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Alibaba rebrands Ele.me as Taobao Shangou
The updated app features Taobao’s orange color scheme, replacing Ele.me’s blue.
Minh Le · · 2 min read
Taobao Instant Commerce sees rapid growth, announces $7b subsidies
Launched two months ago, Taobao Shanguo now boasts over 200 million daily active users, showing rapid growth.
Naomi Li Gan · · 3 min read
Ele.me co-founder snags $11m for AI calendar app
We look into Orion Arm’s Toki, which lets users make calendar events via WhatsApp texts. The app has 3 million users, while its parent is valued at US$100 million.
Glenn Kaonang · · 6 min read
Alibaba merges Ele.me and Fliggy into its e-commerce group
Ele.me will be led by Fan Yu as Chairman and CEO, while Fliggy continues under CEO Nan Tian.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 2 min readEle.me ex-CEO under police probe for corruption
Han Liu, also known as Hao Chen, became CEO of Ele.me in March 2024 after a leadership change.
Naomi Li Gan · · 2 min readEle.me leans into AI to win the food delivery war
Ele.me has introduced AI features to simplify meal ordering for elderly users, enhancing accessibility.
Diya Lal · · 3 min readTaobao joins instant retail war with Ele.me tie-up
Taobao Instant Commerce aims to simplify operations for over 3 million stores while competing fiercely.
Diya Lal · · 3 min readEle.me partners with White Rhino for campus robot delivery in China
The partnership will initially deploy unmanned delivery vehicles on 100 university campuses across China.
Minh Le · · 3 min readAlibaba’s food delivery branch names new CEO
Wu Zeming joined Alibaba in 2004 and has held key leadership roles since then.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min readMeituan, Ele.me require breaks for long-hour riders
Meituan’s system logs riders out if they ignore break reminders after 12 hours of work.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read