#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Evening News on March 10]

#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Evening News on March 10]. Evening news : Xiaomi 10S series mobile phones will be officially released and will be first sold through omnichannel on the 12th; data: Xianyu seller's per capita annual income exceeds 4,000 yuan; Xiaomi 10S series mobile phones will be officially released and will be first sold through omnichannel on the 12th; the eBay talent training project "eBay E Youth" is launched in Shenzhen.

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1. Qunar: As of March 9, the number of hotel reservations during the Qingming Festival increased by 4.5 times year-on-year



     According to reports on March 10, data from Qunar shows that the tourism industry continues to recover. As of March 9, the number of hotel bookings during the Qingming Festival increased by 4.5 times year-on-year. Chengdu, Shanghai and Sanya are the three most popular cities in hotels. In the first week of March, the number of passengers traveling by plane increased by 100% compared with the first week of February; the average air ticket price also increased slightly. Since March, the average domestic air ticket payment price has been 637 yuan, an increase of about 10% compared with the same period in February. At present, air ticket hotel reservations for the Qingming Festival holiday have been launched. Judging from the booking situation on Qunar platform, Chengdu-Linzhi and Linzhi-Chengdu have become the two most popular routes for the Qingming Festival holiday. (E-commerce News)

2. Kuaishou E-commerce 2020 Women's Consumption Report: Female Merchants' Annual Growth Rate 57%

    According to the 2020 women's consumption report released by Kuaishou E-commerce today, compared with 2019, the sales of facial skin care products on the platform increased by nearly 40 times, the sales of perfumes increased by more than 3 times, the sales of lipstick increased by more than 2 times, and the sales of hair and hair care products increased by 85.1%. The top 3 favorite items for young women are Wangzai Milk, smartphones and tablets. Shanghai users ranked first in the country in purchasing makeup products. The report also shows that the annual growth rate of female merchants is 57%. In 2020, women accounted for 45.94% of Kuaishou e-commerce merchants. (E-commerce News)

3. Shanghai Consumer Protection Committee: The number of complaints about "delivered into the counter without consent" in 2020 decreased year-on-year

    According to the Shanghai Consumer Protection Committee on March 10, in 2019, 624 complaints caused trouble to consumers due to delivery of parcels into the cabinet without consent, accounting for 13.9% of the total number of complaints in express delivery (logistics) services. In 2020, there were 286 complaints related to the delivery of parcels into the counter without consent, and the number of complaints decreased by 54.2% compared with 2019, and the proportion of total complaints in express delivery (logistics) services fell to 7.56%. It is reported that in order to protect the legitimate rights and interests of consumers, the Shanghai Consumer Protection Committee has joined hands with the express delivery authorities and industry associations many times to urge express delivery companies to improve the relevant system of "the express delivery should be subject to clear consent from consumers" to improve the express delivery service. (E-commerce News)

4. Xiaomi 10S series mobile phones will be officially released and will be sold on all channels for the first time on the 12th.

    According to March 10, Xiaomi officially released the Xiaomi 10S series mobile phone today, with a starting price of 3,299 yuan. It is reported that the 10S series mobile phones are equipped with Snapdragon 870 processor, a 100 million pixel flagship camera, and a 4780mAh battery; they support 33W wired fast charging, 30W wireless fast charging, and 10W reverse charging; in terms of appearance, there are three colors: black, blue and white. At present, Xiaomi 10S has started pre-sale and will be first sold on omni-channel on the 12th. (E-commerce News)

5. "Fast Company" list of the top ten most innovative companies in Asia-Pacific in 2021: Rookie ranks ninth

    March 10th news, recently, the American business magazine Fast Company released the "2021 Asia-Pacific Top Ten Most Innovative Companies List", with two Chinese companies, Tencent and Cainiao, on the list. Cainiao Network, a digital logistics company under Alibaba, was shortlisted for the first time and ranked ninth on the list. The list recognizes companies that have withstood the test of the epidemic last year, grew out of difficulties and had a profound impact on the industry. It is reported that Cainiao has used a series of high-tech technologies to accelerate its digitalization process and continues to innovate in green and sustainable development, saving a lot of costs for the logistics industry. (E-commerce News)

