Morning News: Tmall Supermarket has opened 12 major Liuzhou snail noodle brands for the first time to settle in; Douyin Live: It will launch a special campaign to "remediate chaos in online live broadcasts"; JD APP 11.0 will soon launch short videos to increase; Amazon will permanently lift the ban on warehouse mobile phones and can bring mobile phones when working; UPS's revenue in Q1 2022 USD 24.4 billion increased by 6.4% year-on-year...
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1. Tmall Supermarket opens local specialty restaurants for the first time and enters the 12 major Liuzhou snail noodle brands
According to April 27, today, 12 Liuzhou snail noodle brands have been listed on Tmall Supermarket, including Haohuan snail, Luobawang, Luozhuanyuan, Xiluohui, Liujiang Renjia and other old brands, as well as new trendy brands such as Li Ziqi, Nailo Bowl, and Sword Bao, which have collected all kinds of flavors of Liuzhou snail noodle. It is reported that with the support of Liuzhou Bureau of Commerce, Liuzhou Snail Noodle Association and Industrial Group, Tmall Supermarket has set up a special Liuzhou Snail Noodle Restaurant for these 12 major brands. It is understood that this is the first time that a local specialty restaurant has been opened in Tmall Supermarket. Tmall Supermarket will also seek resources across the country and continue to open local specialties. (E-commerce News)
2. Douyin Live: A special action to "rectify chaos in online live broadcasts" will be launched
On April 27, Douyin Live issued an announcement stating that it will take illegal and irregular content such as "sex, ugly, weird, fake, vulgar, and gambling" as the starting point to strictly rectify prominent problems such as illegal behavior, riding on hot topics, losing rewards, and malicious marketing. If the circumstances are particularly serious, once discovered, the platform will immediately recover the live broadcast permissions indefinitely and make public notices, and at the same time report the industry blacklist and report the relevant situation to the public security and other relevant departments. (E-commerce News)
3. The proportion of short videos to be launched on JD APP 11.0 will increase
According to April 27, recently, at the 2022 JD 618 Merchant Conference, JD Retail CEO Xin Lijun said that JD APP 11.0 will undergo a major revision and will be officially launched on the eve of 618. According to reports, JD APP 11.0 has been comprehensively upgraded from three aspects: "new ecology, new experience, and new growth". By then, JD APP 11.0 will launch a brand new "channel square", and users can quickly enter by simply sliding the page horizontally. In addition, "Channel Plaza" will interact with users through strong content and shopping guide methods, thereby creating a professional content channel scenario based on the "product-driven" of the subdivided industries. (E-commerce News)
4. JD Logistics joins the "China Enterprise Green Action (CCGA) 2030 Initiative"
According to April 27, on April 26, the 23rd Environmental Tea Party, co-organized by the China Cultural Management Association and the China Environmental Journalists Association, was held in Beijing. The teahouse also released the "Practice Natural and Cultural Diversity - China Enterprise Green Action 2030 Initiative", and many other companies including JD Logistics joined in. (E-commerce News)
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5. Zhilian Recruitment: A batch of emerging positions provide new opportunities for graduates to find employment
April 27th news, recently, Zhilian Recruitment and China Employment Research Institute interpreted the "China Employment Market Prosperity Report in the First Quarter of 2022", "University Graduate Employment Market Prosperity Report in the First Quarter of 2022" and "2022 College Student Employment Survey Report". Zhilian Recruitment Data shows that in terms of graduate employment, affected by the epidemic and industrial transformation, some companies have reduced their recruitment scale, while the huge graduate base and the return of overseas returnees caused by the epidemic abroad have increased the number of job seekers. The CIER index of college graduates in the first quarter was 0.71, falling to the lowest point since the outbreak of the epidemic in 2020. (E-commerce News)
6. Cainiao: Priority is given to ensuring that consumers in risk areas receive goods in a timely manner
The person in charge of Cainiao Beijing delivery said that with the support of relevant government departments, Cainiao couriers will continue to deliver materials to the community gate with a pass in the blocked area. It is understood that, in response to the epidemic situation in Beijing, Cainiao has launched an emergency response plan as soon as possible, and by mobilizing logistics forces in Beijing and surrounding areas, coordinated its own warehouses, Cainiao Direct Delivery (Danniao) express delivery, Cainiao Station, Xiaomandou unmanned vehicle, etc., fully support the distribution of daily necessities for Beijing residents. (E-commerce News)
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7. Amazon will permanently lift the ban on warehouse mobile phones and can bring your mobile phone when working
According to Bloomberg, Amazon will allow warehouse workers to carry their mobile phones while working, giving up plans to restore the ban temporarily lifted during the epidemic. It is reported that Amazon said in an email to employees: "We recognize employees' desire to put their phones inside their devices, and the experience of the past two years shows that we can do so safely. Therefore, we will implement temporary telephone policies at all operating facilities around the world." (E-commerce News)
8. UPS' Q1 revenue in 2022 increased by 6.4% year-on-year
According to reports on April 27, UPS released its first quarter financial report for 2022 on the 26th. Comprehensive revenue for the quarter was US$24.4 billion, up 6.4% from the same period last year. Diluted EPS for the quarter was $3.03; adjusted diluted EPS was $3.05, up 10.1% from the same period last year. At the same time, UPS reiterated its full-year financial performance target for 2022: comprehensive revenue for the year is approximately US$102 billion. The adjusted return on capital this year is above 30%. Capital expenditure for the year was approximately US$5.5 billion, accounting for 5.4% of revenue. The dividend payments approved by the board of directors this year were approximately US$5.2 billion. In addition, UPS announced that it would double the size of its stock repurchase program in 2022 to US$2 billion. (E-commerce News)
9. SpeedFreight head-mounted bulk service product upgrade
April 27th news, recently, Orange Network customized the first-hand service for eBay sellers using eBay fulfillment to enter the eBay fulfillment warehouses in Germany and the UK through bulk cargo, and carried out SpeedFreight-related products optimization and upgrading. The specific optimization and upgrading products are German eBay fulfillment warehouse head-hand bulk service products and British eBay fulfillment warehouse head-hand bulk service products. It is reported that Orange Union domestic containers can receive goods every Monday to Saturday. (E-commerce News)
10. Tinuiti report: Amazon's advertising spending on sponsored products increased by 92% in Q1 2022
April 27th news, recently, research institution Tinuiti released Amazon's first quarter advertising benchmark report for the first quarter of 2022. For the first time since the fourth quarter of 2020, sales revenue from Amazon sponsored product ads grew faster than sellers’ spending on that ad. Clicks fell for the third consecutive quarter, down 6% in the first quarter. Sponsored display ads provide brands with the ability to lock shoppers inside and outside Amazon. In the first quarter of 2021, sponsored display ads accounted for only 2% of Amazon’s total advertising spending, but in the first quarter of 2022, this proportion has risen to 4%. (E-commerce News)
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