E-commerce
Asia-Pacific

E-commerce Platform's APAC Launch

12 months
18 specialists
Key Result
+2M New Customers
E-commerce Platform's APAC Launch

The Challenge

A successful European e-commerce platform wanted to expand into the diverse Asia-Pacific market. They faced challenges with varying payment preferences, complex logistics networks, cultural differences in shopping behavior, and the need for mobile-first experiences across different markets.

Our Approach

We implemented a market-by-market strategy, starting with Singapore and Australia as testing grounds, then expanding to Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, and Indonesia. Each market required unique localization strategies and payment integrations.

1

Market research and consumer behavior analysis across 8 APAC markets

2

Integrated 15+ local payment methods including digital wallets

3

Built mobile-first responsive design optimized for each market

4

Established local fulfillment centers and logistics partnerships

5

Implemented multi-currency support and dynamic pricing

6

Created culturally-adapted marketing campaigns and product catalogs

Results Achieved

The APAC expansion became the company's fastest-growing region, contributing 35% of global revenue within 18 months. The mobile-optimized platform achieved industry-leading conversion rates across all markets.

2M+
New Customers
+40%
Conversion Rate
8
Markets Launched
85%
Mobile Traffic

Technology Stack

Shopify Plus for e-commerce
Adyen for payments
Klaviyo for email marketing
Zendesk for customer support
Google Cloud for infrastructure
Segment for analytics
"The APAC launch exceeded our wildest expectations. GlobalEdge's deep understanding of local markets and consumer behavior was the key to our success in this complex region."
Marcus Weber
Marcus Weber
Head of International, ShopGlobal