Luckin Coffee lands in New York: Can it take on Starbucks...
China’s Luckin Coffee is opening its first two stores in the United States - both in New York City. Its USA app is already...
[New Report] Transforming Ecommerce with AI: Sell Smarter, Shop Better
AI is reshaping ecommerce in Southeast Asia — but most sellers aren’t ready.
A new report from Momentum Works and Lazada estimates that high adoption...
[Press Release] Generative AI could unlock US$131 billion annual value in...
Singapore, 19 June 2025 — High adoption of generative AI could unlock US$131 billion annual value in Southeast Asia’s ecommerce ecosystem, according to a...
Meituan’s Keeta will expand into UAE, Qatar and Kuwait, says founder...
At Meituan’s recent AGM held in Beijing on 9 June 2025, founder and CEO Wang Xing addressed questions from shareholders covering a broad range...
99food vs. Keeta, Quem vai ganhar? | Impulso E121
In this episode, we dive into Didi’s launch of its food delivery service in Goiânia through its local brand 99Food — and why it...
Behind SCI Ecommerce’s CEO shake up
This article is translated and updated from a blog post in Chinese that Momentum Works published last week on WeChat platform. The update includes...
China’s Didi starts food delivery operations in Brazil, ahead of rival...
On Monday 9 June, Didi kickstarted its food delivery operations in Brazil through 99food brand. The launch took place in Goiânia, a city of...
Painful reflections of a Chinese EV player’s Thailand GM
Starting from late 2024, Chinese EV maker NETA Auto began to experience a severe operational crisis across multiple markets. Amid significant financial stress at...
Fast Fashion, Faster Decisions: Inside Gen Z’s Style Mindset| Impulso E120
In this episode, we get candid with our colleagues on how and where they actually shop for clothes—and what that says about the future...
Baidu launches live commerce too
We all know that as one of the former top tech platforms in China, Baidu has fallen behind its peers Alibaba and Tencent.Â
The company...





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