#Laogao E-commerce News# [E-commerce Evening News on March 5] Alibaba: Launches the second Alibaba Global Mathematics Competition; WeChat Pay promulgates the "five major guarantees" support service providers including anti-epidemic subsidies, etc.; Dingding refutes the rumors "monitoring students' mobile phone split screen": Dingding has never had a monitoring function; Ele.me: About 12,000 hot pot restaurants have resumed takeout work; Meituan flash sale: More than 560,000 products with obvious price increase...
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1. Taobao Economic Warm News: Pet Live Broadcasts in February increased by 375% year-on-year
According to data from the Taobao Economic Warm News on March 5, the number of live broadcasts on Taobao increased by 375% year-on-year in February. Every day, 1 million people watch cats, dogs, pigs and other pets live on Taobao, among which "pig live broadcast" is the most popular. . (E-commerce News)
2. Alibaba: Launch the Second Alibaba Global Mathematics Competition
According to March 5, Alibaba announced today that it will launch the second Alibaba Global Mathematics Competition. Starting today, Alibaba will open registration for math enthusiasts around the world. Registerers will not be limited to age, education, occupation, or nationality. On March 14, Alibaba’s Global Mathematics Competition will officially start. It is reported that the competition invited top mathematicians from universities such as Peking University, Zhejiang University, and Cambridge University to form a competition to prepare a question group, and also prepared a million-dollar prize for the winners. (Beijing News)
3. Tmall Elf Announces Officially Opening the "AI Farmers" Channel
On March 5, Alibaba's artificial intelligence voice assistant Tmall Genie announced that it had officially launched the "AI Farmers" channel to help farmers everywhere solve the problem of product unsalable sales. According to reports, users issued a "agricultural products" order to Tmall Elf to purchase unsold agricultural products directly supplied from multiple sources such as Jiangsu native eggs, Dandong strawberries, and Gansu ginseng fruits. Yesterday, Tmall Elf also announced the launch of the "Women's Power" charity plan, which will work with thousands of partners to make targeted donations based on the sales revenue of smart home devices to support women's employment. (Sina Technology)
4. JD Health launches the "Psychological Assistance Platform" to provide online psychological counseling services
March 5th news, recently, JD Health and the Psychiatrists Branch of the Chinese Medical Association jointly established a "Psychological Assistance Platform" to gather the strength of mental and psychiatrists across the country, so that medical staff and the public can enjoy professional free online psychological counseling and assistance services without leaving home. Among them, for front-line medical staff, the platform will provide them with online psychological protection and guidance services to help them alleviate anxiety caused by factors such as heavy work tasks, high risk of infection, and high psychological pressure. (E-commerce News)
5. WeChat Pay issued the "five major guarantees" support service providers including anti-epidemic subsidies, etc.
According to March 5, in order to alleviate the pressure brought by the epidemic on service providers, starting from March 3, WeChat Pay will provide special support for service providers in various industries to fight the epidemic, alleviating the operating pressure of WeChat payment operators from policy support, capital turnover, rebate settlement, training support, and health care. According to reports, in order to help service providers severely affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, WeChat Pay will increase special subsidies for anti-epidemic on the basis of basic service rewards. Ordinary service providers that are more affected by the epidemic can receive one-time subsidies according to the subsidy rules, and individual service providers and enterprise entities can receive a special subsidy of up to 500,000 yuan. (E-commerce News)
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6. DingTalk refutes the rumors "monitoring students' mobile phone split screen": DingTalk has never had a monitoring function
March 5th news, today, DingTalk released a rumor-defusing news on its official Weibo account, saying that recently, a rumor-monger was playing a picture online, claiming that teachers can monitor what students do on their computers and mobile phones through DingTalk live broadcast. There are also text messages sent by fake DingTalk, claiming that they can be monitored in the background. DingTalk said that these pictures have obvious traces of PS, and they are all rumors. And once again, it solemnly declares: DingTalk has never had a monitoring function. We will hold legal responsibility for malicious rumor-mongers. (E-commerce News)
7. Ele.me: About 12,000 hot pot restaurants have resumed takeout
According to reports on March 5, Ele.me data shows that about 12,000 hot pot restaurants have resumed takeout, and orders have increased by more than 30% month-on-month on a weekly basis. During the epidemic, hundreds of live broadcasts have been conducted on the Ele.me platform, and more and more retail and catering companies use live broadcasts to conduct "cloud business". It is reported that Cainiao Logistics said today that it is jointly launching a "shared smart cabinet" pilot with Ele.me in Shanghai, and currently provides services to the needs of "contactless delivery" for takeaway. (Pengpai News)
8. Cainiao Logistics: It is launching a pilot project of "shared smart cabinets" in Shanghai
According to the Shanghai Securities News on March 5, Cainiao Logistics said today that Cainiao is working with Ele.me to try a pilot program of "shared smart cabinets" in Shanghai, which is currently mainly aimed at the "contactless delivery" demand for goods in new retail scenarios, including takeaway delivery. In the future, Cainiao will gradually consider the promotion of first-tier cities based on user feedback and needs. In February this year, Cainiao Supply Chain and logistics partners issued a spring recruitment order, opening 20,000 jobs nationwide. (Beijing News)
9. Meituan Flash Sales: More than 560,000 products with significantly increased prices have been removed from the shelves
According to Sina Technology, in response to the price gouging and other behaviors that occurred during the epidemic, Meituan Flash Sales stated that from January 22 to March 3, the platform has removed more than 560,000 products with significant price increase, including epidemic prevention supplies such as masks and livelihood products such as vegetables. Meituan Flash Sales emphasized that if relevant merchants repeatedly engage in similar behaviors, they will be punished with rest or even never cooperate. (IT Home)
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10. Amazon invests 140 million euros to build two new sorting centers in Italy
According to China Post Express, recently, Amazon has invested 140 million euros to build two new sorting centers in Castelguglielmo/San Bellino in the Veneto region of Italy and Colleferro in Lazio, and is scheduled to be put into operation this fall. With the newly built facilities, Amazon will have 6 sorting centers in Italy. Recently, Amazon said that two employees of the company's Milan, Italy, have been infected with the coronavirus, and the two employees are currently quarantined. (E-commerce News)
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