Online to offline

Leju Reports First Half Year 2020 Results

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leju Holdings Limited ("Leju"or the "Company") (NYSE: LEJU), a leading online-to-offline ("O2O") real estate services provider in China,today announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2020.

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  • BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leju Holdings Limited ("Leju"or the "Company") (NYSE: LEJU), a leading online-to-offline ("O2O") real estate services provider in China,today announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2020.
  • "Against the background of the Covid-19 pandemic, Leju delivered solid results for the first half of 2020 with steady revenue and increased profit," said Mr. Geoffrey He, Leju's Chief Executive Officer.
  • As of June 30, 2020, the Company's cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash balance was $258.2 million.
  • A replay of the conference call may be accessed by phone at the following number until August 28, 2020:

Digitalise and thrive: Thailand's event organisers go digital with TCEB's new Virtual Meeting Space project

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

The project supports two types of digital initiatives webinar and offline to online (O2O) exhibitions.

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  • The project supports two types of digital initiatives webinar and offline to online (O2O) exhibitions.
  • Three month after its launch in April, 2020, TCEB has confirmed support for 40 Virtual Meeting Space (VMS), with some events featuring both webinar and O2O components.
  • One mega event has taken place in late May, while the others are scheduled for June to December, 2020.
  • The VMS project was launched in April as part of TCEB's strategy to equip Thailand's event owners, organisers and associations with the digital expertise to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 and thrive in a digitalized marketplace.

SIPI Acquires O2O Brand Protection To Bolster Online Anti-Counterfeiting Capabilities

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Monday, July 6, 2020

SINGAPORE, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Strategic IP Information Pte Ltd (SIPI)announced today that it has acquired the online brand protection services arm of O2O Brand Protection (Hong Kong).O2Owill continue to serve leading brands in the automotive, luxury goods and pharmaceutical industries, while strengthening SIPI's investigativecapabilities for their clients, especially within China.

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  • SINGAPORE, July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Strategic IP Information Pte Ltd (SIPI)announced today that it has acquired the online brand protection services arm of O2O Brand Protection (Hong Kong).O2Owill continue to serve leading brands in the automotive, luxury goods and pharmaceutical industries, while strengthening SIPI's investigativecapabilities for their clients, especially within China.
  • Mr Bharat Dube, Executive Chairmanof SIPI, said, "Our acquisition of O2O complements our overall brand protection offering and, with the integrationof the O2O team in Shenzen, we will be better able to service client needs within China."
  • O2O's CEO, Dean Arnold(and son of O2O's founder,Phill Arnold, an IP investigator from Australia) said he was proud to be part of Asia's leading online brand protection company.
  • About SIPI: Headquartered in Singapore, SIPI ( http://www.sipi-ip.com ) provides fully-managed onlinebrand protection and content rights monitoringand enforcementservices for Fortune 500 companies in theluxury goods, fashion, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, spirits, manufacturing, automotive and media industries.

MemSQL Powers True Digital Group’s Effort to Flatten the Curve of COVID-19

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020

True Digital Groups Analytics team successfully launched location services based on this, for example, to optimize retail branch locations.

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  • True Digital Groups Analytics team successfully launched location services based on this, for example, to optimize retail branch locations.
  • Given how quickly the coronavirus was spreading, True Digital Groups analytics team evaluated its options and went directly to MemSQL.
  • True Digital Group is one of the core businesses of True Group, Thailands fully-integrated telecommunications, and digital service providers.
  • True Digital Groups key businesses include Digital Media, O2O and Privilege, Data Analytics, IoT and Digital Solutions, as well as True Digital Academy.

Brick-and-Mortar is Pushed to Brick-and-Mortal. eCommerce is Not a Magic Bullet for Optical Stores.

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

For example, less than 1% of small optical and eyeglasses stores have an online store.

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  • For example, less than 1% of small optical and eyeglasses stores have an online store.
  • The rest were paralyzed for three months, struggling to come up with the money to cover rent with nil revenues.
  • Even when they are open, it will be a long time before the consumer feels comfortable to contact-shop again.
  • The new normal means Online to Offline (O2O) for optical stores and other retail stores.

