Small firms shine in digital upsurge

“We are seeing an increase in multi-channel businesses, demand for flexible labour and delivery orders, ’’ said GoGet co-founder Francesca Chia, who was formerly a management consultant.

SOME small firms that took the digital plunge and risked those start-up years, are now reaping the benefits as this killer virus forces people to stay at home.

While e-commerce giants like Alibaba and Amazon register hefty gains in volume, these young Malaysian technopreneurs are wasting no time in tapping further opportunities.