#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Morning News on December 20]

　　#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Morning News on December 20] 1. Get 10,000 acres of exclusive ranch and Tmall starts strategic cooperation on global high-quality mutton origin; 2. Tmall merchants sue Apple: App Store icons are infringement; 3. Tmall "Door-to-door installation service standard" change notice; 4. Wang Jianlin sets another "small goal": ten years later, 1,000 Wanda Plazas will be built; 5. Xianyu and Sesame Credit launch credit alissell to mine account risks from the data link.

　　E-commerce newsletter:

　　1. Acquisition of 10,000 acres of exclusive ranch Tmall launches strategic cooperation on global high-quality mutton origin

　　On December 19, Tmall signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the three global high-quality mutton origins of New Zealand, Inner Mongolia and Gansu. The mutton produced in 10,000 mu of ranch will be exclusively available for Tmall. These include 2,000 acres of Gansu Narco licorice exclusive ranch, 1,300 acres of photosynthetic ranch in Urat grassland, and 6,630 acres of Akaroa exclusive ranch in New Zealand. (Source: Tianxia Online Business)

　　2. Tmall merchant sued Apple: App Store icons are infringing on their faces

　　Recently, the People's Court of Dongcheng District, Beijing officially accepted a lawsuit against Apple by a domestic company. Beijing Yueshi Danghong Culture Communication Co., Ltd. (KON brand holder) formally sued Apple Electronic Products Trading (Beijing) Co., Ltd. for infringing on the copyright of its art works. KON believes that among the iPhone, iPad and other electronic products sold by Apple, the pattern of its App Store icon (iOS11 version) is almost exactly the same as the main content, structure, graphic layout and other main elements of the art works created by the plaintiff. It is required to order Apple to immediately stop infringing on the plaintiff's copyright, that is, to stop selling electronic products containing icons, and to publicly apologize and eliminate the impact in national media, and to also demand that the defendant be ordered to compensate the plaintiff for the corresponding economic losses. (Source: IT Home)

　　3. Tmall "Door-to-door installation service standard" change notice

　　Dear merchants: In order to standardize the market management order of Tmall online shopping platform and provide consumers with a better shopping experience, Tmall will upgrade the "Door-to-door installation service standard". The change of the rules will be announced on December 19, 2017 and will officially take effect on December 27, 2017.

　　Main changes:

　　1. The "Door-to-door installation service standard" has been upgraded to the "Home Decoration Appointment Installation Service Standard";

　　2. Add category support: hardware tools, home decoration lighting light sources, storage and organization, and home fabrics;

　　3. Improve Tmall points for compensation for services that the merchant has not provided;

　　4. Add instructions for areas that do not support services and remote areas. (Source: Tmall Rules)

　　Internet newsletter:

　　1. Wang Jianlin sets another "small goal": ten years later, 1,000 Wanda Plazas will be built

　　On December 19, at the "Suning Smart Retail Development Strategy and Partner Signing Conference", Wanda Group Director Wang Jianlin proposed a new goal, admitting that by 2028, Wanda Plaza will cover more than 90% of the country's cities and build 1,000 Wanda Plazas.

　　2. Xianyu and Sesame Credit launch credit alissell to mine account risks from data links

　　On the morning news on December 19, Sina Technology News, Xianyu and Sesame Credit jointly announced the launch of the "Credit Alissell" service. Users with Sesame Credit scores exceeding 600 can receive the payment immediately after placing an order. According to reports, Sesame Risk Control introduces recurrent neural network technology used in semantic recognition, which can string together the information associated with the account and time nodes into data links, and dig out information that exposes credit risks. (Source: Sina Technology)

　　3. AI meets the home furnishing industry? Red Star Macalline cooperates with iFLYTEK

　　On December 18, Red Star Macalline announced in Beijing that it has reached a strategic cooperation with iFlytek to invest AI robots in the home furnishing industry. The cooperation between Red Star Macalline and iFLYTEK is the first case in the domestic home furnishing distribution industry to put AI robots into actual operations on a large scale. (Source: Yibang Power Network)

　　Cross-border newsletter:

　　1. From next year, the policy for cross-border e-commerce import transition period will be expanded in five places

　　Recently, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce said that from January 1, 2018, the scope of the use of the policy of cross-border e-commerce import transition period will be expanded to five cities including Hefei, Chengdu, Dalian, Qingdao and Suzhou. It is reported that the transition period policy for cross-border e-commerce retail import supervision will be extended for another one year to the end of 2018, and that cross-border e-commerce retail imports will continue to be regulated according to personal items in 10 pilot cities (regions) including Tianjin, Shanghai, Fuzhou, Pingtan, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Zhengzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Chongqing. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce said that the decision to extend the transition period fully reflects the country's "inclusive and prudent" supervision concept for new business forms and new models, maintains the continuity of existing policies, and stabilizes industry expectations. (Source: Fujian Daily)

　　2. Fight against Amazon! American grocers promote self-service pickup service in parking lots

　　According to VentureBeat, as Amazon tries to disrupt the U.S. grocery market, many established supermarket operators are betting on a different strategy: parking lot pickup. Americans have long loved the convenient “drive-thru” service (i.e. drive-in service) for quick access to burgers and coffee. Kroger and Walmart are adjusting their strategy to introduce "drive-throw" into the grocery space. (Source: Phoenix Technology)

　　3. Pay 100 million euros for Amazon to finally end the Italian tax dispute

　　Recently, Amazon reached a settlement agreement with the Italian National Taxation Agency (ERS), and Amazon will pay 100 million euros (approximately US$118 million) in taxes to the Italian National Taxation Agency, thus ending the tax dispute between the two parties. The 100 million euro tax covers taxes that Amazon Italian companies payable between 2011 and 2015, the Italian National Tax Agency said in a statement. (Source: Yibang Power Network)

　　4. Amazon announces shipping box recycling program for shipping charitable items

　　According to cnBeta, Amazon recently announced a plan to recycle shipping packaging boxes. In the program, Amazon says that if you don’t want to remove boxes and recycle them, you can reuse them to ship them away and donate clothes, household items and other items you no longer need to make room for new items. Amazon is working with the Give Back Box organization on this recycling program. (cnBeta)

　　Financing news:

　　1. Solve the problem of ordering supply chain. Ordering Bao received 150 million Series B financing.

　　Recently, the "Internet + Channel Wholesale Management" service provider Dianhuobao announced that it had received 150 million yuan in Series B financing from China Digital. It is understood that this round of financing will be used for the company's national sales system expansion, product system improvement, customer success system and talent system cultivation. (Source: Yibang Power Network)

　　2. New energy vehicle company "Aconnik" completes a new round of financing

　　Tianjin new energy vehicle company Aconnik announced the completion of a new round of financing. In addition, Aconnik announced that it had started the reconstruction project of the Tianjin factory, which was supported by Tianjin Hi-Tech Zone. (Source: Financial World)

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