This week DingTalk, one of China’s most widely used workplace apps, said that its number of users crossed 500 million.
MoreSwiss luxury watchmaker Vacheron Constantin organized two invite-only, private showcases earlier this month for prospective customers entirely online, part of a growing retail trend in China known as ‘phygital’ that blends online and physical shopping.
MoreAlibaba Group’s annual celebration of young entrepreneurs, Taobao Maker Festival, is showcasing emerging trends in China’s effervescent consumer market, from treadmills for pets to snackable health foods, including a transparent burger.
MoreFive years ago, halfway into a conversation with a developer at Alibaba’s elevator lobby, young product manager Zhao Lidong had an “aha moment” – why not bring face-to-face interaction onto shopping apps?
MoreAs it celebrates a successful first year, Alibaba’s Taobao Deals app unveiled plans last week to rev up the bargains it offers to price- and quality-conscious Chinese consumers in less-developed parts of the country.
MoreThe Alibaba News Roundup is a weekly digest of events and happenings across the company.
MoreGlobal brand recovery will be a key focus of this year’s 2020 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, Alibaba said Tuesday. Alibaba publicly kicked off the world’s largest shopping event with a media event in Shanghai, emphasizing it views 11.11, now in its 12th year, as an important growth driver for domestic and international merchants whose business took
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