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Farfetch owner Coupang posts first-quarter results

The South Korean ecommerce group has posted a 23% uptick in sales for the first quarter. Coupang has said that Farfetch, which it bought at the beginning of this year, added $288m in revenues to its business but generated $93m in losses.

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