#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Evening News on March 25] Taobao responded to "the internal beta version cannot be used": just turn off the reminder; Tmall Elf announced that it had reached a cooperation with more than a dozen music companies such as Rolling Stone Records; Alipay and Taopiaopiao jointly launched special pre-sale tickets with nearly 400 cinemas; news said that Luo Yonghao and Douyin officially signed a contract with Luo Yonghao's Douyin account was exposed; ByteDance: Expand recruitment in Wuhan area and provide nearly 2,000 jobs...

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1. Tmall: "Cloud Fashion Week" has been broadcast for 3 hours to attract 2.5 million viewers
According to March 25, last night, the opening show of "Cloud Fashion Week" created by Shanghai Fashion Week and Tmall officially opened. According to Tmall data, within 3 hours, 2.5 million people flocked to Taobao to watch live broadcasts, creating the highest in the history of fashion week. Taobao said that Shanghai's "Cloud Fashion Week" has now opened up all links from display to sales: opening green channels for emerging industries such as buyers, and helping designers display their latest works outside the show by building cloud pop-up stores. (E-commerce News)
2. Taobao responded to "The internal beta version cannot be used": just turn off the reminder
According to March 25, this morning, many Weibo netizens posted that a pop-up reminder will appear after opening Taobao’s iOS version, with the content of “The program you are using is an internal beta version, which will expire on 2020-03-28 local time. It will not be available after expiration. Please download the latest version as soon as possible.” Then, Taobao said on its official Weibo: “I have survived Double 11, but I didn’t expect to be shivering at Taobao’s first live shopping festival. Just close the reminder, everyone can continue to buy and buy.” In addition, it is understood that the Taobao Special Price App will be officially released tomorrow, and the Special Price Edition will be provided with C2M (Customer-to-Manufacturer) products as the core supply. (Beijing News)
3. Tmall Elf announced that it had reached cooperation with more than ten music companies including Rolling Stone Records
According to Sina Technology, Alibaba's artificial intelligence assistant Tmall Ghost announced that it has reached cooperation with more than a dozen music companies including Taihe Music, Rolling Stone Records, Jiesi International Entertainment, and Starfire Film. In the future, it will carry out various activities such as live online concerts through Tmall Ghost related products to jointly explore new music entertainment models based on home smart terminals. According to Huxiu recently, a source close to Alibaba's investment department recently revealed that Alibaba is negotiating the acquisition with a music copyright giant, aiming to help the innovative business group Tmall elves lay out their family strategy. (Sina Technology)
4. Taobao: Local Food Channel: Monthly sales of agricultural products in poor counties exceed 600 million yuan
According to reports on March 25, Taobao data showed that in the past month, the sales of agricultural products in poor counties in Taobao's local food channel exceeded 600 million yuan. According to the "E-commerce Daily", "Garden Food" is a first-level channel of Taobao. It is jointly operated by Alibaba's Poverty Alleviation Fund and Xingnong Poverty Alleviation Project Team. It was launched at the end of 2019, with a supply of 832 national-level poverty-stricken counties. In the "Love Assisting Farmers" plan launched by Taobao on February 6, Taobao's local food channel is also an important position to help agricultural products from poor counties get out of the mountains. (E-commerce News)
5. Alipay and Taopiaopiao jointly launched special pre-sale tickets with nearly 400 cinemas
According to the news released by Alipay, nearly 400 cinemas across the country have recently entered the "Alipay Life Week", and jointly launched special pre-sale tickets with Alipay and Taopiaopiao, with discounts as low as 30% off, covering 12 cities including Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou, Suzhou, and Nanjing. According to reports, users can search for "Come on Chinese Movies" on Alipay to reach the event page. (Beijing Daily)
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6. ByteDance Medical Relief Fund sponsors 2,819 people in two months
March 25th news, the China Red Cross Foundation said today that as of March 24th, ByteDance Medical Workers Humanitarian Aid Fund has provided funding for 58 batches of 2,819 medical workers. In addition, ByteDance Medical Relief Fund decided to include foreign-aided anti-epidemic medical teams in the scope of protection. It is understood that ByteDance Medical Relief Fund was established on January 25, 2020. The current total amount of the fund is 405 million yuan, making it the largest medical humanitarian relief fund in China. TechWeb)
7. News says Luo Yonghao and Douyin officially signed a contract with Luo Yonghao's Douyin account is exposed
On March 25, according to 36Kr, he learned from several sources that Luo Yonghao has confirmed to sign an exclusive contract with Douyin Live. At the same time, Luo Yonghao's Douyin account was exposed this afternoon, and the account certification information is "Get Friends, Chief Recommender of Technology". It is understood that on March 19, Luo Yonghao announced his entry into live streaming and sales, and there were rumors that Douyin signed a contract with Luo Yonghao for 60 million. At present, ByteDance said it would not comment. (Beijing News)
8. WeMall: Release one-click redirection of WeChat Moments ads to live shopping applets
On March 25, according to Titanium Media, today, WeMeng Live Mini Program, a WeMeng Live Mini Program, launched a new function, which supports users to click on brand advertisements from their circle of friends and directly enter the live broadcast room for shopping. At the same time, WeMall officially launched the "Super Live Room" to help brands expand their traffic entrance. In response, WeChat responded that the jump function is still under internal testing and has not been opened on a large scale. It is understood that at the beginning of this month, the smart retail and micro-mall solutions under WeMall have been connected with the mini program live broadcast plug-in. (Sina Digital)
9. ByteDance: Expand recruitment in Wuhan area and provide nearly 2,000 jobs
According to China News Service, ByteDance recently announced that in order to promote the development of local talent employment and help the urban economy recover after the epidemic, the company will expand its recruitment scale in Wuhan this year, providing nearly 2,000 jobs to people and college students in the public, covering multiple directions such as R&D, products, manpower, education, market, operation, design, and sales. It is expected that by the end of this year, ByteDance's number of employees in Wuhan will increase to 5,000. ByteDance also announced in February that this spring recruitment will open more than 6,000 full-time and intern jobs for college students. (IT Home)
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10. Amazon prioritizes Prime membership orders for the epidemic
According to foreign media reports, due to the impact of the new coronavirus epidemic, the number of orders on the Amazon platform has soared, and its product delivery capabilities have also encountered challenges. Amazon has now begun to prioritize orders for Prime members. According to reports, the delivery period for non-essential goods orders for non-Prime customers was delayed until April 21, and Prime customers were able to receive goods several weeks ahead of the former. Last week, Amazon said it would hire an additional 100,000 employees in the United States to meet the surge in online shopping demand due to the coronavirus outbreak. (NetEase Technology)
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