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After Registering Million-Dollar Losses, Shopee, The Largest E-Commerce Company in Southeast Asia, Faces Setbacks Against Brazilian Retailers and Sinks to 9th Position on Black Friday
After registering million-dollar losses, Shopee sank in the sales ranking on Black Friday, the largest e-commerce company based in Singapore, being overtaken by Brazilian retail companies, suffering quite a curious setback.
According to data from Cortex, a company recognized for data intelligence for marketing and sales, Shopee dropped from the most accessed site by consumers during the event held in 2021 and sank to 9th place during the period between November 21 and 27, 2022.
This year, Americanas surpassed Shopee and led the ranking, climbing from 15th place to first position.
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28-meter, 156-ton titans traveled 20,000 km from China to the port of Santa Catarina: Portonave received 7 fully electric megacranes, part of a R$ 210 million package, to double container handling.
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They exchanged the idea of a large house for a 35 m² warehouse, spent US$ 12,000 on the structure, and created a tiny house in Colorado with space to live and work.
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A newly opened terminal in the middle of the Amazon has begun transporting soy and corn through Amapá, eyeing the queue of ships that is congesting the ports in the South.
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Goodbye to old tiles: renovation technique without construction transforms bathrooms in a few hours, eliminates debris, and reduces costs with coverings using special paints, high-resistance adhesives, and modern finishes that completely renew the space.
The giant Amazon occupied second place and Apple came in third, followed by Casas Bahia, Magazine Luiza, and Mercado Livre, in that order.
Shopee Offers Dozens of Job Openings to Work in São Paulo
Since 2019, Shopee has been operating in Brazil with the aim of building solid foundations in the country, contributing to the acceleration of the local economy. Currently, there are dozens of job openings available in São Paulo for various education levels, with opportunities in all areas of the company’s operations in the country, from technology (products) to relationship professionals, operations, logistics, and management, strengthening different areas of the local economy. Submit your resume!
Brazilians Spend Double on Black Friday 2022
Global Black Friday sales once again exceeded the previous year. According to Admitad, a tech company that holds one of the world’s largest performance technology ecosystems, the volume of orders placed by Brazilians increased by 59% compared to last year.
In addition, the cart value (average price) increased by 109% during the promotional week compared to the normal period. Once again, the three categories with the highest sales volume were clothing, home and decor items, and electronics. Meanwhile, the traditionally favored electronics category significantly declined this year.
