans pass on, inflation eases, POGOs in spotlight

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 24 09:33 AM

Deaths, debt, near-death, and "JoyRulBee" were among our top business stories in 2019.  Read more »