Alibaba Acquires Full Ownership of China Online Delivery Platform Ele.me
Alibaba Group takes full ownership of delivery platform ele.me to to provide a seamless online and offline consumer experience in the local services sector. Here is…
Alibaba Rolls Out Virtual Reality Dressing Room in Hangzhou
Chinese consumers can now virtually try on products in a pair of “magic mirrors” before purchasing cosmetics. Alibaba’s B2C eCommerce platform Tmall has recently rolled…
Alibaba Steps Up Cooperation on Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement
Alibaba Group recently released a series of initiatives to strengthen its intellectual property rights protection. The event happened days after Taobao was put on the…
Alibaba to Open Logistics Centre in France
As competition becomes fiercer for the largest online retailer, companies are trying to expand into new territories. Amazon has been making expansions in recent years…
Alibaba Lands Again on U.S. Government List for Fakes
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Friday (USTR) listed Alibaba’s Taoboa.com marketplace on its list of Notorious Markets as a source of fake…
U.S. Blocks MoneyGram Acquisition, Jack Ma’s Latest Failure in the States
Last year, MoneyGram, a global person to person money transfer company, was the subject of a bidding war between Alibaba’s affiliate Ant Financial and U.S….
Tmall’s Luxury Pavilion Adds Italian Fashion Brand Tod’s to Online Marketplace
Italian fashion brand Tod’s has recently joined Tmall’s Luxury Pavilion, in addition to the online marketplace’s growing number of international fashion names. Alibaba Group launched…
Cainiao Network Sets New Record Delivery Time for 11.11
With all the hoopla about Black Friday and Cyber Monday week sales, the largest shopping day in the world was really on 11/11/2017. This promoted…
Chinese eCommerce Market Continues to Grow Thanks to a Stronger Middle Class and Technology
According to a research report by PWC, China is already the largest retail e-commerce market in the world. Online retailing is expected to grow from 17% of…
Alibaba Continues its Expansion with First eWTP Hub Outside of China
While in the United States we bring news about the battle between Amazon and Walmart for U.S. market share, Alibaba and Amazon are on a…