The ecommerce platform launched a small presence in Brazil in 2019 as a pilot initiative of its cross-border team, and has since been scaling up operations, Reuters reports.
The expansion to Mexico could mark a major new growth opportunity in cross-border sales, a market already explored by shopping app Wish. Shopee will offer free shipping throughout Mexico, offering items such as electronics, clothes, toys, and home goods. However, Shopee’s Mexico website (shopee.com.mx) was not yet available, and it was not clear if the company had begun accepting orders.
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