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A peek into Singapore's retail transformation in the last decade.

The retail industry has undergone massive transformation in the last 10 years. The use of social media, the flexibility of payment, improved logistics, and the prevalent use of smartphones have contributed to the rapid growth of the online retail scene; now enhanced through the developed marketplaces and fulfillment network. In Singapore alone, there are at least 6 marketplaces to reach out to customers. Qoo10 Singapore started in 2010, Lazada and Zalora both launched in 2012 and Shopee joined the crowd in 2015. With the high traffic and low set up cost, most sellers have stores in multiple marketplaces in a bid to increase sales channels. For small and medium enterprises (SMEs), managing multiple marketplaces can be a logistical challenge. With different dashboards and rules, listing and updating all your SKUs will be the first stumbling block amongst other tasks like order processing, arranging fulfilment's, handling enquiries and maintaining reviews. Sellers c

The shipping that goes across the continents; A review of the e-commerce shipping.

"Shipping in e-commerce is the  Barometer of Customer Satisfaction."                                           - The Unknown From the time immemorial the movement of goods from one continent to another taken place by ships across the ocean.   Based on this,  the etymology denotes, the derivation of the word shipping.  In year Circa 1300, the word  SHIP (noun)  converted into a verb, by the American English, to denote the transportation of merchandise through the sea by ships. In the year Circa 1857, the word SHIP (verb) denoted to anything transported to the other places by any modes of transports - by Air, by Ship, by Road, by Train,  and nowadays by drones to effect delivery at the doorsteps.  There are expected to be 600,000 commercial drones in use by 2018, and almost half of Americans would be willing to receive deliveries by drone. At the advent of e-commerce into the world commerce, the logistics and delivery of the merchandise to the consumers tak

SELLinALL and Satsaco sailing together on the e-commerce ocean; SELLinALL partnered with Satsaco to provide advantages logistics and shipping solutions to the online sellers.

In the e-commerce industry logistics and shipping, evolved themselves as to its backbone. The goods have to be moved and delivered on-time, every time in the e-tailing arena. Employing the modern-day logistic techniques in the day to day operational e-tailing has become an art by itself. We are proud to associate ourselves with SATSACO - the three-decade-old company which is providing integrated and customised logistic solutions in Singapore, Hongkong, China and Indonesia.  An association that goes a long way to achieve greater heights in the e-commerce world. In the present day, online markets 75 to 80% of the products sold have the advantages of free shipping (the trends and feel of the buyers) which in turn make the sellers go in for cheaper shipping charges.  This is where the professionals like SATSACO come in and employ their skill to provide the sellers with the most advantages logistics and shipping solutions. Dear Online Sellers, SELLinALL with its inte

SELLinALL added another feather in its cap; It is now in Bangkok, Thailand.

The Techies of SELLinALL have done it again. SELLinALL opened its overseas subsidiary in Bangkok, Thailand - the business and tourism centrepiece of South-East Asian countries. With its rich heritage of socio-economic background, Thailand has become the present-day business investment hub of the world.  SELLinALL at Metropolis  SELLinALL is greatly honoured to open its overseas subsidiary in Bangkok. Now the Online Sellers can easily showcase their products in their online market places, utilizing the SELLinALL platform, to the 12.1 million-strong online shoppers of Thailand. The day by day increase of internet users in Thailand shows a strong e-commerce purchase trend. Internet users have crossed 50% of the Thailand Population.  It is predicted by e-commerce peers that it will touch 75% by the year 2021 with 76% of the teen-aged population using  the internet.   SELLinALL is proud to house its overseas office in the prestigious business centre of Bangkok at  Le

Juggernaut 5G - The benefits of 5G networks for the Online Sellers.

"5G is not simply an extension of 4G, nor is it merely a faster wireless capability.  5G makes possible the connection and interaction of billions of devices of almost any kind and collection of data from those devices.  Indeed, 5G connectivity promises to lead consumers, industries and governments to new frontiers of productivity and innovation."  -   5G: The chance to lead for a decade.  Deloitte The Juggernaut of all networking technology, the incredible evolutionary 5G has arrived  as  a leader of networking,  in this satellite controlled technological world to stay-in during  the next decade.   5G technology has evolved itself in many ways to be in this final form and not any one individual or a country can take credit for this product.  In March 2015, Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance Association consisting of more than 20 leading mobile operators along with 60 other associated industries,  published a white paper on 5G.  They

Survival instincts conquers Brick and Mortar Store Giants!!! Trendy opening-up of click and mortar stores.

From the dawn of the civilization,  from Mesopotamian to Sumerian and from Indus Valley to Egyptian,  trade has become the symbol of economic affluence. The evidence of trade between those civilizations has been unearthed and proven by the Archaeologists. There were shreds of evidence of the shops and shopping arcades in the Mohanjadoro and Harappa excavations . As the centuries go by, those erstwhile civilizations shopping arcade trading points, have evolved themselves into Shopping streets and Bazars. During the 18th century, the shops of the ancient civilizations evolutionized themselves into General Stores. In the year 1857 Charles Dickens, the famous English Novelist in his novel 'LITTLE DORRIT' for the first time coined  a new name for the General Stores as  Brick and Mortar Stores   and that new name has come to stay forever to indicate physical stores. In the year 1859 Great Atlantic & Pacific tea company opened its first chain of grocery stores,  follo

Digital advertisement spending - A Boon or a Wane for the online sellers?

  Advertising is the lifeblood of the digital economy. - Nick Stringer The year is 1994 - First time in the history of world wide web a digital advertisement banner appeared on the web.    Within a span of 25 years, inspired by its tremendous growth, the digital advertisement spending has surpassed the conventional advertisement in the United States of America (in 2019). Mind boggling - so quick, so much in a so short span of time. In comparison with the TV with Print Media advertisement spending, calculating from the date of the first TV advertisement which appeared on 1st July 1941, the TV advertisement spending has taken 77 Years to surpass the Print Media. Billions of dollars piped-in to the digital advertisement every year due to more and more businessmen converting their advertising activities to digital and also more and newer modes of digital advertisement platforms entering the market.  Why these huge spending on digital advertisement platforms? Whether w

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