Evening News : McKinsey: It is expected that by 2022, cross-border e-commerce cargo volume will account for 20% of global air cargo volume; JD Logistics will ring the bell and become the third Hong Kong-listed company in the "JD Group"; Alipay released a May search monthly magazine: Mixue Bingcheng has become the first brand hot search; Kuaishou Xiaodian affiliated companies have added "class 3 medical device operations"; Alibaba City Retail President: Helping 500 brands to double annual active purchase users within two years...
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1. Alibaba City Retail President: Helping 500 brands to double annual active purchase users within two years
On May 28, Alibaba's same-city retail business group launched a brand full-region growth engine, integrating Alibaba's all-region marketing and all-channel potential of the same-city retail to help brands achieve full-region growth of the same-city retail. Li Yonghe, president of Alibaba's same-city retail business group, said that in the next two years, same-city retail will work with 500 brands to achieve a 100% increase in active purchase users throughout the year. It is reported that in the past six months, more than 20 brands including Mondelez International, Unilever, Leshi, Feihe, Mengniu, Yili, etc. have joined the city's entire growth system. (E-commerce News)
2. Suning Logistics builds home decoration training bases in 7 cities including Guangzhou and Wuhan.
On May 28, Suning Logistics stated that it is building home decoration training bases in seven cities such as Guangzhou, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, Beijing and Xi'an. Through professional grinding in dimensions such as theoretical learning and business practice, it will create the "Whampoa Military Academy" for home decoration maintenance personnel, consolidate the decoration delivery team, establish service standards in the home decoration industry, and provide guarantees for the 618 promotion. It is reported that Suning Logistics has launched its first home decoration maintenance training pilot from May 23 to 27. (E-commerce News)
3. News says that JD.com has officially entered the Douyin cooperation system
According to Yibang Dynamics, JD.com has officially entered Douyin e-commerce and the cooperation system has been fully opened. According to relevant persons, the system docking between JD.com and Douyin will be conducted through the OMS (order management system) of the merchant, which will solve basic problems such as "order unity", "inventory allocation", and "data integration", as well as the needs of "system integration expansion" and "personnel use expansion". It is reported that the word "official website link" is already displayed under the authentication information of JD's official Douyin account. You can enter JD's official mall after clicking, but the "product window" is not displayed on the homepage of the account at present. (Tianxia Online Business)
4. The business scope of Kuaishou Xiaodian affiliated companies has added "class 3 medical device operation"
According to news on May 28, Tianyan Check information showed that on May 27, Chengdu Kuaigou Technology Co., Ltd. had an industrial and commercial change, and its business scope was added to the "third-class medical device operation". According to information, Chengdu Kuaigou Technology Co., Ltd. was established in October 2019 with a registered capital of RMB 50 million and is wholly owned by Beijing Kuaishou Technology Co., Ltd. The company is an e-commerce trading platform, with its main products being Kuaishou stores, and its main service items are supplier settlement, service provider settlement, live broadcast base settlement, and ERP settlement. (Tianxia Online Business)
5. Alipay releases May search monthly magazine: Mixue Bingcheng is the first brand hot search
On May 28, Alipay released its search monthly magazine for May today. Alipay data shows that Mixue Bingcheng ranked first in the brand hot search list this month, followed by Starbucks, Huajia, Yonghui Supermarket, and Zhou Hei Ya. In addition, in the hot search list of government mini programs, Anhui Affairs, Tianjin Xinban and Code Services ranked the top three. In the hot search list of the fund section, liquor, medical devices and medical services, biological products, military industry, and semiconductors rank in the top five. (Yibang Power)
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6. JD Logistics rings the bell and becomes the third Hong Kong-listed company in the "JD Group"
On May 28, JD Logistics officially landed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today, becoming the third company in the "JD Group" to list on the Hong Kong stock market in a year. In June 2020, JD.com Group returned to the Hong Kong stock market for a second time, and JD.com Health was listed on the Hong Kong stock market in December 2020. Currently, the market value of these three listed companies is simply nearly HK$1.5 trillion. (Huaxia Times)
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7. Amazon's acquisition of MGM is questioned by members of both parties in the United States and may be subject to antitrust investigation
