November 21, 2021
China Anti-Monopoly Law Spurs Fines Against Alibaba, JD.com, Others
Several Chinese companies, including Alibaba, Baidu and JD.com will have $78,000 in fines levied against them stemming from 43 acquisitions that were said to breach the country’s anti-monopoly regulations, according...
November 19, 2021
Deep Dive: How eCommerce Marketplaces Can Tap Local Payment Methods...
The global health crisis led to a dramatic rise in digital transactions across Latin America, turning the region into the second fastest-growing eCommerce market worldwide — with sales grossing $200...
November 18, 2021
Multinationals Keep Nervous Eye On Slowing Chinese Consumption Trend As...
Alibaba is forecasting slower growth as consumption in China remains down. In fact, the eCommerce company expects its annual revenue to rise more slowly than any time since its stock...
November 18, 2021
Latest Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps Shows Holiday Kickoff In...
Keep those smartphones sitting on an icepack lest they overheat in the massive holiday shopping blitz that’s kicking off big time right about now. It’ll be something to see. With...
November 18, 2021
Alibaba Group Active Consumers up 62M in Q3
On the heels of an estimated $139 billion in Singles Day sales for Alibaba and JD.com, Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s active consumers hit 1.24 billion, spurred by a quarterly increase...
November 17, 2021
EU Finalizes Rules For Regulating Big Tech
European Union lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to target Big Tech companies’ anticompetitive practices, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Brussels wants to make it so the companies, including...
November 15, 2021
China Has New Chief Of National Anti-Monopoly Bureau
China’s State Council has appointed a female deputy minister at its market regulator to head the antitrust bureau, reported Reuters. Gan Lin, currently deputy minister of the State Administration for...
November 12, 2021
Today in Retail: Warby Parker Aims to Expand Beyond Glasses;...
In today’s top retail news, Warby Parker has laid out plans to expand its offerings and move beyond just the glasses it has become known for, while Coupang said its...
November 12, 2021
Address-Free Gifting Simplifies, Retailers’ Digital-First Hat, Singles’ Day Dwarfs Prime...
Retailers must adopt a digital-first approach to improve physical shopping experiences. Plus, the global spending on China’s Singles’ Day blows away how much shoppers spent on Amazon Prime Day, and...
