#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [September 9 E-commerce Evening News Brief] Pinduoduo mooncake orders have exceeded 15 million orders and increased by more than 130% year-on-year; the State Post Bureau officially canceled the express business licenses of 9 companies; Juhuasuan 99 Huasuan Festival's 19-minute transaction volume exceeded one hour last year; Apple admitted that it violated China's labor law and used too many temporary workers to produce iPhones; Tmall International + Koala will account for more than half of the cross-border e-commerce share...
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1. The number of Pinduoduo mooncake orders has exceeded 15 million orders and increased by more than 130% year-on-year
September 9th news, Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, and mooncake sales continue to rise. Pinduoduo data shows that as of the last weekend before the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2019, the number of Pinduoduo mooncake orders has exceeded 15 million orders, an increase of more than 130% year-on-year.
By origin, Cantonese mooncakes are still the overlord of the industry this year. Represented by Guangzhou Restaurant Likoufu and Dongguan Huamei, Cantonese mooncakes account for more than 60% of Pinduoduo's mooncake sales; Su-style mooncakes led by Suzhou Daoxiangcun and Shanghai Shengyuanxiang are closely behind; in addition, Beijing-style mooncakes and Yunnan-style mooncakes also occupy a place in Pinduoduo's mooncake sales. (E-commerce News)
2. The State Post Bureau officially canceled the express business licenses of 9 enterprises
It is reported that among the nine companies that have been cancelled from express business licenses this time, there are 3 in Beijing, 2 in Hunan, and 1 in Shanghai, Guangdong, Shandong and Henan.
On August 14, the State Post Bureau issued a notice on the plan to cancel the "Express Business License" of relevant enterprises, and planned to cancel the express business licenses of 9 companies, and made a notice from August 14, 2019 to August 29, 2019.
According to the announcement, the reason why the 9 companies were cancelled from express business licenses was that "the validity period of the express business license has not been extended after the expiration of the validity period." The "Regulations on the Management of Express Business License" stipulates that the "Express Business License" is valid for five years. Enterprises operating express business shall apply to the postal management department that issued the license 30 days before the expiration of the "Express Business License" and replace the license. (E-commerce News)
3. Juhuasuan 99 Huasuan Festival opened in 19 minutes and the transaction volume exceeded one hour last year.
This year's Juhuasuan 99 Huasuan Festival had a transaction volume of more than one hour last year in the 19-minute opening, of which the order volume from the sinking market (third, fourth and fifth-tier cities and villages) accounted for 53%. In addition, in the first hour of September 9, 194 products sold over 10,000 units, and 71 products sold over one million. (36Kr)
4. Alipay officially released the ability of "merchant account sharing"
On September 9, Alipay officially released the ability of "merchant account sharing". Through the Alipay merchant’s accounting sharing ability, mini-program merchants can achieve 0 manual participation and real-time and accurate accounting sharing. Currently, enterprise-level developers can add merchant accounting function through the ability list of mini program backgrounds and use it after signing the contract. It is reported that merchants or service providers in retail, travel, ticketing and other industries often have upstream and downstream partners to divide profits. Under the traditional model, the accounting and transfer process will take at least two manpower and a few days to complete the accounting and transfer process. The first batch of system service providers (ISV) Kuaiying Technology, which connects merchants' accounting sharing capabilities, operated real-time accounting for a 4A scenic spot during the May Day Golden Week tourist peak season. It divided the online ticket revenue of 200,000 yuan per day, involving more than 1,000 orders, and the accounting ratio reached 92%, greatly improving the efficiency of accounting. (Europe)
5. Suning.com offline department store announced the completion of Suning smart retail system switching
Recently, Suning.com offline department stores announced that it has completed the full switching of Suning smart retail system. Wanda Department Store, which has been renamed Suning.com PLAZA, has now officially integrated into the Suning system and fully entered the Suning era. The relevant person in charge of offline department stores said that since the establishment of the project team in late April, it took four months to complete the plan design, system development, personnel training and online work, achieving nearly 5,000 joint stores, 300 rental collection and payment stores, 2,200 SKUs, etc. (Yibang Power)
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6. Tencent Kuaishou jointly established a new company, Tencent Holdings and mainly focuses on game direction
The most likely solution that Tencent is currently discussing is: Tencent and Kuaishou have established a joint venture, with the main direction being games, and the product form has not been determined yet, and the possible form includes live broadcast, short video or community. The main products of Kuaishou and Weishi will remain unchanged and will remain independently operated. If the above plan is passed, then after this round of investment and cooperation, a direction of resource exchange that is being discussed is that Kuaishou may obtain entrances such as viewing or shooting tools on WeChat, and will also output product capabilities to the new company. (LatePost later)
7. Apple admits violating Chinese labor laws and using too many temporary workers to produce iPhones
On September 9, Apple and its maker Foxconn admitted to violating Chinese labor laws because they used too many temporary workers in the production of iPhones. Previously, China Labor Watch reported that Apple violated China's labor laws. The nonprofit organization investigated the working status of Apple's Chinese factory and found that Foxconn had violated labor laws. (E-commerce News)
8. Douyin releases the knowledge creator service plan "DOU Knowledge Plan" 2.0
On September 9, Douyin released the "DOU Knowledge Plan" 2.0, a comprehensive knowledge creator service plan. According to the official introduction, the plan will promote knowledge inclusiveness and witness "knowledge creation value" through new product functions, operation incentive plans and authoritative knowledge creation framework. (Yibang Power)
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9. Amazon expands the Indian e-commerce map: launches new office parks to enter takeout next month
On September 9, Amazon has just opened its largest office building to date in Hyderabad, India. In addition, starting in October, Amazon will launch a catering takeaway service in India and is currently scrambling to compete for restaurant partners. (Financial Headlines)
10. Tmall International + Koala will account for more than half of the cross-border e-commerce share
According to September 9, Koala+Tmall International's market share has exceeded 50%. For Alibaba, it can continue to consolidate its position in the cross-border e-commerce market. At the same time, the species of "Ali Zoo" has been expanded again. (E-commerce News)
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