#Laogao E-commerce News# [E-commerce Evening News on December 26] Tmall: More than 200 brands on the platform have established separate new retail departments this year; Aurora Big Data: Taobao, Pinduoduo, and JD.com ranked the top three in November; Rural Taobao released the "County Online Shopping Orange Book": E-commerce sinking drives county consumption upgrades; PR Newswire: New retail shows four major phenomena in 2018; Huawei: 5G technology maturity is at least 12-18 months ahead of other companies in the industry...

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1. Tmall: More than 200 brands on the platform have set up separate new retail departments this year
According to Tmall, more than 200 brands on the platform have set up separate new retail departments this year. Information from the recruitment website shows that the annual salary of new retail executives is generally between 1 million and 1.6 million, while the middle-level positions at the director level are basically above 800,000. (36Kr)
2. Aurora Big Data: Taobao, Pinduoduo, and JD.com ranked in the top three in November
The "2018 E-commerce Industry Research Report" released by Aurora Big Data shows that the user scale of the mobile shopping industry increased by 200 million to 783 million, with a penetration rate of more than 10%. Among them, the average penetration rates of Taobao, Pinduoduo and JD.com were 52.5%, 27.4%, and 22.6% in November, respectively, ranking in the top three, with user loyalty of the three being 85.7%, 78.4%, and 77.3% respectively. In addition, in terms of "user net recommendation value for major e-commerce platforms", JD.com, mobile Taobao and Tmall rank in the top three. (Crowdfunding Home)
3. Rural Taobao releases the "County Online Shopping Orange Book": E-commerce sinks to drive county consumption upgrades
Data from Alibaba's online platform in the first 11 months of this year showed that the downward trend of e-commerce has driven the concentrated release of consumption potential in nearly 3,000 counties across the country, with obvious trends in consumption upgrading and grading, showing characteristics such as high-end, regionalization, niche and refined. Among them, the top ten counties that purchased sweeping robots had a cumulative sales of 100 million yuan. The sales of the top ten imported foods such as whole milk powder, bird's nest, and cereal in the county exceeded 200 million yuan, and the sales of the top ten imported beauty products such as hydration and moisturizing and sun protection were close to 400 million yuan. (36Kr)
4. Is the summer coming to the sales of smart speakers?
Recently, Tencent released its first smart speaker with screen "Tencent Dingdang Smart Screen". It is understood that this is the first smart speaker with screen with battery. The speaker integrates Tencent content resources such as Tencent Video, QQ Music, Tencent News, Penguin FM, and Yuewen Listening.
According to data from Aowei Cloud Network, the sales of smart audio reached 4.67 million units in the first half of 2018, with sales of 1.21 billion yuan. Sales volume in just half a year has significantly exceeded the level of the whole year last year, achieving blowout growth. (Pintu Business Review)
5. PR Newswire: Four major phenomena of new retail in 2018
According to data from PR News Agency, in 2018, new retail gradually completed the evolution from a new concept to a new species in specific implementation practice, and changed the consumption scenarios to enable products to reach consumers faster. It is also changing the transmission of information in a data-based way, helping enterprises allocate resources and improve consumer experience.
In this process, in 2018, new retail showed four major phenomena: smart terminal store service innovation, data-based promotion of supply chain efficiency, traditional retail giants' tests, and new retail penetration of manufacturing retail. (PR Newswire)
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6. Ministry of Transport: Next year, it will continue to promote the standardized development of online car-hailing and Internet rental bicycles
Minister of Transport Li Xiaopeng said that next year, we will continue to deepen the reform of the taxi industry, promote the standardized development of online car-hailing and Internet rental bicycles; promote the reform of road passenger route allocation and price mechanisms, and expand corporate business autonomy; in deepening the reform of the toll road system, we will implement the reduction of the cost of crossing bridges next year, promote differentiated tolls on expressways, and promote pilot provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities to cancel provincial border toll stations. (Xinhua News Agency)
7. Huawei: 5G technology maturity is at least 12-18 months ahead of other companies in the industry
Huawei Chairman Liang Hua said that Huawei has participated in commercial testing of dozens of 5G networks around the world. The test data shows that Huawei's current technological maturity ranges from at least 12 months to 18 months ahead of other companies in the industry. Huawei 5G is the industry leader in both technology and commercial use, and is the industry manufacturer that provides the entire end-to-end 5G system. (Sohu.com)
8. Douyin sued Baidu for "Pai Xiao Video" infringement, short videos are protected by copyright law for the first time
This morning, the Beijing Internet Court formally pronounced a verdict on the case of "Tik Tok Short Video" suing Baidu for "Hongpai Short Video" infringing on the right to disseminate information networks. The judgment clearly states that the short videos involved in the case should be protected by copyright law as works. It is also determined that Baidu deleted the videos involved in the case in a timely manner after receiving the infringement notice. As a platform, it does not constitute infringement. The first instance rejected TikTok's lawsuit request. Song Chunfeng, the head of Douyin's rights protection, said, "In the next step, we will continue to pursue infringement liability for users who take small videos in accordance with the facts identified and established legal rules in this case." (Phoenix Technology)
9. Luo Yonghao stepped down as the legal representative of Ambition Digital of the Hammer Subsidiary, and Wen Hongxi took over the position
Luo Yonghao has now stepped down as the legal representative of Chengdu Ambition Digital Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hammer Technology. According to the National Enterprise Credit Information Disclosure System, the company's legal representative was changed to Wen Hongxi, and Luo Yonghao is currently the executive director. Chengdu Ambition Digital Technology Co., Ltd. was established in June 2017 with a registered capital of 50 million yuan. (Titanium Media)
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10. UK Customs: It will strictly investigate shipments that do not provide EORI information
On December 26, the Desifang issued a notice on the Billing Address that the Hong Kong DHL channel needs to provide EORI information or recipients. The notice shows that the British Customs reported that it was found that there were shipments that did not provide EORI information, and they would strictly check and control it. The provision of EORI information is a local customs regulations and must be complied with and cooperated with. The shipper should communicate with the recipient in advance and confirm the EORI information (noted on the shipment invoice, and ask the recipient to contact the local area in time to assist in providing information customs clearance).
According to UK customs requirements, if the sender fails to provide EORI information, the recipient's Billing Address must be provided. If the shipment fails to operate as required, it is not ruled out that it will be deducted, returned or destroyed, etc., all consequences and related expenses will be borne by the sender and sender. (Yibang Power)
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