#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Evening News on January 18]

　　#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Evening News on January 18] 1. Tmall released the 2019 cultural and creative plan: provide data analysis for cultural and creative IP and join hands with millions of merchants to generate more products; 2. JD.com launches the iPhone XR mobile 4G priority version, priced at 4,999 yuan to hit a record low; 3. Chen Lei, Pinduoduo: Individuals equipped with exclusive AI algorithms and resources will become a future trend...

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　　1. Tmall releases the 2019 cultural and creative plan: provide data analysis for cultural and creative IP and join hands with millions of merchants to generate more products

　　On January 18, Tmall announced that it will launch the "Tmall New Cultural and Creative" plan in 2019, helping cultural and creative IPs to generate cultural and creative products through data analysis. Millions of merchants on Tmall will also provide assistance to cross-border cooperation of cultural and creative IP authorization. In the future, Tmall will work with major museums to create smart museums, allowing consumers to experience black technologies such as VR and AR in physical exhibition areas. (36Kr)

　　2. JD.com launches iPhone XR Mobile 4G priority version, priced at 4,999 yuan to hit a record low

　　According to reports on January 18, the 64GB version of the mobile 4G priority version of iPhone XR (A2017) launched by JD.com recently sold at a price of as low as 4999 yuan and the 128GB version is 5399 yuan. Previously, JD.com, Suning and Tmall have reduced the price of iPhone XR, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. The public version of iPhone XR (A2018) will only start at 5,399 yuan after discount. (NetEase Technology)

　　3. Pinduoduo Chen Lei: Individuals equipped with exclusive AI algorithms and resources will become a future trend

　　On January 18, Pinduoduo CTO Chen Lei talked about the application of distributed AI at the 2019 Geek Park Innovation Conference. He said that today's big data traffic platform is composed of five parts: scenarios, users, algorithms, big data, and computing power. Chen Lei believes that in the future, every user is equipped with exclusive AI algorithms and AI resources, which will become a trend. Distributed AI can achieve the expansion of individual agency capabilities through information exchange; guide production planning through network simulation, such as user needs are accurately predicted, manufacturers can appropriately stock up based on data, and reduce production costs, etc. (Hexun Technology)

　　4. The business scale of JD Credit Platform exceeded 20 billion

　　According to reports on January 18, as of October last year, the scale of JD Credit Platform's business exceeded 20 billion. Regarding the strategic goals of JD Credit Platform, JD revealed that it mainly focuses on several aspects: starting from its own traffic, tapping users’ deep financial credit needs; laying out users in third- and fourth-tier cities, feeding back to JD user urban coverage, and enhancing JD membership system penetration; expanding the scale of credit platform products, forming standardized products, and further exploring external scenarios. (E-commerce News)

　　5. Unified contract signing JD.com New Channel will jointly share warehouse distribution data

　　According to January 18, yesterday, JD.com New Channel and Unified Enterprise signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties agreed to carry out in-depth cooperation in joint warehousing and distribution, data sharing, brand marketing, etc.

　　On the day of the signing ceremony, it was announced that offline convenience foods, milk drinks, baking, red wine and other products were officially opened to JD.com New Channel. The B2B channel of JD.com New Channel will be specially provided for products such as unified Assam milk tea mixed packaging and unified old pot pickled beef noodles mixed packaging will also be launched on JD.com Zhanguibao. (Yibang Power Network)

　　Internet news

　　6. Douyin becomes the exclusive social media communication platform for CCTV Spring Festival Gala

　　On the afternoon of January 18, CCTV and Douyin Short Video held a press conference, officially announcing that Douyin will become the exclusive social media communication platform for CCTV's "Spring Festival Gala" in 2019. At the meeting, the new media action for the 2019 CCTV Spring Festival Gala was announced. Douyin will cooperate with CCTV Spring Festival Gala in the fields of short video promotion and social interaction. (Chuangyebang)

　　7. Wang Huiwen talks about Meituan listing: It’s like getting married with a child, just a process

　　At the 2019 Geek Park Innovation Conference, when talking about the focus of the company's future development, Wang Huiwen, co-founder and senior vice president, said that for Meituan, the issue that continues to think about is the focus. "The Internet is changing very fast. We must keep up with the changes and prepare in advance before the changes to ensure that the company's business philosophy, resource allocation, and development rhythm are in line with the general trend at any point in time." Speaking of its view on Meituan's listing, Wang Huiwen also said that it is like getting married with a child, everything is done, just a process. (Sina Technology)

　　8. Two ofo co-founders have not appeared in the company for some time

　　Three people close to ofo revealed that in early January 2019, Xue Ding withdrew from the Dingding group of ofo's general manager's office; there were less than ten people in the group, and the six co-founders were all in the group; Zhang Siding is still in the group, but he has not appeared in the company sometimes; ofo's two co-founders Xue Ding and Zhang Siding have not appeared in the company for a while, but it is not confirmed that they have left the company. ("Finance")

　　Cross-border newsletter

　　9. Wish Postal and French, German and English Road will be limited to these Chinese postal warehouses

　　On January 18, Yibang Power learned that WishPost issued an announcement stating that based on monitoring the quality performance of various online shipment channels, it has recently been found that the time-efficiency of some warehouses of China Post parcels has increased. In order to ensure user experience, some China Post warehouses will temporarily take limited observations from January 21, 2019.

　　WishPost also stated that it will continue to observe the service provider's timeliness and limit the daily order quantity on channels with high timeliness risks from time to time. (Yibang Power Network)

　　10. To attract more Chinese tourists, Thailand will focus on promoting second-tier cities

　　According to reports on January 18, after extending the free visa policy on arrival, Thailand announced that it will expand second-tier tourist cities to attract Chinese tourists. The Thailand National Tourism Administration stated that Thailand will launch new destinations, new market segments and new products based on the past. In addition to major tourist cities, the Thailand Tourism Administration will expand second-tier tourist cities in 2019. Industry insiders said that for many years, Thailand has firmly ranked first and second among the most popular destinations for outbound travel in China, and the rise of tourism markets in surrounding Southeast Asian countries in recent times has also made Thailand feel the pressure of competition. (Sohu.com)

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