E55 – The Impulso Podcast – Why is Lazada CEO taking...
Yesterday (24 Jan), it was announced that James Dong, CEO of Lazada, will take over as the Acting CEO of Daraz, the South Asia-ex-India-focused...
E54 – The Impulso Podcast – Jasper Knoben on ecommerce in...
In a candid conversation with Jasper Knoben, CEO of Flywheel Southeast Asia, we delved into the dynamic and evolving landscape of e-commerce in the...
[New report] Transforming Alibaba: Understanding Alibaba’s most radical changes in history
In March 2023, following Jack Ma’s return to China, Alibaba announced its biggest restructuring in history. The group will be “split” into six independent...
E51 – The Impulso Podcast – Lazada layoffs: lessons from history...
"The empire, long divided, must unite; long united, must divide. Thus it has always been."
The opening line from the 14th-century Chinese novel Romance of...
E49 – The Impulso Podcast – What’s behind Lazada Layoffs
Yesterday (3 Jan), several media outlets reported that Lazada was carrying out a round of layoffs in Singapore. These layoffs were not unique to...
Why is it hard for other companies to copy from Pinduoduo?
The following are excerpts from an article published in Chinese. The author, Dongqi Yu, is a renowned business commentator. The views and perspectives expressed...
E47 – The Impulso Podcast – Why does Alibaba replace Taobao...
Yesterday (20 Dec), Alibaba Group announced that Eddie Wu, CEO of the Company will also serve as the CEO of Taobao and Tmall Group....
Is ByteDance buying a food delivery platform from Alibaba?
Very unlikely, but not entirely impossible
