#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Morning News on February 14] Zhang Yong: Alibaba has purchased and donated more than 40 million medical supplies to fight the epidemic; Alibaba: Taobao, Tmall, and local life services revenue may grow negatively; Alibaba: It has 197 self-operated Hema stores in China and will continue to invest; DingTalk responds to rumors that it was removed from the shelves: it has not been removed from the shelves, and all can be downloaded normally; Ele.me's revenue in the third quarter increased by 47% year-on-year, and business in low- and medium-tier cities increased by 40%...
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1. Zhang Yong: Alibaba has purchased and donated more than 40 million medical supplies to fight the epidemic
According to February 13, tonight, Alibaba Group announced its quarterly results as of December 31, 2019 on time. During the analyst call, Zhang Yong, chairman of the board of directors and CEO of Alibaba Group, said that as of now, Alibaba has purchased more than 40 million medical supplies and sent them to Wuhan and other areas affected by the epidemic, worth RMB 468 million. Cainiao's "Green Channel" has transported a total of 26 million medical supplies donated from home and abroad to Wuhan and other places. (E-commerce News)
2. Cainiao Supply Chain: Open 20,000 jobs nationwide
On February 13, today, Cainiao Supply Chain and logistics partners issued a spring recruitment order, opening 20,000 jobs nationwide. At present, the online registration portal has been opened. Different job opportunities cover major cities such as Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Jinan, Nanjing, Guiyang, Huiyang, Jiangmen, etc. It is reported that Cainiao Station said today that with the implementation of epidemic prevention measures, tens of thousands of stations across the country have been opened. (Titanium Media)
3. Tmall International releases 6 overseas merchant support rules
On February 13, Tmall International released 6 overseas merchant support rules today, including reducing operating expenses of platform merchants, reducing logistics costs, lowering automatic settlement thresholds, reducing agency operation service fees, providing low-interest loans and optimizing transaction rules. Among them, in order to reduce the operating costs of enterprises, Tmall International will exempt all Tmall International merchants who settled before July 1, 2020 from the annual service fee for the first half of 2020; Tmall International also jointly provided low-interest loans to merchants, from now until March 31, 2020, the merchant loan interest rate will drop by 1% on the original basis. (Titanium Media)
4. Alibaba: Taobao, Tmall, and local life service income may grow negatively
According to news on February 13, Alibaba stated at its performance briefing tonight that the epidemic will have a direct impact on finances and the growth rate will slow down. It is not ruled out that it will be a significant slowdown, but it is not known yet. Taobao, Tmall, and local life services may also experience negative revenue growth. The recovery curve depends on how long it will take to accept the epidemic. If it takes longer, it will take longer to recover. Many service industries are now interrupted. In recent days, except for Wuhan, many big cities have shown signs of improvement, so it remains to be seen. (Upstream News)
5. Alibaba: It has 197 self-operated Hema stores in China and will continue to invest
According to February 13, Alibaba released its third quarter financial report for the 2020 fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 today. In terms of new retail business, Alibaba's self-operated retail chain supermarket Hema Fresh continues to achieve steady same-store sales growth. As of December 31, 2019, Alibaba has 197 self-operated Hema Fresh stores in China, mainly located in first- and second-tier cities. In the future, Alibaba will continue to invest in the growth of this business. (Titanium Media)
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6. DingTalk responded to rumors that it was removed from the shelves: it has not been removed from the shelves, and can be downloaded normally
According to Phoenix Technology, in response to the rumors that "DingTalk APP was removed from the shelves due to malicious negative reviews", Alibaba DingTalk's official response: DingTalk APP can be downloaded normally in major application markets and has not been removed from the shelves. Previously, DingTalk made a solemn statement regarding rumors that teachers could turn on students’ cameras and even monitor students’ computer and mobile phone screens: It was malicious slander and slander. DingTalk has called the police and resolutely held the legal responsibility of the spreaders. (E-commerce News)
7. Ele.me's revenue in the third quarter increased by 47% year-on-year, and business in low- and medium-tier cities increased by 40%.
According to news on February 13, Alibaba released its third quarter financial report for the 2020 fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. The financial report shows that from October to December 2019, the revenue of local life platforms increased by 47% year-on-year compared with 2018, "the main reason is the increase in the number of delivery orders." At the same time, Ele.me Reputation was fully coordinated with other businesses of Alibaba's digital economy, promoting strong growth in third- and fourth-tier cities and below. Ele.me Reputation in this region's GMV in the third quarter increased by 40% year-on-year. (Yibang Power)
8. In January 2020, 11.593 million reports of network illegal and bad information were accepted nationwide
According to February 13, in January 2020, online reporting departments at all levels across the country accepted 11.593 million reports, a decrease of 5.2% month-on-month and a year-on-year increase of 12.1%. Among them, the Central Cyberspace Administration of China (State Internet Information Office) reported 107,000 reports, a month-on-month decrease of 20.0% and a year-on-year decrease of 64.2%; the reporting departments of local Cyberspace Administrations accepted 1.459 million reports, a month-on-month decrease of 13.1% and a year-on-year increase of 13.0%; the major websites across the country accepted 10.027 million reports, a month-on-month decrease of 3.7% and a year-on-year increase of 13.6%. Among the reports received by major websites across the country, the number of major commercial websites such as Weibo, Baidu, Tencent, and Sina accounts for 78.7%, reaching 7.896 million pieces. (Internet China)
9. Gaode Map: It has covered 4,000 domestic epidemic prevention inspection stations
According to Gaode Map, Gaode Map has cooperated with traffic police in 29 provinces and cities across the country so far, covering 4,000 epidemic prevention checkpoints, and inform drivers along the road through the system. In addition, Gaode Map has also customized voice broadcast information for nine cities including Gansu, Qinghai, Liaoning, Chengdu, Tianjin, and Yantai. For trucks transporting rescue materials, Gaode Map also launched a dedicated navigation for trucks for rescue materials. (Europe)
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10. Amazon Madrid headquarters received false threats and employees have returned to work
February 13th news, according to Reuters, Spanish police said today that the headquarters of American online retailer Amazon in Madrid has received a bomb threat and its employees have been evacuated. Subsequently, Spanish police said that after investigation, it was found that this was a false threat and Amazon employees had returned to the headquarters building. In addition, Amazon also confirmed that employees at Madrid headquarters have returned to work. (Sina Technology)
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