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News & Analysis

Macy's Ends Tmall Store in Second China Strategy Shift of 2018

6 December 2018 • By Bloomberg

6 December 2018 • By Bloomberg

Macy’s is shuttering its online store on Tmall and will now ship to Chinese consumers directly from its U.S. website.

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Macy's Ends Tmall Store in Second China Strategy Shift of 2018

Macy’s is shuttering its online store on Tmall and will now ship to Chinese consumers directly from its U.S. website.

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Alibaba Signs Agreement With Belgium for E-Commerce Trade Hub

5 December 2018 • By Reuters

5 December 2018 • By Reuters

Belgium is the first European country to join the project, following similar agreements in Malaysia and Rwanda.

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Alibaba Signs Agreement With Belgium for E-Commerce Trade Hub

Belgium is the first European country to join the project, following similar agreements in Malaysia and Rwanda.

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Jack Ma Heads Toward Retirement With Another Singles' Day Record

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

The e-commerce giant fends off competition with 27 percent in sales growth on Singles' Day.

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Jack Ma Heads Toward Retirement With Another Singles' Day Record

The e-commerce giant fends off competition with 27 percent in sales growth on Singles' Day.

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Alibaba Sets Singles' Day Record With $31 Billion in Sales

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

The company reported that Xiaomi, Apple and Dyson products were the top three brands in early sales.

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Alibaba Sets Singles' Day Record With $31 Billion in Sales

The company reported that Xiaomi, Apple and Dyson products were the top three brands in early sales.

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How Singles' Day in China Became the Biggest Shopping Spree

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

A look back at the retail extravaganza.

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How Singles' Day in China Became the Biggest Shopping Spree

A look back at the retail extravaganza.

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Alibaba Prepares for Final Singles’ Day With Jack Ma at the Helm

8 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

8 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

Amid slowing sales, uncertain economic growth and global trade issues, the e-commerce giant gears up for half a billion projected website visits on Singles' Day.

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Alibaba Prepares for Final Singles’ Day With Jack Ma at the Helm

Amid slowing sales, uncertain economic growth and global trade issues, the e-commerce giant gears up for half a billion projected website visits on Singles' Day.

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Alibaba and JD.com Battle for Luxury Goods Market

4 November 2018 • By Reuters

4 November 2018 • By Reuters

The Chinese e-commerce giants are taking their battle for relevance in the lucrative luxury-goods market to a new level, as they aim to crack e-commerce tie-ups with top brands that usually shun selling through third parties.

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Alibaba and JD.com Battle for Luxury Goods Market

The Chinese e-commerce giants are taking their battle for relevance in the lucrative luxury-goods market to a new level, as they aim to crack e-commerce tie-ups with top brands that usually shun selling through third parties.

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Coty Cuts Deal With Alibaba to Court Chinese Beauty Shoppers

2 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

2 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

The two companies are teaming up on interactive vending machines in malls of major Chinese cities, as well as on initiatives with beauty and hair salons.

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Coty Cuts Deal With Alibaba to Court Chinese Beauty Shoppers

The two companies are teaming up on interactive vending machines in malls of major Chinese cities, as well as on initiatives with beauty and hair salons.

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Alibaba Sales Miss Estimates

2 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

2 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

While revenue rose 54 percent to $12.3 billion the company trimmed its annual forecast, underscoring the extent to which escalating tensions with the US are hurting the Chinese economy.

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Alibaba Sales Miss Estimates

While revenue rose 54 percent to $12.3 billion the company trimmed its annual forecast, underscoring the extent to which escalating tensions with the US are hurting the Chinese economy.

This Week in Fashion

What Net-a-Porter’s Alibaba Deal Says About the Luxury E-Commerce Opportunity in China

26 October 2018 • By BoF Team

This Week in Fashion

What Net-a-Porter’s Alibaba Deal Says About the Luxury E-Commerce Opportunity in China

Global fashion players are increasingly aligning themselves with dominant Chinese technology platforms, which are consolidating their power over the country’s online luxury market.