On May 28, recently, US e-commerce giant Amazon announced that it will acquire MGM, a famous Hollywood film production company, for US$8.45 billion, which is also the largest acquisition since Amazon acquired Whole Foods Supermarket for US$13.7 billion in 2017. However, the huge deal has been questioned by lawmakers from both parties in the United States. Republican Senator Josh Hawley said on social media that "this deal should not be completed." He believes that Amazon is already a monopoly platform with e-commerce, logistics, grocery retail stores and cloud services, and should no longer be allowed to acquire any platform. Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar said that the U.S. Department of Justice should launch a thorough investigation into the antitrust issues involved in Amazon's acquisition of MGM. (Zhitong Finance)
8. McKinsey: It is expected that cross-border e-commerce cargo volume will account for 20% of global air cargo by 2022
On May 28, the latest report released by McKinsey Consulting shows that by 2022, cross-border e-commerce cargo volume will account for 20% of global air cargo volume, which is twice the level in 2017. However, although e-commerce accounts for more than 12% to 13% in 2017, its contribution to the air cargo industry's revenue is still very low, and it is expected to reach 12%-13% by then, and this proportion will be 5% in 2017. McKinsey analyst Tobias W lfel said that in 2020, due to the impact of the global COVID-19 epidemic, air cargo transportation capacity was short of, cross-border e-commerce consumption was hindered, and people turned to domestic shopping. As aviation and sea transportation gradually unfolds, supply chains tend to stabilize, and the momentum of cross-border e-commerce remains unabated. It is estimated that 70%-80% of cross-border e-commerce parcels are mainly transported by air. (State Postal Service website)
9. Shopee: Sellers are prohibited from using Shopee official content in stores
According to May 28, Shopee announced a few days ago that sellers are prohibited from using Shopee official content in stores. Starting from June 1, 2021, the Shopee platform will check whether sellers use Shopee official related content in the store in violation of regulations, and the store of the seller will be frozen.
The rules for illegal use of Shopee official content refer to:
First, sellers are not allowed to use official Shopee content in illegally in the store, including but not limited to Shopee logos, Shopee mascots, Shopee marketing and promotional content;
Second, sellers are not allowed to use official Shopee content in the store in violation of regulations, thus misleading buyers to believe that the store is related to the official Shopee;
Third, sellers are not allowed to use official Shopee content in the store in violation of regulations, thus misleading buyers to believe that the store is officially certified by the Shopee.
It is worth noting that this policy applies to non-Taiwanese sites. In addition, if the seller wants to apply for thawing the store, he or she needs to adjust the store content first, and then contact Shopee customer service or its account manager.
The following is an example of the content related to the official use of Shopee: Buyers mistakenly believe that the store is related to the official Shopee or the store is officially certified by Shopee.
The following is an example of relevant content related to the Shopee official that will not be judged as a violation of the use of Shopee official: Shopee official logo is only used to beautify the seller's store logo/picture, and the buyer will not be misled by the store to be associated with the Shopee official. (Sina Technology)
10. Shopee Philippines site: Sellers are prohibited from using inappropriate words to name shop names
According to May 28, Shopee recently announced that Philippine sites prohibit sellers from naming store names using inappropriate words. Starting from June 1, 2021, the platform will begin to check the situation of illegally naming store names. If the seller's store is verified to name the store in violation of regulations, it must be modified within the specified time. If the seller fails to modify it on time, he will be charged 2 points.
Specifically, illegally named store names refer to: using vulgar, illegal, ethnic discriminatory or sensitive words; using official words related to Shopee without permission; using words using official/flagship stores and other words by non-mall sellers; using brand names infringement.
Shopee said that if there are any questions, the seller can consult its account manager or call the customer service hotline.
It is understood that Shopee also announced that the freight rate for the Philippine site Standard International channel District C will be lowered on May 10, 2021, and the freight rate after the price adjustment is shown in the figure below.
Shopee said that the above currency units are all PHP (Philippine Peso). At the same time, the numbers after the decimal point will be entered as the closest integer, for example: 72.5 PHP will default to 73 PHP. (China Post Express)
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