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'Tis the season for online shopping

Lazada and Qoo10 report brisk business; Shopee's 9.9 orders triple last year's figures

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Melissa Heng

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The year-end shopping season has begun, and e-commerce platforms such as Lazada, Qoo10 and Shopee continue to draw in shoppers as more take to the convenience of buying online.
During the recent 9.9 sale, home-grown e-commerce platform Shopee pulled in three times as many orders as it did on the same day last year. The company received more than 5.8 million orders on Sept 9 last year.
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