March 11 E-commerce Morning News

　　#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Morning News on March 11] Major e-commerce platforms actively assume social responsibilities and effectively alleviate the problem of unsalable agricultural products; Suning Logistics has resumed next-day service in more than 300 cities across the country; Meituan Big Data: The resumption rate of catering merchants nationwide has exceeded 55%; it is rumored that due to the impact of the new coronavirus, Apple will postpone the spring press conference; Bill Gates donated another 50 million US dollars to support the fight against the epidemic...

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　　1. Major e-commerce platforms actively assume social responsibility and effectively alleviate the problem of unsalable agricultural products

　　On March 10, the People's Daily New E-commerce Research Institute released the "Supply and Spring Farming: 2020 E-commerce Platform Anti-epidemic and Assisting Farming Practice Report" today, showing that during the epidemic, major e-commerce platforms actively assumed social responsibilities and carried out anti-epidemic and assisted farmers, building a bridge for urban residents and agricultural producers at both ends of supply and demand, effectively alleviating the problem of unsalable agricultural products, helping farmers reduce losses in special times, and at the same time committed to ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the agricultural industrial chain and promoting economic recovery and prosperity. (E-commerce News)

　　2. JD International launches a special support plan for "Overseas Merchant Edition"

　　On March 10, JD.com's one-stop import consumption platform JD.com announced that it will implement the "Spring Rain Plan" released by JD.com, investing core resources in four aspects: marketing operations, investment in, logistics into warehouses, and merchant management, and launching a special support plan for overseas merchants. According to JD.com, the plan will help existing overseas cross-border business merchants improve their "anti-epidemic" capabilities and help local brands and merchants further explore new markets in China. (Beijing News)

　　3. Alipay’s “China Store 2020 Plan”: Let 70% of stores receive loans

　　On March 10, at the 2020 Alipay Partner Conference held online today, Ant Financial CEO Hu Xiaoming announced the launch of the "China Small Store 2020 Plan". Hu Xiaoming said, "We once said that we will allow Chinese small shops to borrow money in three years. Last year we achieved 50%. This year we hope to achieve 70%, so that the loan availability rate of small shops can be increased by 20%. Secondly, use digital means to increase the average revenue of small shops by 20%." (Sina Technology)

　　4. Suning Logistics has resumed next-day delivery services in more than 300 cities across the country

　　3月10日消息，据获悉，截至目前，苏宁物流在广州、重庆、沈阳、成都、西安市、郑州等超过20城已经恢复小件半日达服务，46城实现大件半日达、送装一体等服务，全国300余城已经恢复次日达服务。近日，苏宁物流还协同家乐福，在全国51城推出“3公里1小时达”“10公里半日达”到家服务。（电商报）

　　5. Report: Pinduoduo's "Love Helps Farmers" sold nearly 80 million kilograms of unsold agricultural products

　　March 10th news, recently, People's Daily New E-commerce Research Institute released the "Protecting Supply and Protecting Spring Farming: 2020 E-commerce Platform Anti-epidemic and Assisting Farming Practice Report". The report pointed out that relevant data show that the transaction volume of agricultural products on Pinduoduo platform reached 136.4 billion yuan in 2019, becoming China's largest upward agricultural products platform. Pinduoduo officially launched the "Anti-epidemic and Love to Help Farmers" zone in early February 2020, and urgently opened the "Feedback Channel for Unsalable Agricultural Products". As of 12 noon on March 6, the number of orders sold in the special zone has reached 7.6 million orders, with a total of nearly 80 million kilograms of unsold agricultural products sold, and more than 24,000 farmers of all types have been helped. (E-commerce News)

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　　6. Meituan Big Data: The national catering merchant resumption rate has exceeded 55%

　　According to incomplete statistics from Meituan Big Data, the resumption rate of catering merchants nationwide has exceeded 55%. In order to achieve the recovery and recovery of consumption in the life service field, Meituan has recently further upgraded the "Spring Breeze Action" and helped millions of merchants resume work and production by creating "safe" consumption labels, 500 million consumption subsidies, and takeaway rebates. (E-commerce News)

　　7. Apple will postpone its spring press conference due to the impact of the new coronavirus

　　March 11 news, news from foreign website Cult of Mac said that in view of the danger of spreading the new coronavirus in the United States, Apple decided to postpone the spring launch conference in March. Previously, the industry generally believed that Apple would launch products such as iPhone SE 2-generation mobile phones at this press conference. (Sina Technology)

　　8. Bill Gates donates another $50 million to support the fight against the epidemic

　　March 10th news, following the announcement of a commitment to donate up to $100 million to support the global response to the novel coronavirus epidemic in February this year, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, medical charities Welcom Trust and Mastercard Impact Fund pledge to donate $125 million to develop treatment drugs for the new coronavirus pneumonia. Among them, the Gates Foundation and the medical charity Welcom Trust each contributed $50 million, and the Mastercard Impact Fund promised $25 million. (Beijing News)

　　9. Huabei and Sesame Credit jointly launch the "two login" plan

　　According to March 10, this afternoon, Alipay Cloud held the "Alipay 2020 Partner Conference". At the meeting, Shao Wenlan, general manager of Ant Financial Consumer Finance Group and chairman of Sesame Credit, announced that Huabei and Sesame Credit will jointly launch the "two login" plans - "Feng Deng Plan" and "First Login Plan", aiming to enhance consumption power and help merchants' marketing. Shao Wenlan said that in the next three years, Huabei Installment will work with 10,000 service providers to serve 40 million merchants and go to the trillion-dollar market together. (IT Home)

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　　10. Employees working from home affects small merchant income Amazon subsidies $5 million

　　March 11th news, according to foreign media reports, this week, Amazon said it will set up a $5 million fund to help small business merchants in Seattle (such as bars, restaurants and food trucks) make up for their sales lost by many people working from home and help them pay their employees’ wages. Last week, Amazon told 50,000 Seattle employees to work from home for the rest of March. (NetEase Technology)

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