#Laogao E-commerce News# [October 15 E-commerce Evening News Brief] JD.com Pin Purchase Double 11 gameplay: Open group leader’s free orders and coupon grabs; Alipay launches the technology inclusive plan for 10 years to cultivate thousands of technology leaders; Youzan attacks community group buying to target efficient operations among group leaders and merchants; Yao Kai, president of Tiantian Express: Tiantian Express can no longer be defined as a traditional express company; Ele.me Star Selection will select high-quality takeaway merchants...
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1. JD.com's Double 11 gameplay: Open group leader's free orders and coupon grabs activities
On October 15, JD.com Group Shopping Channel announced the Double 11 gameplay, aiming to focus on traffic dissemination and diffusion + order increase. By creating a group shopping treasure hunting paradise throughout Double 11, it also triggers the 11.8 group shopping gameplay carnival day, attracting traffic for group shopping mini programs, helping the platform convert new users and increasing order volume. During Double 11, JD.com will work with social imitation to create seven core gameplay methods. Among them, the "traffic-driving" gameplay increases the sharing rate through platform subsidies and product incentives; the "transaction-driving" gameplay directly issues coupons to merchants and drives transactions. (Yibang Power)
2. Alipay launches the technology inclusive plan to cultivate thousands of technology leaders in 10 years
Recently, at the World Bank Annual Meeting held in Bali, Indonesia, the World Bank member International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Alipay jointly announced the launch of the 10x1000 Technology Inclusive Plan, which plans to train 1,000 technology leaders for emerging market countries each year in the next 10 years. "Talent is the most important thing in scientific and technological innovation. Only by changing people's thinking and improving people's skills can we truly enter the digital economy era. What emerging market countries urgently need are scientific and technological talents. Alibaba's digital economy hopes to cultivate future technology leaders for emerging markets." said Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba's board of directors. (Sina Technology)
3. Youzan attacks community group buying to target efficient operations between group leaders and merchants
On October 15, it was learned that retail technology SaaS service provider Youzan released a "group group buying" solution and officially entered the community group buying to provide technical support to the platform or merchants. According to the person in charge of Youzan group buying, Youzan developed a "group buying" solution suitable for community group buying scenarios. Merchants can configure group buying activities to group leaders in real time, create group buying activities in the background and inform group leaders of promotion, and can also export delivery orders to group leaders to allocate goods. In addition, merchants can also grasp the sales status of group leaders in real time, such as order quantity, sales volume, etc. (Yibang Power)
4. Yao Kai, President of Tiantian Express: Tiantian Express can no longer be defined as a traditional express company
On the 14th, at the 2018 Tiantian Express peak season mobilization meeting, Tiantian Express clarified the direction of transformation and the Double 11 combat plan. At the meeting, Yao Kai, executive vice president of Suning Logistics and president of Tiantian Express, pointed out that in the future competition in the express delivery industry will no longer be a single delivery and delivery. Tiantian Express can no longer be defined as a traditional express company, but should be a differentiated new express platform that serves new retail and focuses on high-value-added businesses. (Europe)
5. Ele.me Star Selection will select high-quality takeaway merchants
On October 15, Ele.me Star Selection selected high-quality takeaway merchants based on 6 dimensions, 5 rounds of screening and 25 considerations from more than 2 million active merchants on the platform. The top 50% of Ele.me merchants in the final comprehensive score can be shortlisted for star selection candidates, and the top 10% of merchants in the final comprehensive score will have the opportunity to become star selection merchants with star signs printed. In the future, Star Select merchants will enjoy priority meal delivery, priority scheduling, and 7x24-hour on-time plus service. Their exclusive Star Select customer service will even be customized. (E-commerce News)
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6. Didi Chuxing CEO Song Zhongjie: Never make special cars or express cars
According to news on October 15, Didi Chuxing CEO Song Zhongjie said that Didi Chuxing will never make special cars or express cars, but only make an online car dealer platform for parade taxis.
According to Song Zhongjie, CEO of Didi Chuxing, it has been four years since its establishment, and has accumulated nearly 100 million users. It has opened 81 cities. On average, 70% of drivers and vehicles have entered the platform, with a response rate of more than 70% of the 1-minute. (Beijing News)
7. China Railway: High-speed rail tickets are not only reimbursed, but also can enjoy discounts on scenic spot tickets, accommodation and shopping.
According to October 15, everyone knows that high-speed rail tickets can generally be accumulated in addition to entering and leaving the station, and they can also accumulate points to exchange tickets and reimbursement skills, and there is no other function. Now the latest news, China Railway officially announced that it will enjoy three major benefits with high-speed rail tickets. According to reports, the official official account of China Railway announced that it would enjoy three major benefits with high-speed rail tickets: scenic spot tickets, accommodation, and shopping discounts. TechWeb)
8. Meituan Dianping closed down 6.49%, hitting a new low since its listing
Meituan Dianping continued to plunge today, closing at HK$55.45, a drop of 6.49%, setting a new low since its listing. It fell 8.6% during the session, and its total market value fell below HK$300 billion at one point, and rebounded to HK$304.531 billion at the close. (36Kr)
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9. Influenced by Amazon, Centennial Sears officially filed for bankruptcy to find potential buyers
According to media in Taiwan, China, Taiwan, after Macy's Department Store, due to Amazon's impact, Sears, a 125-year-old American department store chain, officially filed for bankruptcy protection to reduce debts. According to CNBC, Sears will immediately close about 150 stores; the company currently has about 700 stores. Sears will be committed to maintaining operations until the end of the year-end shopping season, during which it will look for buyers. Sears' current CEO Eddie Lampert is one of the potential buyers. (Sina Technology)
10. Alibaba responds to rumors of Paytm purchasing UC's Indian business: The news is untrue
Recently, Indian media Times of India said that Paytm, India's largest mobile payment and business platform, plans to acquire UC's India business. In response, Alibaba and UC issued a clarification statement through their official websites, Twitter and Facebook: The news is not true and will not consider selling UC's Indian business. (Tencent Technology)
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