Rumor: Several Chinese Group Buy Sites Way Behind Paying Merchants
The group buy business in China has gotten so rough that I don’t need to link to specific case...
Posts Tagged: group buy
1,483 Chinese Group Buy Sites Closed, 456 in October Alone
At this point, everyone knows that the group buy market in China is, er, going through a rough patch...
Chinese Group Buy Scam: 24quan Closing Offices, Withholding Wages, Ignoring Debts
Last month at Techcrunch Disrupt, Du Yinan of the group buy site 24quan surprised us all by saying t...
Rumors Lashou Canceling IPO, and Our Sources Suggest…
It seems like just yesterday that Lashou was all ready to go IPO on the NASDAQ as LASO. But now, in ...
Attack of the Clones: Group Buy Session at TechCrunch Disrupt Beijing
This is a part of our TechCrunch Disrupt 2011 event coverage. #10:28: Aaaand we’re back. After...
Group Buy Bigwigs Skip Government Meeting on Industry Troubles
The group buy industry in China is having a rough go of it. Aside from the layoffs and closings, the...
Big Surprise: Local Group Buy Sites in China Not Doing Well
If you didn’t get that the title is sarcastic, you probably haven’t been following the g...
Taobao’s Daily Deals Site Grows Up, Spins Off
Alibaba has today announced that its group buy site, Taobao Ju Hua Suan – meaning Taobao group...
24quan in Trouble? CEO Du Yinan Responds
Last week we wrote about some of the concerning reports circulating on the net about group buy site ...
No End to Interest in Chinese E-Commerce, as 2011 Sees 7 Billion RMB Invested
Stats put together by ChinaVenture show that Chinese web companies of the so-called online-to-offlin...
Deals And You Raises $17 Million Funding from Mayfield Fund and Norwest Venture Partners
Group buying website Deals and You has raised $17 million from a group of investors, led by Mayfield...
Big Surprise: College Group Buy Sites in China Also Dying
China’s beleaguered group buy sites are for the most part doing so badly these days that the &...
Innovation Works’ Buding Start-Up Gets Its Just Desserts, Some A-Round Funding
The Innovation Works-incubated start-up Buding – aka ‘Pudding’ in English – ...
As Group-buy in China Slows Down, Qianpin Focuses on Localizing E-commerce
While group-buying has slowed down in China (see our previous posts here and here), upcoming new sta...
Dianping Gets Glowing Review From Chinese VCs
The Chinese group buying and venue review site, Dianping.com, has been awarded the title of “C...
Report: 42.2 Million Chinese Use Daily Deals Sites [STATS]
The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has today released a paper entitled 2011 China...
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