#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter#[E-commerce Evening News Brief on August 30]

Evening information: Taobao seller's backend "Qianniu" upgrades the new version of Mac workbench; Douyin launches the "watch videos without Internet" function; Hurun's "Mid-2022 Global Unicorn List": Douyin ranks first, Shein and JD Technology are among the top ten; Amazon customers can submit unpacked returns orders to DHL from October 10; Etsy sellers must verify bank account information within 30 days...

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1. Taobao seller backend "Qianniu" upgrades the new version of Mac terminal workbench

According to August 30, "Tianxia Online Merchants" recently learned that Taobao seller backend "Qianniu" has ushered in a new upgrade, releasing a new version of the Mac workbench, and internal testing will be conducted for some merchants in July. It is reported that Qianniu's last change in Mac version was two years ago. It is understood that compared with the old Mac version, Qianniu's new Mac version not only has the function of Windows simultaneously, but also adds tools such as pre-sales intelligent customer service, data display, and after-sales store diagnosis. (E-commerce News)

2. Baozun E-commerce has been the six-star service provider in Tmall

On August 30, at the Tmall Taobao Ecological Laboratory recently held by Taobao Tmall and the 2022 Ecological Rating Award Ceremony, Baozun E-commerce won the honor of Tmall six-star service provider in the first half of 2022, becoming the holder of the six-star record for seven consecutive years. At the same time, Baozun E-commerce has also been recognized by Taobao Tmall Ecological Enterprise Excellent Service Provider and Tmall Ecological Laboratory Pioneer Partner. (E-commerce News)

3. TikTok launched the "Watch Videos Without Internet" function

On August 30, Tech Planet learned that TikTok has launched a feature called "Watch videos without Internet". This function is located in the function bar of the personal center of the Douyin APP. Through the experience, you can find that this feature allows users to cache a certain number of videos in a Wi-Fi environment in advance and then play in offline mode without network. In the past year, Douyin Live has launched a special governance campaign 41 times, focusing on prominent issues such as bad PK, vulgar hype, and live broadcast black industry. In order to advocate rational consumption by users, Douyin Live has launched the first gift consumption reminder function in the industry, with a total of more than 2.19 million users being activated. (E-commerce News)

4. "2022 Douyin Live Platform Governance White Paper": 2.19 million users open reminders for rewards and consumption

On August 30, Douyin released the "2022 Douyin Live Platform Governance White Paper", sorting out the important measures taken by Douyin Live to focus on the platform ecology and build a long-term governance system. In the past year, Douyin Live has launched a special governance campaign 41 times, focusing on prominent issues such as bad PK, vulgar hype, and live broadcast black industry. In terms of protection of minors, Douyin Live has established protection measures in all aspects, including pre-prevention, interception during the event, and post-event guarantee. The average daily block of suspected minors' consumption pop-up system has intercepted more than 120,000 accounts. (E-commerce News)

5. Mr. Dong is on the top 1 of Douyin’s sales list of 98.054 million yuan.

According to August 30, recently, Xinbian'er compiled the Douyin e-commerce daily list on August 28. Data shows that on August 28, the live broadcast room of anchor "Mr. Dong" ranked first in the daily list of live broadcast anchors with sales of 98.054 million, with live broadcast sales reaching 1.232 million. There are 4 sales and 114 items are listed. "Exclusive to Mr. Dong" and "Yunyu Home" high-precision tribute satin jacquard organic silk quilt sales reached 44.156 million yuan. There are two live broadcasts, mainly food and beverage, beauty, and personal care and home care. There was one live broadcast, with a peak number of 101,000. As of now, Mr. Dong has 26.884 million followers on TikTok, and the MCN organization is Mr. Dong. (E-commerce News)

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6. How to play Flying Pigs online for National Day trip

On August 30, in order to serve consumers to book National Day tourism products at a lower cost in advance, Fliggy launched the National Day order-making gameplay, covering many mid-to-high-star hotels and nearly 100 line tour products in more than 30 cities including Beijing, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Nanjing, etc. According to reports, consumers can choose their favorite National Day hotel and route tour products at the "National Day Limited Time Purchase" event venue of Fliggy APP, click "Purchase Order Now", and select the date you expect to travel to enter the order. In addition to accommodation products, Fliggy National Day order-making gameplay is also suitable for a variety of popular route tour products in autumn and seasons. (E-commerce News)

7. Hurun's "Global Unicorn List of 2022": Douyin ranked first, Shein and JD Technology entered the top ten

On August 30, Hurun Research Institute released the "2022 Mid-2022 Global Unicorn List" in Guangzhou today, listing unlisted companies worth more than US$1 billion after the world was established in 2000. The deadline for valuation calculation of this list is June 30, 2022. It is worth noting that fast fashion cross-border e-commerce Shein and Beijing’s JD Technology are shortlisted in the top ten. Klarna, Canva, Instacart, Revolut and Novice Networks exit the top ten. (E-commerce News)

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8. Amazon customers can submit unpackaged returns orders to DHL from October 10

August 30th news, starting from October 10, 2022, Amazon customers can submit unpacked returns orders to DHL. The returned products do not require an additional shipping box, but only normal product packaging is required. Customers do not have to print physical parcel labels and will receive an electronic QR code from Amazon, which must be presented in the DHL store. If the product is too large or too heavy for the shipping bag, or is shock-sensitive or fragile, Amazon will require additional outer packaging for returns. Within 7 working days, paper bags with return labels will be collected by the DHL branch and sent to the Amazon Return Center. (E-commerce News)

9. eBay announces the appointment of Aparna Chennapragada as a new member of the board of directors

On August 30, eBay announced the appointment of Aparna Chennapragada as a member of its board of directors, which will take effect on August 24. The company also announced that Katie Mitic has decided to resign from the board of directors starting September 15, 2022. According to reports, Aparna has served on the board of directors of Capital One. “We are delighted that Aparna joins our board of directors. Aparna will bring extensive experience in consumer goods and businesses driven by fundamental technologies such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality and blockchain.” Her expertise will help eBay help us further support the company’s technology-led reimagining. (E-commerce News)

10. Etsy sellers must verify bank account information within 30 days

August 30th news, Etsy recently issued an announcement stating that according to the US Anti-Money Laundering Act and relevant regulations, e-commerce platforms like Etsy must further verify sellers' bank account information to better protect sellers' account security and Etsy online market. (E-commerce News)