E-commerce Morning News on September 4

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1. Alibaba Cloud Tianfeng: The consumption capacity of middle-class women exceeds that of men

The "New Ecology of Industrial Internet, Smart Painting of a New Business Scene - The 10th Yangtze River Qingtou Forum" hosted by the Changjiang Business School was held in Shenzhen today. Tian Feng, director of the SenseTime Industrial Strategy Institute, said in his speech: Among the 700 million women, there are less than 100 million middle-class women. Their consumption ability is relatively beyond the average level, or even beyond men. (Sina Finance)

2. JD Digital Technology and Bonded Technology sign a contract to promote the digitalization process of the commodity industry

September 3 news, recently, JD Digital Technology signed a cooperation agreement with Zhangjiagang Bonded Technology, a listed company under the Zhangjiagang Management Committee. The two parties will jointly create a one-stop comprehensive supply chain service solution to provide commodity industry customers with a comprehensive service system with "payment settlement + supply chain finance" as the core, and further implement the development goal of "building a commodity industry Internet platform". (E-commerce News)

3. FedEx is suspected of illegally receiving and mailing controlled knives

September 3 news, recently, FedEx (China) Co., Ltd. is suspected of illegally receiving and mailing controlled knives to Hong Kong. The items involved have been temporarily detained by relevant departments in my country, and relevant investigations are underway. Previously, the Jin'an Branch of the Public Security Bureau of Fuzhou City, Fujian Province had reported that the bureau received a report that a sports goods company in Fujian received a express parcel sent by an American customer carried by FedEx, containing a gun. Fuzhou police have temporarily detained the gun and launched an investigation. (Observer.com)

4. Interpretation of the trend of retail market in 2019 released. Sales in the second quarter increased by 8% year-on-year.

On September 3, monitoring and data analysis company Nelson released the "2019 Retail Market Trend Interpretation" at the 2019 JD Supermarket Strategy Upgrade Conference held today. The report shows that in the second quarter of this year, the sales of China's online and offline omni-channel markets increased by 8% year-on-year, of which the sales of the online market increased by 25% year-on-year, and the sales of the offline market increased by 2.6% year-on-year. (Sina Finance)

5. Tmall set up a supply chain management company

On September 3, Zhejiang Tmall Technology Co., Ltd. invested 5 million yuan to register and establish Hangzhou Today Store Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd. According to Qixinbao, Hangzhou Today Store Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd. was established on August 29. Its business scope includes: supply chain management, catering management, online sales, technology development, technology transfer, technical consultation, technical services in the computer field, etc. Qixinbao also shows that the legal representative of the company is Jin Ke, and he also serves as the executive director and general manager of the new company; the supervisor is Xu Hong. According to information, Xu Hong's other important position is vice president of Alibaba Group. (Logistics refer to the news)

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6. Xiaomi will hold a developer conference in India on September 10

Xiaomi will hold a developer conference in New Delhi, India on September 10. During the one-day conference, Xiaomi will showcase its latest products such as Kingsoft Cloud Service and share cases. The Xiaomi Developer Conference is expected to gather 2,000-3,000 participants, 500 conference representatives and more than 10 speakers. The conference agenda includes empowering global developers, expanding business scale, releasing Xiaomi games, and supporting developers in the Xiaomi ecosystem. (Zhu Dao)

7. Report: The scale of logistics investment transactions in the first half of the year reached 35.7 billion, with an average merger and acquisition every 3 days

According to September 3, recently, the "Review and Trend Outlook on Mergers and Acquisition Activities in China's Logistics Industry from 2016 to the First Half of 2019" released by PwC showed that from 2016 to the first half of 2019, there were 329 mergers and acquisitions in the logistics industry, with a total transaction scale of approximately 465.2 billion yuan. Among them, in the first half of 2019, there were 61 mergers and acquisitions in the logistics industry, with an average of 1 every 3 days; intelligent informationization and comprehensive logistics were sought after, and ranked first in the number and scale of mergers and acquisitions respectively. (Daily Economic News)

8. Suning Retail Cloud: Connect to the group purchase supply chain and expand the market with acquaintances social networking

On September 3, on the front end of the user, the cloud store is specifically the "Suning.com Selection" mini program, which is embedded with four major product modules: "Daily Must Shop", "Store Special Sales", "Store Hot Products" and "Quality Goods". It displays a large number of products in the form of virtual shelves, and supports store owners to share and promote online or guide orders offline. In addition to promoting Internet gameplay in the sinking market, it retains purchase users.

After a long period of operation, in addition to traditional offline store channels, Retail Cloud has built a social network centered on nearly 4,000 store owners, with the help of digital marketing tools such as cloud stores, cloud shelves, and cloud POS. (Sina Finance)

9. Bezos and Musk tied for Forbes' most innovative leader in the United States

On September 4, Forbes released the list of the most innovative leaders in the United States in 2019. Amazon CEO Bezos tied for the first place with Tesla CEO Musk, and Facebook CEO Zuckerberg ranked third. Netflix founder Hastings, Microsoft CEO Nadella, Apple CEO Cook, Google founder Larry Page and Sherghe Bryn are all in the top ten. (Chuangyebang)

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10. Amazon suffered a fine of 4 million euros in France due to improper contract terms

On September 4, French website Nextinpact reported that Amazon was fined 4 million euros (about 4.5 million US dollars) by the Paris Commercial Court on Monday for adding improper terms to its contract with third-party suppliers. It is not clear that the specific ruling of the Paris Commercial Court is. The Consumer Fraud Office of the Ministry of Finance of France and France has not responded to this, which filed the lawsuit against Amazon in court. (Sina Technology)



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