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6. JD Books’ school season hot report: Reference book transaction volume increased by 150% year-on-year

     According to reports on March 10, data from JD.com showed that brand books (departments) became the "super IP" of the school season one week before the start of school. From the perspective of sub-category, reference books have attracted much attention, with transaction volume increasing by 150% year-on-year, of which the transaction volume of Chinese dictionary reference books has increased by 343% year-on-year. The data also shows that the transaction volume of related books such as postgraduate English, college English application ability examinations, and primary and secondary school English all increased by more than 200% year-on-year; the transaction volume of English speaking books increased by 159% year-on-year; among examination books, the transaction volume of local civil servant examination books increased by 293% year-on-year. (Yibang Power News)

7. Data: Xianyu seller's annual income is more than 4,000 yuan

     March 10th news, recently, the "Research on Optimization and Utilization Model of Idle Resources in the Digital Era" released by the Institute of Resources and Environmental Policy of the Development Research Center of the State Council showed that according to estimates, in 2019, Xianyu Trading reduced carbon emissions by 24.912 million tons, equivalent to 11% of Zhejiang's industrial carbon dioxide emissions in 2017. At the same time, Xianyu users obtained the energy of ant forest through recycling and planted 458,000 halalaxies, reducing the problem of desertification of about 9,161 acres. Through the Xianyu model, users save 1.32 billion cubic meters of water resources, which is about 91 West Lakes water volume. The data also shows that the per capita annual income of users who sell idle on the Xianyu platform exceeds 4,000 yuan. In 2019, users can save 3,725 yuan per 1,000 yuan in transaction volume when purchasing items or services through Xianyu. (E-commerce News)

8. Fortune has 20 most socially influential startups in China: Aihuihui and WeDoctor are on the list

    On March 10, Fortune recently released the 20 most socially influential startups in China. The list shows that the 20 companies on the list this time involve vaccine research and development and production, clinical testing and analysis, agricultural technology, inclusive finance, smart medical care, K12 education, artificial intelligence commercial applications, online diagnosis and treatment, circular economy and other industries, including CanSino Biologics, Jifei Technology, WeDoctor, Aihuihui, etc. "Fortune" introduced that data shows that as of October 2020, WeDoctor has 30 Internet hospitals, of which 18 have opened up the medical insurance system in their locations, providing residents with online follow-up visits, chronic disease management, delivery of medicine to home, and online medical insurance payment. Aihui Group's annual payment transaction volume in 2020 reached 27.18 million orders, and the annual payment transaction volume exceeded 25.5 billion yuan. (E-commerce News)

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9. Amazon spent $130 million to purchase ATSG shares to increase its investment in aviation logistics

    According to foreign media reports, recently, Amazon spent $132 million to purchase part of the equity of the American air cargo company "Air Transportation Services Group" (ATSG), increasing its investment in its air logistics field. It is reported that Air Group stated in its regulatory filings that Amazon will purchase 13.5 million shares of Air Group, with a price of US$9.73 per share, and a total amount of funds purchased for shares is US$132 million. At the same time, according to another transaction arrangement, Amazon also purchased 865,000 shares of Air Group (no cash turnover involved). In addition to ATSG, Amazon also owns the "Arlas Aviation Global Holdings" to purchase minority shares. (E-commerce News)

10. The eBay talent training project "eBay E Youth" is launched in Shenzhen

    On March 10, the official WeChat official account of Wending Supply Chain of Panding International Group announced that the eBay talent incubation service provider Wending Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Wending"), joined hands with Guangzhou Boyuan Information Technology Co., Ltd. to officially launch the "eBay E Youth" talent training project at Shenzhen Baoshan Technical School.

    On March 9, the "billion yuan class" jointly created by Wending and Boyuan held a signing and unveiling ceremony at Shenzhen Baoshan Technical School. According to reports, in this project, the official authorized eBay lecturer of Wending Supply Chain mainly teaches students, and the Yikefu distribution platform provides students with supply in practical practice.

    eBayE Youth Project provides cross-border e-commerce talent training with help from industry tutoring, textbook support system, industry practice and workplace docking through four important sectors: E Tutor, E Classroom, E Factory and E Workplace, to cultivate e-commerce talents with both professional knowledge and practical operation experience. (E-commerce News)