HKTDC to host Summer Virtual Expo

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

The HKTDC will also organise a Summer Virtual Expo next month to complement its physical fairs, doubling support for Hong Kong businesses.

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  • The HKTDC will also organise a Summer Virtual Expo next month to complement its physical fairs, doubling support for Hong Kong businesses.
  • The Spring Virtual Expo, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully with 1.4 million buyers visiting the online marketplace, hktdc.com Sourcing.
  • The HKTDC will organise a Summer Virtual Expo next month and send out weekly personalised email newsletters to buyers, helping them seal deals with suppliers more quickly.
  • The HKTDC offers a variety of online-to-offline (O2O) packages, helping suppliers reach global buyers through the Summer Virtual Expo coupled with physical showcase displays at these fairs.

HelpJess Aims to Stop U.S. Retail Closures by Engaging Shoppers From Around the World Following Global COVID-19 Spread

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Shoppers can connect to in-store staff at retailers around the globe and make in-country or international purchases through the systems easy payment interface.

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  • Shoppers can connect to in-store staff at retailers around the globe and make in-country or international purchases through the systems easy payment interface.
  • HelpJess has both U.S. and international patents and trademarks making it available to both foreign and domestic shoppers.
  • The technology connects retail brands with shoppers based either locally or anywhere in the world.
  • It brings new and pre-qualified customers to retail brands and malls through an exhilaratingly virtual online and offline (O2O) shopping experience.

Gojek and The Trade Desk Launch Advertising Partnership in Indonesia

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

This partnership marks the first Online to Offline (O2O) measurement solution in Southeast Asia, launching initially in Indonesia.

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  • This partnership marks the first Online to Offline (O2O) measurement solution in Southeast Asia, launching initially in Indonesia.
  • This partnership will enable advertisers on The Trade Desk platform to use Gojeks insight to measure their campaigns and ultimately increase the effectiveness of their advertising.
  • Gojek will work together with TTD to measure the impact of online advertising using Gojeks actual in-store purchase transactions instead of cookie-based data, correlating purchases made on and offline using Gojek, with advertising served via TTD platform.
  • The partnership will initially focus on Indonesia, but it is expected to roll-out across other Southeast Asia markets this year.

FaceCake Presents Its AI-Driven AR Platform at ICR Conference 2020

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Linda Smith, Founder and CEO of FaceCake, visionary in Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence for shopping, is appearing at the ICR Conference 2020 on January 13-15, 2020 in Orlando, Florida.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Linda Smith, Founder and CEO of FaceCake, visionary in Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence for shopping, is appearing at the ICR Conference 2020 on January 13-15, 2020 in Orlando, Florida.
  • Having spoken on a retail-focused tech-exclusive panel on Tuesday at 3:00pm, Ms. Smith will also be a presenter on Wednesday at 1:50pm.
  • This guiding vision will be presented through FaceCake's exclusive O2O (online to offline) platform.
  • FaceCake, creator of Swivel, CAKE AR, ShadeScout and more, is a leader in AI and AR for retail with a personalized marketing and shopping platform that is cross-device compatible, making it accessible from anywhere.

Chatmeter Report Finds Retailer’s Online Reputations Struggle Most from Poor Keyword Optimization

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Chatmeter , the leader in local search marketing and review management, today releases the third annual Local Brand Report on Reputations Role in Retail .

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  • Chatmeter , the leader in local search marketing and review management, today releases the third annual Local Brand Report on Reputations Role in Retail .
  • This latest iteration sheds light on the parts of customer experience and online reputation that retailers must prioritize to achieve positive customer acquisition, retention and experience.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200114005275/en/
    Chatmeter's proprietary Local Brand Visibility (LBV) score identifies the retail industry leaders with the best online reputation during peak season.
  • Chatmeter ( www.chatmeter.com ) gives multi-location brands the tools to manage the online to offline customer journey by focusing on improving online reputation, business listings and local SEO rankings.