#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [March 23 E-commerce Evening News Brief]

#Laogao E-commerce News# [E-commerce Evening News on March 23] Morning News : The "Aging-friendly" care version of Yunfangfu APP is officially launched; the first offline warehousing mass sales store of Chengxin Youxuan was launched in Wenzhou; Yangmaid CEO Zeng Bibo: Continue to be optimistic about China's cross-border e-commerce market.

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1. AWE will jointly launch the "AWE Live Night" event with Taobao, Kuaishou and others tonight

      March 23rd news, this morning, the 2021 China Home Appliance and Consumer Electronics Expo opened at the Shanghai Hongqiao National Convention and Exhibition Center. AWE will jointly launch the "AWE Live Night" event with Taobao, JD.com, Kuaishou and others from 19 to 22:00 tonight, combining the live streaming sales model to display on-site products. It is reported that AWE is one of the three major appliances and consumer electronics exhibitions in the world. This expo has set up 6 exhibition halls with a scale of 150,000 square meters, and nearly 1,000 well-known domestic and foreign companies participated. (E-commerce News)

2. Yangmaid CEO Zeng Bibo: Continue to be optimistic about China's cross-border e-commerce market

      According to Interface News, recently, Zeng Bibo, founder and CEO of Yangmatou, mentioned in an exclusive interview that even if Yangmatou is to be listed in the future, it is impossible to choose an overseas market. He said that he continued to be optimistic about China's cross-border e-commerce market. Although it was in the intermediate stage, there was still a second half to compete. Zeng Bibo introduced that Yangwo Way is currently the platform that has been touched by appraisers in the industry, and hopes that this appraisal team can expand by five times this year. It is understood that in 2020, Yangmatou achieved an annual profit of 8.8 million yuan, becoming the first cross-border e-commerce player in China to achieve positive profits. (E-commerce News)

3. The first offline storage mass sales store of Orange Heart Youxuan was launched in Wenzhou City

      On March 23, recently, Chengxin Youxuan opened the No. 1 store of the warehouse mass sales store in Pingyang County, Wenzhou City, the first in the country. The warehouse and mass sales store in Chengxin Youxuan adopts the integrated warehouse and store model, focusing on the sinking market, focusing on cost-effective products, and the main categories are fruits, vegetables, meat, grain and oil, daily necessities, wine and beverages, etc., mostly direct delivery from the origin. In addition, Orange Xin Youxuan held the first Grid Platform Partner Annual Meeting in Chengdu, Sichuan yesterday, and thousands of grid station partners and agency operation teams across the country attended the meeting. As of now, the number of Orange Heart Preferred Grid Stations has reached nearly 3,000. (E-commerce News)

4. Haikou Customs: Hainan’s offshore island duty-free shopping amount was 8.324 billion yuan from January to February, an increase of 319.7% year-on-year

      According to China News Service on March 23, due to positive factors such as the addition of new duty-free shops and Spring Festival tourism, Hainan's offshore duty-free sales increased significantly from January to February this year. Data disclosed by Haikou Customs shows that from January to February this year, the amount of duty-free shopping in Hainan was 100 million yuan, the actual number of duty-free shopping reached 1.03 million, and the number of duty-free shopping items was 10.55 million, an increase of and respectively year-on-year. It is reported that at the beginning of this year, Hainan set an annual target for duty-free sales: this year, it will make good use of the policies of "mail delivery" for off-island duty-free shopping, "offshore deposit, return to the island to withdraw" for residents of the island, and duty-free purchase of imported goods, and strive to exceed 60 billion yuan in duty-free sales. (E-commerce News)

5. Kuaishou affiliated companies apply for "666" related trademarks

      36Kr learned that Tianyancha App shows that recently, Kuaishou's affiliated company Beijing Dajia Internet Information Technology Co., Ltd. applied for registration of the "666" related trademark. The international classification includes scientific instruments, education and entertainment, social services, etc. The application date is March 12, 2021. The current trademark status is "Trademark application". (36Kr)

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6. Qunar: The number of air ticket bookings during the Qingming Festival is 1.3 times the same period in 2019

      According to the news on March 23, the Qingming Festival air ticket booking big data released by Qunar today shows that the current Qingming Festival air ticket booking volume is 1.3 times that of the same period in 2019. Affected by the supply and demand relationship, the air ticket price has also returned, with an average payment price of 689 yuan. As of March 22, the popularity of cultural and historical scenic spots has increased by 3.8 times compared with that in 2019. The number of tourists who took planes to Luoyang during the Qingming Festival increased by more than 20% compared with the same period in 2019. (E-commerce News)

7. The "Aging-friendly" care version of the Cloud Flash Payment APP is officially launched

      According to March 23, recently, the "aging-friendly" care version mini program created by Yunfangfu APP was officially launched. In response to the problems of "difficulty in using mobile phones", "too small fonts", and "complex functions", the mini program improves the convenience of payment for elderly users from the aspects of interface, operation, etc. Specifically, the "Yun Flash Pay Care Version" mini program gathers common payment scenarios for elderly users in the Yun Flash Pay APP, such as ride codes, recharge centers, public payments, electronic social security cards, medical insurance electronic vouchers, etc. It enhances the user experience of elderly users through font enlargement, eye-catching colors, prominent functions, and one-click addition to the mobile phone desktop. (E-commerce News)

8. 58.com: Cross-border e-commerce recruitment and job hunting showed a month-on-month increase in February

      According to March 23, recently, 58.com Recruitment Research Institute released data on cross-border e-commerce related industries, and conducted statistical analysis of its recruitment and job search situation from the dimensions of cycles, cities, jobs, salary, etc. Data shows that in February 2021, cross-border e-commerce recruitment and job hunting showed a month-on-month increase, with recruitment increasing by 54.01% month-on-month increase and the number of job application delivery increased by 98.43% month-on-month. (E-commerce News)

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9. eBay releases three major shopping trends for Australian users

      March 23 news, according to foreign media reports, a report released by eBay recently revealed the shopping trends of Australian users over the past year. First, sales of epidemic prevention products have soared: since March 2020, hand sanitizer sales have increased by 4,000%, mask sales have surged by more than 700,000%, while mask sales in the US site have increased by only 5,041%. Second, TV series has made a big wave of products: With the popularity of "Lego Master", three sets of Lego bricks were sold every minute on eBay. In addition, The Last Dance drove the Chicago Bulls jersey sales to rise 283% in May. (E-commerce News)

10. Nuvemshop, an independent website building service provider in Latin America, completed a US$90 million financing

      On March 23, Nuvemshop, an independent website building service provider in Latin America, raised $90 million in a Series D financing led by US venture capital firm Accel, and in October 2020, the company just received $30 million in a Series C financing. According to reports, the Nuvemshop platform handled a total of 14 million transactions in 2020, and the number of stores on the platform has surged from 20,000 at the beginning of 2020 to nearly 80,000.

      “Latin America is a vast market full of talented entrepreneurs, but many lack the tools and resources needed to thrive,” said Santiago Sosa, CEO and co-founder of Nuvemshop. He added that “many businessmen do not sell goods on Amazon or Mektor, but choose to develop independent website business.” (Ebang Power News)