Shopee receives over 11 million orders during its Christmas Sale!

Mobile shopping leader Shopee has realized a success during the first part of its "Shopee 11.11 - 12.12 Big Christmas Sale" last November 11. 

Shopee receives more than 11 million orders during the 11.11-12.12 Christmas Sale!

Massive success!

The company's orders from across the Southeast Asian region this year surged to more than 11 million, 4.5 times higher that was what posted in last year's sale. 

Total visits also improved to over 42 million given Shopee's great deals!

At its highest, over 58,000 items were sold in a single minute.

Its chief operating officer Terence Pang said the shopping event was "extremely well-received" by shoppers after surpassing previous records.

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Strong performance in PH too!

In the local scene, Shopee said its Philippine operations also showed strong performance during the sale event. 

On November 11, brands and local sellers were able to enjoy up to 1,159 times their average daily orders and an average of over 1,500 percent increase in traffic. 

The top categories were Women’s Apparel, Mobile & Accessories, and Home & Living. 

Its mobile app also witnessed growth this year, with around 95 percent of orders made online. 

The second wave of Shopee's Christmas Sale will be on November 26 to December 12. 

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