Evening News: Suning Logistics invests in Zonghai Industrial Express withdrew every day; Kuaishou Live Room launches its first official e-commerce virtual anchor; Jiangsu's first cross-border e-commerce retail import return center warehouse is put into operation; Report: Amazon has become the "cheapest" e-commerce platform in the United States for five consecutive years; South Korean e-commerce Coupang has lost US$315 million in the third quarter...

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E-commerce newsletter
1. Kuaishou Live Room launches the first official e-commerce virtual anchor
Unlike previous live broadcast activities, Kuaishou's first official e-commerce virtual intern anchor "Guan Xiaofang" appeared in the live broadcast room. It is reported that Guan Xiaofang is a virtual person created by Kuaishou Y-tech technology team and the user experience design center. She is Kuaishou’s first virtual anchor based on multi-mode AI capture and driving capabilities and real-time real rendering. Through AR/MR technology, she realizes realistic and immersive virtual and real fusion scenarios, allowing her to interact with fans in real time in the live broadcast room. This live broadcast is Guan Xiaofang's first live broadcast. Data shows that the cumulative number of viewers in a one-hour live broadcast session reached 1.054 million, and the cumulative number of likes reached 172,000. (E-commerce News)
2. Douyin e-commerce launches the "Warm Winter Books" event
On November 15th, today, Douyin e-commerce launched the "Warm Winter Book Fragrance" event. More than ten well-known children's literature writers including Cao Wenxuan, Qin Wenjun, Zhang Zhilu will join Douyin to share children's literature creation stories through short videos and live broadcasts, introduce reading methods, and recommend high-quality book works to young readers. The event will last until November 26. Open the Douyin app and search for "Douyin National Good Book Plan" to participate in the event. (E-commerce News)
3. Baidu App launches "0 yuan delivery" service
According to November 15, Baidu App recently launched the "0 yuan delivery" service, which is using the "Double 11 free return and exchange" as a gimmick to attract users. After users enter this entry, they can enter the delivery channel on the mobile phone page. They can choose common express delivery brands on the market such as SF Express, Debang, YTO, and Jitu. In addition, Baidu has also integrated the entrances of direct delivery companies in the same city, including Dada Express, Flash Delivery and other companies. (E-commerce News)
4. Suning Logistics invests in Zonghai Industrial Express Exit every day
According to news on November 15, Tianyan Check information showed that there was a shareholder change in Hubei Zonghai Industrial Investment Co., Ltd., and the major shareholder changed from Tiantian Express Co., Ltd. to Jiangsu Suning Logistics Co., Ltd. Hubei Zonghai Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. was established on May 21, 2014. The legal representative is Fan Huaiwei. The business scope includes commercial complex management services; property management; park management services; computer software and hardware and peripheral equipment manufacturing; daily necessities sales; daily necessities sales; ordinary goods warehousing services; warehousing equipment rental services; loading and unloading and handling; packaging services; counters and stalls rentals, etc. (E-commerce News)
Internet news
5. Personal information protection evaluation of travel APP: Tencent Map APP scores the highest
On November 15, the Southern Finance and Economic Compliance Science and Technology Research Institute conducted a series of assessments on the platform's personal information protection compliance based on the relevant provisions of the "Personal Information Protection Law" and the "Method for the Illegal and Illegal Collection and Use of Personal Information". Based on factors such as the difference in user count and function, 20 travel (including freight) APPs were selected for personal information protection compliance. (E-commerce News)
6. Zhilian Recruitment: The number of job seekers for college students in the live broadcast industry increased by 69.52% year-on-year in Q3 2021
It is worth noting that the increase in the number of jobs recruited in the live broadcast industry in the third quarter of 2021 is huge compared with the huge increase of 243.94% in the same period of 2020. In the third quarter of 2021, the number of job seekers in the live broadcast industry rose by 46.69% year-on-year, an increase of greater than last year's 26.51%. Among them, the number of job seekers for college students in the live broadcast industry increased by 69.52% year-on-year, higher than the 46.69% increase in the overall number of job seekers in the industry. The average salary of live broadcast-related positions increased by 10.78% year-on-year to 10,448 yuan. (E-commerce News)
Cross-border newsletter
7. Jiangsu's first cross-border e-commerce retail import return center warehouse is put into operation
On November 15, recently, Canda Supply Chain located in Nantong Comprehensive Bonded Zone completed the return declaration of 7 cross-border e-commerce imported return packages, marking the official opening of the first cross-border e-commerce retail import return center warehouse in Jiangsu Province in Nantong Comprehensive Bonded Zone. It is reported that on September 10, the General Administration of Customs issued Announcement No. 70, comprehensively promoting and implementing the "Central Warehouse Model of Cross-border E-commerce Retail Import Returns" nationwide. With the support of Nantong Customs, Nantong Comprehensive Bonded Zone immediately promoted the implementation of the new model and built the first cross-border e-commerce retail import return center warehouse in the district in accordance with customs supervision requirements. (E-commerce News)
8. During Double 11, 24.029 billion cross-organization online payment transactions were processed
According to the news on November 15, data disclosed by NetLink Clearing Co., Ltd. showed that from November 1 to November 11, NetLink Platform handled a total of 24.029 billion cross-institutional online payment transactions of funds, with a total amount of 16.07 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.66% and 14.04%. Among them, the number of transactions on November 11 was the highest, with 2.457 billion cross-institutional online payment transactions processing in a single day, with a transaction amount of 1.59 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.00% and 12.02%. During the "Double Eleven" period, the payment and clearing system smoothly supported the peak of payment transactions. The highest concurrent volume of cross-institutional online transactions on the Internet platform appeared at 0:00:22 on November 11, with a peak of 86,000 transactions per second. (E-commerce News)
9. Report: Amazon has become the "cheapest" e-commerce platform in the United States for five consecutive years
According to businesswire, the fifth annual "US price war" research report of global e-commerce analysis company Profitero recently stated that Amazon has become the "cheapest" e-commerce platform in the United States for the fifth consecutive year. It is reported that the report analyzes the prices of 15,530 products in 15 categories of 12 e-commerce platforms in the United States in the 12 weeks from July 12 to October 3, 2021. The results show that the price of Amazon’s products is 14% lower than that of the other 11 e-commerce platforms on average. Among them, online pet retailer Chewy is the only company that can match Amazon’s low prices in any category. (E-commerce News)
10. South Korean e-commerce Coupang lost $315 million in the third quarter
According to November 15, South Korean e-commerce Coupang recently released its third quarter financial report for 2021. Its net loss in the third quarter was $315.1 million, compared with $216.2 million a year ago. Coupang has lost $1.1 billion so far in 2021. Coupang's active customers grew by more than 20% year-on-year for the 15th consecutive quarter. However, its quarterly growth slowed or stagnated, with active users in the third quarter reaching 16.8 million, down from 17 million in the previous quarter. (E-commerce News)
