The Tmall "Auto Vending Machine" Is Expected to Be Launched This Year
Within about 20 minutes, Devin had placed an order on Tmall and purchased a new car by using the "auto vending machine." Because his Sesame credit is higher tha...
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New Adjustment to Meituan's Retail Business: General Manager of Kuailv Division Changed
On November 20, the general manager of the Kuailv Division of Meituan changed from Guo Wanhuai to Gao Yulong, the former head of the division's commodity department.
11/22/20212 min read
Lei Jun says Xiaomi is a retail business and the goal is to be another MUJI
"I believe for most people, the "MI" brand is quite familiar. But few of them know Xiaomi well." Lei Jun said so in a public speech on August 31. On August 31,...
Can Jack Ma win the looming war between Alibaba and Amazon?
Can battle-tested and awe-inspiring Amazon and Jeff Bezos beat Alibaba and Jack Ma? A “historical” turning point is seemingly at hand: Alibaba could soon top A...
Alibaba Launches New Partnership Program to Boost 'New Retail Economy'
Alibaba announced the launch of “A100”, a strategic partnership program in Hangzhou today. The program offers companies a holistic one-stop solution to accelerate their digital transformation.
1/11/20193 min read
Beijing’s First Unstaffed Coffee Shop Open for Business But Faces Several Challenges
An unstaffed coffee shop named Youhuan Bar (lit. Friends Bar) opened at the University of International Business and Economics. A reporter from Beijing Business...
Starbucks Partners with Alibaba to Start Coffee Delivery Amidst Fierce Competition
In one month, Chinese Starbucks customers will no longer need to wait in line for their cup of coffee as the coffee giant forms new partnership with the Alibaba...
Alibaba will establish their own shopping mall—“More Mall”
Jack Ma marked the year 2017 as the first year of Alibaba’s retail business. From 2017, Alibaba business empire expands its territory—involved in the convenienc...
More details about Alibaba's investment in Cainiao
On September 25, in a bid to further fuel the progress of its “new retail” strategy, Alibaba announced that it intends to raise its stake in its affiliate—Caini...
10/2/20174 min read
China's Pop-up shop has become brand marketing's new favorite
On April 28th, a pop-up shop called Orz Cha which only opened for four days debuted in Shanghai. Because of its ultimate "demotivation" culture, it matches dail...
E-commerce Grocery Startup MissFresh Completes New Round of Financing
Chinese E-commerce Grocery Startup MissFresh has completed a new round of financing at a pre-investment valuation of more than $3 billion.
5/22/20202 min read
Will unstaffed convenience stores bring about the revival of offline retail stores?
The new business of opening up unstaffed convenience stores was suddenly a hot topic recently. Startup companies flocked to the idea; industrial big names and b...