#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Evening News on April 3] Alibaba responds to Altaba's potential sale of Alibaba shares: I feel relieved for Yahoo's help; Suning store: Suning Vegetable Market will be launched at the end of April; B station responds to online e-commerce mini program: the upgraded version of e-commerce account stores is currently in the internal testing stage; Alibaba's supply chain platform 1688 has launched three major strategies such as "global commodity library"; Alibaba has driven 258.1 billion yuan in taxes to create 40.82 million job opportunities...
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1. Alibaba responds to Altaba's potential sale of Alibaba shares: I feel relieved for Yahoo's help
In response to the news that Altaba, an investment company left behind after the merger of Yahoo and Verizon, seeks shareholder approval for a comprehensive liquidation and dissolution, Alibaba responded that the stock is for buying and selling, and any shareholder, at any time, for any purpose, has the right to deal with its own stock. We are happy for the generous returns Yahoo has earned from investing in Alibaba back then, and these returns can be comforted by Yahoo today. (Sina Finance)
2. Suning Shop: Suning Vegetable Market will be launched at the end of April
Suning Xiaodian announced that it will launch two key functional modules on the Xiaodian App platform in late April. Among them, Suning Vegetable Market will be directed from the place of origin to the store within 24 hours, and you can pick it up at the store as soon as 7 am the next day. The pre-sale function will adopt a sales-first and then pick-up model. Relying on Suning's supply chain, it will provide consumers with fresh products, such as large-scale packaging products such as boxed JJJ-grade cherries, salmon, etc.; short-term products such as strawberries, mangosteen and seasonal flowers. (Tencent Technology)
3. B station responds to the launch of the e-commerce mini program: the upgraded version of the e-commerce store is currently in the internal testing stage
Regarding reports that B station launched an e-commerce mini program called "Potential Energy List Mower", B station responded that this function is an upgraded version of the e-commerce store and is currently in the internal testing stage and the name is not determined. (36Kr)
4. Alibaba's supply chain platform 1688 launches three major strategies, including "global commodity library"
Alibaba's digital commodity supply chain platform 1688 announced the launch of three major strategies, including "Global Product Library", "Global Marketing Center" and "Global Factory". Among them, the 40 million digital popular sources of goods in the "Global Product Library" divide the world into 10 major regions, and collect information and data calculations based on the global cross-border market and overseas consumers' preferences, helping cross-border enterprises to timely capture global consumer demand preferences and trends, and assist in product development and pricing strategies. (Crowdfunding Home)
5. JD Fashion and Shishi Municipal People's Government reach a strategic agreement
On April 3, JD Fashion reached a strategic agreement with the Shishi Municipal People's Government on behalf of JD Logistics, JD Social E-commerce, JD Platform Ecology and other branches and departments. In the future, JD.com will build a vertical integration base for China's clothing industry chain based on the advantages of retail infrastructure construction. JD.com will improve the layout of Shishi clothing industry in terms of merchant capabilities, warehousing capabilities, and brand growth, shorten the commodity trading chain, help merchants build celebrity brands, and deeply realize vertical integration of the clothing industry chain. (36Kr)
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6. Qutoutiao Liu Anyi: Third-tier and below cities are still an unsaturated market
Liu Anyi, co-president of Qutoutiao, said at the 2019 Internet Yuelu Summit that third-tier and below cities are still an unsaturated market, and leveraging this emerging market requires breakthroughs in the "information cocoon" caused by personalized customization and homogeneity of content. Secondly, combine innovation with models to break the "promotion barrier" and achieve mutual penetration of new technologies and applications. (Crowdfunding Home)
7. Shenzhen Hema store coverage rate reaches 14%, and plans to increase to more than 50%.
According to April 3, recently, Hema Yunchao Service was officially launched in Guangzhou and Shenzhen. In addition to buying products in the store, consumers can also purchase nearly 20,000 products selected by Hema buyers through the Hema App. At the same time, Hema X membership service will also be launched in Shenzhen this month. (China News Network)
8. Alibaba drives 258.1 billion yuan in taxes to create 40.82 million job opportunities
According to reports on April 3, since the beginning of the 2020 fiscal year, Alibaba announced that in 2018, Alibaba Group and Ant Financial Group paid a total of 51.6 billion yuan in taxes to the state, actively reducing the burden on small and medium-sized enterprises by 25 billion yuan. At the same time, it drives upstream and downstream industries to pay 258.1 billion yuan in taxes and creates 40.82 million job opportunities. (E-commerce News)
9. Vipshop denies "dissolution of Beijing branch": It is a normal structural adjustment
Recently, media reported that Vipshop Beijing Branch has been dissolved due to various factors. In response, Vipshop responded that it was not a disbandment, but a departmental organizational structure adjustment, and there were more technical personnel in the Beijing branch, so there were more resignations. In addition, the main registered enterprises and business entities of Vipshop Beijing Branch are "Beijing Vipshop Information Technology Co., Ltd.", and "Vippineshop's operating conditions in Beijing branch, namely Vipshop (Beijing) E-commerce Co., Ltd., are shown as 'Cancel'", and this guides the judgment that "Vippineshop Beijing Branch disbands" are false information. (Sina Technology)
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10. Amazon Australia Station: Revenue increased by 1500% in 2018, with a loss of US$5.3 million
April 3 news, Amazon's financial documents submitted to corporate regulators last Friday (March 29) showed that Amazon's Australian site's revenue in fiscal 2018 increased by 1,500% to US$292.3 million, compared with US$17.3 million in 2017.
However, Amazon Australia has not yet achieved profitability, with a total tax loss of $5.3 million in 2018, partly due to the losses of up to $158 million in general and administrative expenses, and a sales cost of $138 million. (E-commerce News)
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