Police probe Qoo10 as vendors lodge reports over delayed payments
SINGAPORE - Singapore-headquartered e-commerce platform Qoo10 and its logistics subsidiary Qxpress a...
Timothy GohWong Yang
14/09/2024
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'This is the quality we get': Deliverymen gets called out for throwing parcels at carpark
Several deliverymen were shamed for their rough handling of parcels. A video posted on June 27 by Sg...
Ching Shi Jie
29/06/2024
'So irksome': Couriers turn Tampines void deck into sorting centre, throws packages around
One Tampines resident was baffled by the sight of couriers sorting parcels under a void deck, and wa...
Ching Shi Jie
11/05/2024
Delivery man cries after Tampines resident confronts him over missing $400 watch straps
Someone might have kept these watch straps for themself because no one was keeping watch. A confront...
Khoo Yi-Hang
30/01/2024
Lazada takes down listing using racial slur to describe colour of product
The seller could have just called it dark brown but used a racial slur instead. A Lazada product lis...
Ong Su Mann
23/01/2024
'How can you guys screw up my event?' Woman makes police report after vendor goes MIA on birthday party
The police are investigating an incident in which a party vendor went missing-in-action (MIA) on the...
Farah Daley
20/01/2024
Lazada axes Singapore staff amid speculation of upcoming IPO
SINGAPORE - Regional e-commerce company Lazada on Jan 3 laid off an undisclosed number of its Singap...
Timothy Goh
04/01/2024
Single mum with special needs son scammed of $40k from 4 bank accounts after buying $12 soursop juice online
The package might have been a steal, but she was the eventual victim. The Facebook advertisement had...
Candice Cai
30/12/2023
'Tossed around like roti prata': Parcel sorters fling packages into pile at Admiralty Link carpark
If your Christmas present turns up battered, beaten and misshapen, perhaps you might now know the re...
Khoo Yi-Hang
24/12/2023
No doorstep delivery: Man wants to charge woman '$100 per level' for carrying furniture up shophouse
A woman was forced to move several heavy pieces of furniture by herself after a delivery man alleged...
Lim Kewei
23/12/2023
2am Shopee delivery wakes man, making him wonder if drivers are overworked
A man was roused from slumber when he received multiple text messages on his phone from a Shopee Xpr...
Claudia Tan
30/11/2023
China's Singles Day festival wraps up with e-commerce giants reporting sales growth
SHANGHAI — China's largest e-commerce player Alibaba Group said it recorded year-on-year growth over...
Manager
14/11/2023
Price wars during Chinese shopping fest expose consumer woes
BEIJING - A ferocious price war among China's e-commerce retailers during the "Singles Day" shopping...
Manager
10/11/2023
How much GST should I pay if I order an item in December but receive it in 2024?
SINGAPORE – The goods and services tax (GST) rate will be raised from 8 per cent to 9 per cent on Ja...
Prisca Ang
06/11/2023
Clicking towards record: India's festival season spurs online shopping spree
NEW DELHI – Run off their virtual feet at the start of India's festival season, e-commerce companies...
Manager
13/10/2023
No doorstep delivery? Man buys over 1,000kg of clothes, gets upset over items left at void deck
After placing a sizeable clothing order, one man paid an extra $600 to have the items delivered to h...
Claudia Tan
09/10/2023
No doorstop delivery? Man buys over 1,000kg of clothes, gets upset over items left at void deck
After placing a sizeable clothing order, one man paid an extra $600 to have the items delivered to h...
Claudia Tan
09/10/2023
In major blow to TikTok, Indonesia bans e-commerce transactions on social media
JAKARTA – Indonesia has banned e-commerce transactions on social media platforms, the trade minister...
Manager
28/09/2023
$32k gone and $12k in debt: Woman falls for malware scam while buying fish online
Lured in by an advertisement for grouper fish fillets on Facebook, this woman had the misfortune of ...
Khoo Yi-Hang
22/09/2023
Woman swears won't shop online again after losing nearly $40k in tingkat scam
A woman lost almost $40,000 after unwittingly downloading malware onto her phone and allowing scamme...
Cherlynn Ng
25/08/2023