#Laogao E-commerce News# [October 18 E-commerce Evening News Brief] Taojiji adjusted the first batch of repayment ratio of the debt restructuring agreement and was not signed before 20 days ago to 15%; JD Yan Weipeng: Traffic dividends gradually disappeared and customer acquisition costs increased; Gujia Home Furnishings once again exclusively named Tmall Double 11 Carnival Night; Qunar.com was listed as a "deadbeat" by Zhejiang Yongkang Court; Dong Mingzhu responded to reporting Aux: This is not called criticizing peers, it is a struggle...

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1. China Post unmanned delivery vehicle debuted in Wuzhen
On October 18, China Post’s unmanned delivery vehicle appeared at the 6th World Internet Light Expo in Wuzhen. The unmanned delivery vehicle is about 2 meters long and 1.5 meters high. It has 30 delivery grids and can hold up to 30 packages. It can also flexibly load and unload the grid partition plate according to the size of the email. When delivering, the unmanned delivery vehicle will call 10 minutes in advance to notify the courier recipient to pick up the item. The recipient scans the QR code of the vehicle body, and the corresponding delivery grid will pop up. Unmanned delivery vehicles can not rely on GPS, but make intelligent decisions and vehicle control through their own map system, intelligent perception, and big data analysis to achieve L4-level autonomous driving. It is reported that unmanned delivery vehicles have been put into use in some closed parks in Xiongan New Area, Deqing, Huzhou, Zhejiang, and Xiantao, Hubei, and are expected to enter universities in the future. (Yunzhang Finance)
2. Alipay launches the "Merchant Membership Card" function
On October 18, Alipay launched the "Merchant Membership Card" function, and merchants can access this function in the mini program. If the user has not yet become a member, they can become a new member with one click when opening the card, avoiding manual input. If the user is an original member of the merchant, you can enter the relevant information to perform identity identification and activate the membership card. (E-commerce News)
3. Taojiji adjusts the repayment ratio of the first batch of debt restructuring agreements and has not been signed before 20 days ago to reduce the amount of incoming payments to 15%.
According to reports on October 18, Taojiji adjusted the first repayment ratio of the debt restructuring agreement. Taojijiji said that for merchants that did not sign the reorganization of the same group before 24:00 on October 20, the first batch of arrival amount will be adjusted from 20% to 15%. For merchants that signed the agreement before 24:00 on October 20, the platform will still repay the debt ratio of 20%, 10%, and 70%. In addition, the relevant person in charge of Taojiji emphasized that Taojiji's restructuring matters have made relatively good progress. However, the mysterious reorganization party has not yet appeared. (Tencent News)
4. JD.com Yan Weipeng: Traffic dividends are gradually disappearing and customer acquisition costs increase
According to October 18, the 12th Jintou International Creative Festival was held in Shanghai. Yan Weipeng, vice president of JD Retail Group and president of the Commercial Improvement Division, said that the pain point in the advertising industry is that the traffic dividend has disappeared, so the cost of acquiring customers has also increased. If the big data is not used well, the marketing budget may be spent but there will be no results. In addition, he also mentioned that the marketing environment is facing changes such as fragmentation of user time, market sinking, and single economy. (E-commerce News)
5. Gujia Home Furnishings is once again exclusively named Tmall Double 11 Carnival Night
On October 18, Gujia Home Furnishing once again won the exclusive naming rights of "Tmall Double 11 Carnival Night" in 2019. It is reported that the company has carried out cooperation with Alibaba's Tmall platform, including Tmall live broadcast, Tmall Super Brand Day, joint production of film and television programs, etc., and will continue to increase the company's efforts to build e-commerce online sales channels. The company has previously exclusively named "2018 Tmall Double 11 Carnival Night". In its 2018 annual report, it stated that this move has increased the exposure and popularity of the company's brand and products, enhanced consumer reputation, and set a successful sample for the industry in a comprehensive and innovative form that parallel marketing and communication. (Phoenix.com)
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In June, the total retail sales of consumer goods increased by 7.8% year-on-year, compared with the previous value of 7.5%.
In the first three quarters of 2019, the total retail sales of consumer goods was RMB 29667.4 billion, a nominal increase of 8.2% year-on-year (the actual increase after deducting price factors was 6.4%, and the following are nominal growth except for special statements). Among them, the retail sales of consumer goods other than automobiles was 26814.6 billion yuan, an increase of 9.1%.
In September, the total retail sales of consumer goods was 3449.5 billion yuan, an increase of 7.8% year-on-year. Among them, the retail sales of consumer goods other than automobiles were 3109.7 billion yuan, an increase of 9.0%. (Sina Finance)
7. Ericsson CEO: It has increased its investment in China and is optimistic that China will become the largest 5G market
News on October 18. After releasing its third-quarter 2019 financial report this week, Ericsson President and CEO Borje Ekholm said: "China will become the largest market for 5G infrastructure in the world and is expected to start large-scale deployment in the near future. It is expected that China's 5G construction will increase on a large scale starting from 2020." (IT Home)
8. Qunar.com was listed as a "deadbeat" by Zhejiang Yongkang Court
On October 18, Qunar.com, as China's leading online travel platform, became a "deadbeat" because of its refusal to refund margin and interest. The operating entity of Qunar.com, Beijing Quna Information Technology Co., Ltd., refused to fulfill the obligations of effective legal documents and violated the property reporting system because of its ability to perform, and was listed as a dishonest debtor by the Yongkang Municipal People's Court of Zhejiang Province. Previously, in the "OTA (Online Travel Platform) Consumption Rating List" released by the E-Commerce Research Center of the Internet Economic and Social Security, the comprehensive user satisfaction index of 7 platforms including Qunar was all lower than 0.4, and was "not recommended to place an order" to purchase the rating. (Observer.com)
9. Dong Mingzhu responded to reporting Aux: This is not called criticizing her peers, it is a struggle
October 18th news, today, in an interview with the media, Dong Mingzhu responded to the public reporting of the AUX air conditioner incident and said that this is not called criticizing her peers, but a struggle! Of course, we should stand up and speak for Oaks' behavior and their inferior products. "Do you think the strict requirements for a child are unfair? No, this is actually the best care for him. This is an important measure for China's high-quality development and the correct measure." (China Economic Weekly)
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10. Southeast Asian e-commerce platform Zalora cooperates with FarEye to strengthen logistics backend
According to media reports, Zalora has partnered with FarEye, a logistics management SaaS mobile platform, to improve its logistics operations and help Zalora achieve cost-effective logistics delivery. By using FarEye, Zalora is able to automate logistics processes and improve transportation operations to make it fully visible. This allows Zalora customers to understand the delivery status and express delivery details in real time, thereby achieving personalized delivery, improving overall delivery satisfaction, and greatly reducing customer anxiety index. (E-commerce News)
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