#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Morning News on January 11]

E-commerce information: Tmall Suning.com official flag: On the eve of Laba Festival, sales of electric hot pot increased by 135% year-on-year; Cainiao Station: More than 100,000 people stayed for work during the Spring Festival in 2022; Suning.com released the closing data of mobile phone consumption in December 2021; JD.com launched physical retail stores in the European market for the first time; from January to November 2021, Hefei achieved a cross-border e-commerce transaction volume of 11.854 billion yuan, an increase of 58.2% year-on-year...

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1. Tmall Suning.com Official Flag: On the eve of Laba Festival, sales of electric hot pot increased by 135% year-on-year

On January 10th, today, Tmall Suning.com official flag released Laba consumption data. The data in the first week of the twelfth lunar month showed that the north prefers electric hot pot, the south prefers health pot, and the age of 18-35 is the main consumer force. On the eve of Laba Festival, sales of electric hot pot increased by 135% year-on-year. It is understood that Suning.com New Year’s Festival was officially launched at 20:00 on January 9, on the eve of Laba Festival. Maoning Laba consumption data points out that the top 3 most popular brands of rice cookers - rice cookers - are Midea, Joyoung and Xiaoxiong. One of the Joyoung 3L mini rice cookers ranked seventh in the Tmall kitchen appliance industry in the transaction. (E-commerce News)

2. Cainiao Station: More than 100,000 people stay in the job during the Spring Festival in 2022

According to January 10, Cainiao announced Spring Festival logistics guarantee measures: During the Spring Festival, Cainiao will rely on self-built self-operated logistics systems at home and abroad to ensure that Taobao and Tmall consumers in 300 cities across the country receive goods as usual. During this Spring Festival, Cainiao Station will continue to ensure the delivery of packages on Tmall and Taobao. From January 30 to February 5, Cainiao Station will have more than 100,000 people on duty during the Spring Festival to ensure the quality of service. In addition, for the consumption demand for cross-border online shopping of "foreign New Year's goods", consumers in nearly 200 cities across the country can receive imported goods shipped in bonded warehouses operated by Cainiao as usual during the Spring Festival, with a coverage of nearly twice that of last year. (E-commerce News)

3. Suning.com released the final data on mobile phone consumption in December 2021

According to January 10, Suning.com recently released the final data of mobile phone consumption in December 2021 from online platforms and Tmall Suning.com's official flagship store. In terms of the top 5 single product sales, Xiaomi and Apple are still strong, including 4 of the five products, namely iPhone 13, iPhone 11, Redmi K40, and Redmi note10Pro. In addition, in terms of sales of domestic mobile phones in various price segments, domestic mobile phones above 4,000 yuan are still mostly Huawei. In terms of high-end models, the iPhone continues to be strong, and has occupied the top two places for the TOP 5 products for two consecutive months. Three machines have entered the top five, and the rest have been divided by Honor. (E-commerce News)

4. Yunda Co., Ltd.: Vice President Lai Shiqiang resigned due to work arrangement adjustments

According to January 10, today, Yunda Co., Ltd. issued an announcement stating that the company's board of directors received a written resignation report submitted by the company's vice president Lai Shiqiang on January 10. Due to the adjustment of his work arrangements, Lai Shiqiang applied to resign from the position of vice president of the company. After resigning, in addition to continuing to serve as director of the company's seventh board of directors, he will no longer hold other positions in the company and its holding subsidiaries. According to relevant regulations, Lai Shiqiang's resignation application will take effect when the resignation report is delivered to the company's board of directors. (E-commerce News)

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5. JD.com launches physical retail stores in the European market for the first time

According to reports on January 11, JD.com has reportedly opened two physical retail stores in the Netherlands and uses robots to prepare and deliver packages. JD.com said shoppers can use the "Ochama" app to order products from food to beauty and home, and then go to retail stores to pick up the goods. Analysts said that JD.com's entry into the European market this time means it will pose a challenge to US e-commerce giant Amazon. Amazon has launched its own cashier-free grocery store, "Amazon Go" in the United States and the United Kingdom. JD.com also said it plans to open two more stores in Amsterdam and Utrecht in the Netherlands. (E-commerce News)

6. From January to November 2021, Hefei achieved a cross-border e-commerce transaction volume of 11.854 billion yuan, an increase of 58.2% year-on-year.

