The e-commerce industry in the Philippines has developed very rapidly in recent years. Since many e-commerce platforms in the Philippines allow the existence of cross-border merchants and cross-border logistics models, and the current Philippine government does not have any control over the B2C e-commerce industry. Strict company establishment requirements and supervision make the Philippine cross-border e-commerce market very attractive to most foreign cross-border e-commerce companies. According to statistics, the current major e-commerce platforms in the Philippines are: Lazada, MetroDeal, Zalora.cBay, and Globe Online Shop.
1. MetroDeal
MetroDeal is an e-commerce website focusing on catering, leisure, shopping and travel discount information. MetroDeal first developed its business in the Philippines and later expanded to Indonesia and Thailand.
2. Globe Online Shop
Globe Online Shop is a mobile e-commerce platform that mainly sells the latest electronic products from the world’s leading brands.
Thailand
Thailand is located in the middle of the Indochina Peninsula and is a member and one of the founding countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. According to statistics, the size of Thailand’s e-commerce market is currently among the largest in Southeast Asia. The rapid growth of Thailand’s e-commerce Development has largely benefited from local government support. With the development of the Internet, the way young people in Thailand purchase daily necessities has also been affected, and online shopping has become their first choice. This is a good foundation for the development of cross-border e-commerce.
The following are the currently well-developed e-commerce platforms in Thailand: Lazada, WeloveShopping, Tarad, and Zalora.
1. WeloveShopping
WeloveShopping is a local e-commerce platform in Thailand, and it is also an e-commerce platform that developed relatively early.
2. Tarad
Tarad is a local e-commerce platform in Thailand. The main product categories sold on the platform include fashion, clothing, cosmetics, jewelry, digital cameras, mobile phones, computers, automobiles, etc.