AliExpress seeks to fast track growth with commission-free exports for Korean sellers Published: 25 Sep. 2024, 17:43 CHO YONG-JUN cho.yongjun1@joongang.

co.kr AliExpress Korea General Manager Ray Zhang announces that the Global Selling Program will offer commission-free sales for the next five years during his presentation at the AliExpress Korea Seller Forum held the Grand InterContinental Hotel Seoul in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Wednesday. [CHO YONG-JUN] AliExpress is making an aggressive move to expand its footing Korea with its announcement on Wednesday that commission fees will be exempted for local sellers that join its new program exporting Korean products overseas.

Titled the Global Selling Program, the new scheme will allow new and existing Korean sellers on the platform to export using AliExpress’ global sales network starting in October. Related Article AliExpress seeks to win over half of all Korean e-shoppers with marketing push AliExpress fined 1.9 billion won for leaking personal information of Korean customers The program will allow sellers to export to four countries — Japan, France, Spain and the United States — with the goal of expanding to other regions in the near future.

“We plan to focus first on helping K-fashion and K-beauty businesses export their products overseas, and we hope to invite 80 percent of the total businesses in the field to work with us,” AliExpress Korea General Manager Ray Zhang said during a press conference, held.