Evening News: Taobao Tmall: Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao mooncake sales in the Greater Bay Area Shopping Festival exceeded 9 million pieces; Taote’s “Semi-annual Report on Farmers”: The sales scale of agricultural and sideline products increased by 5 times compared with February; Ctrip’s 2021 National Day forecast: Focusing on surrounding tours, scenic spot ticket bookings increased by more than 30%; FedEx announced that it will raise prices in 2022; FedEx announced that it will raise prices in 2022...
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1. Taobao and Tmall: Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao mooncake sales in Greater Bay Area Shopping Festival exceeded 9 million pieces
According to news on September 22, Taobao and Tmall data showed that during the first Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Shopping Festival that lasted 20 days, the sales of mooncakes in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area exceeded 9 million pieces. Among them, Hong Kong Meixin, Huamei Mooncakes, Guangzhou Restaurant and other brands set a record of more than one million pieces sold on Tmall during the shopping festival. The data also shows that during the Greater Bay Area Shopping Festival, nearly 50 time-honored brands in Guangdong Province sold more than 300 million on Taobao and Tmall. In the Taobao live broadcast room at the "Bay Area Shengming Yue" party on the evening of September 21, the sales of the live broadcast room exceeded 100 million yuan in three hours after the broadcast was launched. (E-commerce News)
2. Taote’s “Semi-annual Report on Assisting Farmers”: The sales scale of agricultural and sideline products increased by 5 times compared with February
September 22nd news, today, Taote, an e-commerce platform that launched the fresh food category for half a year, released the "Semi-annual Report on Assisting Farmers". Relying on the direct supply model of origin, the number of agricultural and sideline products launched by Taote doubled year-on-year compared with February, and the sales scale increased by five times year-on-year compared with February. It is understood that by determining production based on sales, Taote has promoted mass production of production cooperatives in the production area to become a direct supply and picking production area. At the same time, relying on 1,000 county central warehouses such as Sinong and Cainiao and more than 30,000 warehouse distribution points, the source production area can achieve planned production and supply directly to 200 million consumers. (E-commerce News)
3. Taobao will launch the "Autumn Harvest Festival" event area to provide 20 million yuan in agricultural supplies subsidies
On September 22, Taobao announced a set of agricultural supplies and commodity sales data today. In September, sickle sales increased by 60% year-on-year, fruit packaging boxes increased by 5 times year-on-year, agricultural grain absorption machines increased by 6 times year-on-year, and agricultural bird-proof network increased by 13 times. It is reported that September 23 is the "Autumnal Equinox" of the traditional Chinese solar term. Taobao will launch the "Autumn Harvest Festival" activity area from September 23 to 28 to provide spring farming and reserve production materials. It is worth mentioning that Taobao will provide 20 million yuan in agricultural supplies subsidies during the event. (E-commerce News)
4. Kuaishou affiliated companies apply to register a number of "Quaishou" trademarks
On September 22, Qichacha information showed that recently, Kuaishou's affiliated company Beijing Dajia Internet Information Technology Co., Ltd. added a number of "Quick Rice" trademark application information, international classification involves advertising sales, communication services, scientific instruments, social laws, etc., and the current trademark status is "registration application". (E-commerce News)
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5. Ctrip's National Day forecast for 2021: Focus on surrounding tours, and scenic spot ticket bookings increased by more than 30%
On September 22, Ctrip released the "2021 National Day Tourism Forecast Data Report" showing that it is expected to usher in the peak of this year's "National Day" tourism product booking after the Mid-Autumn Festival. Ctrip data shows that as of September 21, the number of orders booking tickets for National Day scenic spots through Ctrip increased by more than 30% compared with the same period last year, and the proportion of orders in surrounding hotels was higher than the same period last year. Judging from the current booking situation, among the tourists who currently book National Day tourism products, female tourists account for 55%, post-90s account for 40%, and post-80s account for 34%. (E-commerce News)
6. Tongcheng releases Mid-Autumn Festival holiday travel report: short-distance travel in the surrounding area becomes the first choice
September 22nd news, yesterday, Tongcheng Travel and Tongcheng Travel jointly released the "2021 Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday Travel Report". The report shows that short-distance travel around has become the first choice for Chinese tourists during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, and the traditional festival culture of watching the moon has led to the popularity of the night tourism market. Tongcheng data shows that the number of bookings for short-distance travel products in surrounding areas during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday increased by 46% compared with 2019. Some of the travel demands that have been interrupted during the summer vacation have been released during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, and the restrictions on long-term travel have made the surrounding short-distance tours usher in a peak in travel. (E-commerce News)
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7. FedEx announced that it will raise prices in full swing in 2022
September 22 news, FedEx recently announced that its subsidiaries, including FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight, will increase freight from January 3, 2022. FedEx Express for domestic, U.S. exports and U.S. imports will increase by an average of 5.9%; FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery will increase by an average of 5.9%; FedEx Ground Economy will also increase by an average of 5.9%. (E-commerce News)
8. Indonesian social e-commerce platform Dagangan received US$11.5 million in Series A financing
On September 22, Indonesian social e-commerce platform Dagangan recently announced that it had completed a US$11.5 million Series A financing. It is understood that Dagangan was established in 2019 and sells fast-moving consumer goods to local rural users through its community group buying e-commerce platform of the same name. The company said its community-centric group buying model can reduce supply chain costs by 95% compared to other supply sides in Indonesia. At present, Dagangan has covered three third-tier cities and more than 5,000 fourth-tier villages and towns in Indonesia, with more than 3,000 SKUs and 20,000 monthly active users. (E-commerce News)
9. Dutch e-commerce logistics platform Sendcloud received 150 million euros Series C financing
On September 22, Dutch e-commerce logistics platform Sendcloud recently announced that it has completed a 150 million euro Series C financing, led by SoftBank, L Catterton and HPE Growth. This round of funds will be used to expand the international market and recruit 250 new employees in the next 12 months. It is understood that Sendcloud was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in the Netherlands. It is an integrated logistics and transportation platform that can provide merchants with functions such as checkout, transportation, tracking, return and analysis, including choosing the delivery time and location by yourself. Sendcloud said that since the epidemic, the e-commerce and parcel delivery industry has grown rapidly, with the company's parcel shipments increasing by 133% in 2020. (NetEase News)
10. Australian Post will invest $82 million to build a distribution center in Perth
On September 22, Australia Post recently announced that it would invest 82 million Australian dollars to build a new large distribution center in Perth. It is understood that the distribution center is located in Poole, Wales, close to the existing Perth parcel center and Poole Business Center, covering an area of 23,000 square meters, equipped with advanced automatic sorting equipment, and can process 14,000 parcels per hour. It is expected to be put into use on Christmas 2022. Australia Post will continue to invest to meet growing e-commerce demand. (Securities Times)
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