Daraz, South Asia’s leading e-commerce marketplace, delivered a record-breaking 11.11, with over 14 million e-commerce shoppers visiting the platform across its five key markets – Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Myanmar – participating in the largest global shopping day. Almost USD10 million worth of products were sold in the first hour, up more than 150 percent on last year’s sale.
“It has also been encouraging to continue seeing more users from both big and small cities across our five markets buying and selling a wide variety of products from our platform. This shows how e-commerce has become more accessible for everyone in the region.” The first 11.11 order was delivered at 6.05am this morning and 250,000 items have already been shipped out to awaiting customers.
Ehsan Saya, Managing Director, Daraz Pakistan said: “It’s humbling to have such an overwhelming and loving response from our customers. It goes to show that customers are flocking towards online shopping and we are thrilled that we’ll be continuing the 11.11 sale for the next 10 days so more customers and sellers across Pakistan can benefit”
