Morning News: Weinian responds to controversy with Li Ziqi: Never controlled any Li Ziqi-related platform accounts; JD Double 11 home appliances have a good start racing ranking: Xiaomi ranks third in sales in all categories; Amazon plans to launch its first Internet satellite in the fourth quarter of 2022; Hermes German company expects that the parcel business volume will reach 137 million pieces this year; the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology requires Kuaishou, Weibo, Taobao and other APPs to be excellent...
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1. Wei Nian responded to controversy with Li Ziqi: Never controlled any Li Ziqi-related platform accounts
As of now, Li Ziqi has been suspended for more than three months, and there are many different opinions on the reasons behind it. On October 25, Sichuan Ziqi Culture Communication Co., Ltd., where Li Ziqi is located, officially sued Hangzhou Weinian Brand Management Co., Ltd. (E-commerce News)
2. More than 120,000 green home appliances will be sold within 9 hours of Tmall Double 11
At midnight today, the first phase of Tmall Double 11 sales officially began. According to the world's online merchants, within the first hour of the sale at 0:00 on November 1, consumers bought more than 25,000 water-saving toilets; within 9 hours of the sale at 0:00 on November 1, more than 120,000 green home appliances were bought. It is understood that this year, when consumers purchase a single green home appliance on Tmall, they can get up to 18,400g of Ant Forest energy. In addition, in terms of the contribution of carbon reduction, the sold washing machines are expected to reduce carbon by 345 tons, the air conditioner is expected to reduce carbon by 260 tons, and the refrigerator is expected to reduce carbon by 194 tons. (E-commerce News)
3. JD.com’s Double 11 home appliances have a good start and the ranking of the racing: Xiaomi ranks third in sales in all categories
News on November 1st, at 20 pm on October 31st, the 2021 JD.com 11.11 Global Love Season officially started. According to JD.com's Double 11 home appliances have a good start, as of 20:33 pm on November 1, Haier Smart Home, Midea and Xiaomi won the first, second and third place respectively in the sales rankings of all categories. Among them, Haier Smart Home ranked first in the refrigerators, washing machines, water heaters and other industries in JD.com’s home appliances’ success rankings with new scenarios and new services. Xiaomi ranked first in the TV and purification appliance industry rankings of JD.com’s home appliances, which are the best-selling competition rankings, and second in the water purification appliance industry rankings. (E-commerce News)
4. Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: In the first three quarters, Internet companies above designated size completed business revenue of 1.16 trillion yuan
According to the report on November 1, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology showed that in the first three quarters, my country's Internet and related service companies above a certain scale completed business revenue of 116.33 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 25.4%, and the average growth rate in two years was 19.4%. Among them, the revenue of Internet platform services reached 418.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 41%, accounting for 35.9% of Internet business revenue, an increase of 4.4 percentage points year-on-year. In addition, the operating profit in the first three quarters was 96.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 16.8%, and the growth rate fell by 10.6 and 20.7 percentage points from the first half of the year and January-August respectively, but it was still 3.2 percentage points higher than the same period last year. (E-commerce News)
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5. Amazon plans to launch its first Internet satellite in the fourth quarter of 2022
November 1 news, Amazon announced on Monday that the company aims to launch its first "Project Kuiper" internet satellite in the fourth quarter of 2022. Amazon said the two satellites will be launched by ABL Space's RS1 rocket. It is reported that "Project Kuiper" plans to establish a network of 3,236 satellites in low-Earth orbit to provide high-speed Internet across the world. The project received approval from the Federal Communications Commission last year, and Amazon said it plans to invest "more than $10 billion" in the project. The "Project Kuiper" team is growing steadily on Amazon, with more than 750 people currently and is expected to recruit "hundreds" next year. (E-commerce News)
6. FedEx and China Neolix test unmanned vehicle delivery service
November 1 news, according to foreign media reports, FedEx is currently cooperating with China's Neolix to test driverless vehicle delivery services, and is scheduled to be exhibited at the China International Import Expo in November. (E-commerce News)
7. Hermes Germany expects the parcel business volume to reach 137 million pieces this year
According to news on November 1, Hermes German company recently predicted that the number of parcels in the peak season from October to December this year will increase by 9% year-on-year to 137 million pieces, of which the peak day will reach 3 million pieces. It is reported that a year ago, in the 51 weeks at the end of the year, the company delivered 12 million pieces, and the punctuality rate was 99%. To welcome the second peak season after the COVID-19 pandemic, Hermes will add an additional 3,500 seasonal employees this year, with a total of 15,000 couriers serving during the peak season and an additional 3,900 delivery vehicles. In addition, the company will also optimize the level of digital services, optimize the delivery process and the digital level of sorting sites, and improve sorting efficiency. (E-commerce News)
8. Carrefour, Uber and Cajoo jointly launch fast grocery delivery service
November 1st news, Carrefour recently announced that it will jointly launch the fast grocery delivery Carrefour Sprint with grocery delivery platforms Uber and Cajoo, which can deliver essential goods orders in 15 minutes. Carrefour Sprint will offer nearly 2,000 products, including seasonal fruits and vegetables, as well as frozen food and beverages. Carrefour Sprin will be available through the Uber Eats app, which will then be sorted and delivered by Cajoo's logistics staff. Currently, Uber Eats has covered more than 280 French cities, about 60% of the French population. (E-commerce News)
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9. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology requires Kuaishou, Weibo, Taobao and other APPs to optimize privacy policies and permission call display methods
On November 1, today, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the launch of an action to improve the perception of information and communication services, requiring Internet companies such as Douyin and WeChat to optimize their privacy policies and permission calls and display methods. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that Internet companies should provide users with a summary of APP product privacy policy in a concise, clear and easy to understand way. If it involves calling sensitive permissions such as albums, address books, locations, etc. in the user terminal, the user should also be informed of the purpose of calling the permission in an appropriate manner to fully protect the user's right to know. (E-commerce News)
10. Baidu appoints Luo Rong as the company's chief financial officer
November 1st news, Baidu announced today that it would appoint Luo Rong as the company's chief financial officer, and the appointment would take effect immediately. According to reports, Luo Rong will fully lead Baidu's financial system management and report to Baidu CEO Robin Li. The former CFO Yu Zhengjun will rotate and serve as the chief strategic officer of the group company. It is understood that Luo Rong has served as the chief financial officer of Future Education Group since November 2014. Previously, he worked in Microsoft, Lenovo, Elong and other companies. Luo Rong received a bachelor's degree in management and economics from Peking University in 2004 and a master's degree in management from Tsinghua University in 2006. (E-commerce News)
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