Posts Tagged: tmall


Rumor: Amazon China to Partner with Alibaba, Join Tmall?

Rumor: Amazon China to Partner with Alibaba, Join Tmall?

We try to avoid reporting rumors that rely solely on the testimony of completely anonymous sources, but this one is just to weird not to pas...

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  • June 18, 2013
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China mcommerce

Mobile Commerce Worth $4.29 Billion in Q1 in China, But One Company Dominates

We know that mobile commerce in China was worth $7.8 billion in 2012 – and is expected to rise to $41.4 billion in 2015 – but wh...

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  • May 21, 2013
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Vizio phone China launch

3 Months After CES Teaser, Vizio Phone Finally Goes on Sale in China

A few days into the new year, American TV maker Vizio revealed its first ever venture outside of the North American market with a made-for-C...

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  • April 23, 2013
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Microsoft store on Tmall China

Microsoft Pushes Surface RT and WP8 in China With New Online Storefront

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has just expanded its retail channels in China by opening up a store within Tmall, China’s top B2C e-commerce ...

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  • March 19, 2013
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China’s Online Drug Stores Face Stiff Competition for Tiny Market

China’s e-commerce industry has exploded over the past several years, and with it successful speciality shops have cropped up online f...

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  • March 12, 2013
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Taobao search on WeChat app

China’s Top E-Commerce Site to Launch Product Searches Inside WeChat App

The 300-plus million users of China-made messaging app WeChat can already use it for video calls, finding dates, or following brands and cel...

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  • March 7, 2013
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China ecommerce sales

By 2016, China Will Have 423 Million E-Commerce Shoppers Spending $457 Billion [INFOGRAPHIC]

Regular readers will already know that there are now over 200 million Chinese e-commerce shoppers who are spending about $40,000 per second....

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  • February 12, 2013
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British Retailer Marks and Spencer Launches Major E-Commerce Push in China

Marks and Spencer (LON:MKS) might have 12 brick-and-mortar stores in five Chinese cities already, but it’s surprisingly only this week tha...

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  • January 11, 2013
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China ecommerce sales

China’s Top Electronics Retailer Opens a Virtual Storefront on Tmall

China’s biggest brick-and-mortar retailer of home electronics and gadgets has made a new move to embrace e-commerce today. Gome (HKG:0493)...

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  • June 5, 2013
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Alibaba stake Sina Weibo

Why Did Alibaba Invest $586 Million in Sina Weibo?

Yesterday we learned that the rumors that had been swirling for months were true: e-commerce giant Alibaba has invested a huge chunk of cash...

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  • April 30, 2013
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Jack Ma talks b2C e-commerce - video

Alibaba’s Jack Ma Talks E-Commerce, Ecosystems, Slams the Broken “Amazon Model” (VIDEO)

242 million Chinese people shop online, and a great many of them do so on e-commerce sites run by China’s Alibaba. So when founder and...

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  • March 21, 2013
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China Taobao mobile shopping

China’s Top E-Commerce Sites Saw 600% Growth in Mobile Shopping Last Year

We know that China’s netizens love shopping online – and collectively spend about $40,000 per second on local e-commerce sites &...

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  • March 15, 2013
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Alibaba Appoints Jonathan Lu as New CEO

Alibaba Appoints Jonathan Lu as New CEO, Will Take Ma’s Desk on May 10

Jack Ma, the founder of China’s top e-commerce company, announced a couple of months ago that he’d step down from his role as Al...

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  • March 11, 2013
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China’s Giant E-Commerce Marketplace By the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC]

China’s e-commerce market can be tough to wrap your head around. Between the sky-high numbers, the various competing platforms, and th...

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  • February 28, 2013
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Rumor: Alibaba Hires IPO Underwriters, Ready to Raise $4 Billion This Year

It was just yesterday that Alibaba founder Jack Ma said he’d be retiring from his CEO role at the e-commerce giant in May. And now Blo...

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  • January 16, 2013
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Tmall Now Lets US Food Companies Ship Directly to Chinese Consumers

China’s top online store, Tmall, is trying out a special promotion that will see American foods sold directly by US firms to Chinese c...

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  • January 4, 2013
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