According to the report on January 11, data from the Hefei Municipal Bureau of Commerce showed that from January to November 2021, Hefei achieved a cross-border e-commerce transaction volume of 11.854 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 58.2%; through the online comprehensive service platform, a year-on-year increase of about 8.527 million orders, a year-on-year increase of 310.8%; the transaction value was about 1.243 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 229.5%. According to incomplete statistics, there are currently more than 1,600 cross-border e-commerce companies in Hefei, of which 76 key enterprises achieved cross-border e-commerce transaction volume exceeding 20 million yuan from January to November 2021, and 15 enterprises exceeded 100 million yuan. (E-commerce News)

7. Spanish sports e-commerce Tradeinn's total revenue in 2021 reached 378 million euros

According to foreign media reports, recently, David Martin, CEO of Spanish sports e-commerce Tradeinn, revealed that Tradeinn's total revenue in 2021 reached 378 million euros, an increase of 35% from 280 million euros in 2020. Among them, up to 80% of sales come from foreign markets, and the Spanish business accounts for only 20% of the total revenue. The company has nearly 20 professional platforms in different verticals, with a net profit margin of 10%, and continues to use its own resources to raise funds for itself. It is understood that Tradeinn was established in 2008 and is an e-commerce platform specializing in selling sports equipment. It currently operates in 159 countries. Tradeinn orders exceed 18,000 copies per day and ships to more than 190 countries around the world. (E-commerce News)

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8. Alibaba CEO Zhang Yong resigned as Weibo director Alibaba CMO Dong Benhong took over

According to January 11, on the evening of January 10, Weibo Company issued an announcement stating that Dong Benhong has been appointed as a director of the company's board of directors, and Zhang Yong has resigned from his position as a director, which will take effect from January 10. In 2013, Alibaba reached a strategic cooperation with Weibo and acquired 18% of Weibo's shares. The successor Dong Benhong is now Alibaba CMO. Dong Benhong joined Alibaba Group in January 2016 as Chief Marketing Officer. He served as president of Alibaba Mom from November 2017 to November 2018. In addition, Dong Benhong is currently a director of Ruhan Holdings Co., Ltd., a listed company in Nasdaq. (E-commerce News)

9. Alipay launches 2021 business bill

According to January 10, today, Alipay announced that it will launch its 2021 business bill. Search for "merchant bill" on Alipay to view data such as how much money you made in 2021 and how many old customers are silently supporting business. According to reports, this bill allows merchants to understand the annual operating data analysis. For example, "Cash Distribution" can see changes in annual payment collection. Merchants can analyze issues such as "when they earn a lot of money, is it because they have launched new products or promoted?" according to the trend of change; "Distribution of unit price" allows merchants to quickly understand customers' purchasing preferences and adjust products and prices. (E-commerce News)

10. 58.com: The national average monthly salary for recruitment in the fourth quarter of 2021 is 8,098 yuan

According to January 10, recently, recruitment platform 58.com released the Trend Report on Talent Flow in the Fourth Quarter of 2021. According to data from 58.com Recruitment Research Institute, in the fourth quarter of 2021, the recruitment demand of enterprises in Chengdu and Chongqing ranked among the top; in addition, the recruitment demand of enterprises in Wuhan and Changsha was released in large quantities, with Changsha increasing by 33.40% compared with 2019 before the epidemic. In terms of salary level, data from 58.com Recruitment Research Institute shows that in the fourth quarter of 2021, the national average monthly recruitment salary was 8,098 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.33%. Among them, the average monthly recruitment salary of Beijing enterprises exceeded 10,000 yuan, which is 12,109 yuan; the average monthly recruitment salary of Shenzhen and Shanghai enterprises exceeded 9,000 yuan. (E-commerce News)