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

Morning information:

1. The Taobao Super Favorite Festival is on;

2. Bytes formed a self-operated clothing team to launch the Dou store "Feiyun Zhishang";

3. The Douyin Life Service Catering Ceremony was successfully held in Beijing;

4. The new version of Jingmai launches functions such as "product physical examination";

5. Amazon begins to charge fees for returns to some UPS stores;

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1. Bytes set up a self-operated clothing team to launch Doudian "Feiyun Weaving"

According to Tech Planet, Byte has formed a self-operated clothing team and recently launched a store called "Feiyun Zhishang" in the Douyin APP. There is no response to the above information to ByteDance. Through experience, it was found that the store currently mainly sells fashionable women's clothing, including but not limited to down jackets, sweaters, thermal pants, hooded jackets, etc. The prices range from dozens to hundreds, but the clothing brands sold are not marked in the product parameters. (Tech Planet)

2. The new version of Jingmai launches functions such as "product physical examination"

On April 10, the information disclosed by the "Jingmai Merchant Center" public account showed that JD recently added new product physical examination and other functions to the merchant's one-stop workbench. The merchant’s backend page shows that the data divided into the product physical examination range includes 12 types, such as product name, product code, JD SKU, JD inventory, JD price, quality classification, etc. After the physical examination, the system will prompt the merchants based on the results that they lack main image videos, important attributes, the number of products to be optimized, and the items to be optimized. (Jingmai Business Center)

3. Douyin Life Service Catering Ceremony was successfully held in Beijing

According to April 10, the Douyin Life Service Catering Business Center recently held the "Beijing City Full of Houses·Beijing Catering Ceremony Gathering Meeting". Compared with other local cuisines, Beijing users prefer Beijing and Xinjiang cuisine. In addition, Beijing users have gradually developed the consumption habit of using Douyin to search for food, and the search and trading channels account for more than 40%. It is worth mentioning that live broadcasts and short videos have become the growth engines of Beijing merchants. In March this year, compared with April last year, the number of live broadcast orders in Beijing merchants increased by 148%, and the number of short video orders increased by 53%. (TikTok Life Service Business Observation)

4. 1688 platform launches "super cost-effective" project

According to April 10, in order to better meet the needs of consumers and to help merchants increase product sales, the 1688 platform announced the launch of the "super cost-effective" project. According to reports, "Super cost-effective" is a strong support project for good products with price advantages. Merchants can use the support measures such as marking and search traffic support for "super cost-effective" projects to improve the value and popularity of products in the eyes of consumers. At the same time, merchants can maintain the advantageous position of products in search results through support measures such as "Golden 24-hour fixed pit", and continuously obtain traffic and exposure, thereby achieving long-term sales of products. (1688 Factory Classroom)

5. The Taobao Super Cost-Financial Festival begins

According to April 10, the Super Favorite Festival will be launched. The registration period for Tmall merchants/products will be from April 11 to 21, the registration period for Taobao merchants/products will be from April 11 to 28, the pre-heating period for the event will be from April 22 to April 24 to 20:00, and the sales period will be from April 24 to 24:00. At the same time, Juhuasuan has launched a number of charging discounts and traffic incentives, such as canceling the guaranteed fee for registration and no pit fees or deposits are charged; reducing the capping fee, and stopping when the commission is collected until the capping; Guanqi Direct Reduction Group & Direct Reduction Group Reduction Group Reduces the fee rate, etc. (Qianniu Headlines)

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6. China Eastern Airlines Logistics: Net profit attributable to shareholders in 2022 is 3.637 billion yuan

According to the news on April 11, China Eastern Airlines Logistics recently released its 2022 annual report. In 2022, the company achieved operating income of 23.47 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.59%; net profit attributable to shareholders was 3.637 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.27%; basic earnings per share was 2.29 yuan. During the reporting period, the company's aviation express delivery sector achieved main business revenue of 13.284 billion yuan, an increase of 6.87% year-on-year; the ground comprehensive service sector achieved main business revenue of 2.354 billion yuan, a decrease of 17.98% year-on-year. This time, it is planned to pay a cash dividend of RMB 3.5 (including tax) to all shareholders for every 10 shares. (China Eastern Airlines Logistics)

7. Kerry Datong Logistics, Whale Cang and Ant Chain signed a cooperation agreement

Kerry Datong Logistics, Whale Warehouse and Ant Chain signed a cooperation agreement today to enhance the three-party cooperation between warehousing asset holders, operators and users by "creditative" transformation of warehousing equipment, trade documents and other assets. According to the cooperation agreement, Ant Chain will provide Jingcang with a digital collaboration platform based on blockchain and IoT technology, and simultaneously access the warehousing equipment data flow, business order flow, and project capital flow on the chain. It is understood that Jingcang is a provider focusing on the overall solutions for intelligent warehousing automation. It currently operates multiple intelligent three-dimensional shared warehouses in mainland China, providing one-stop warehousing and logistics services for Taobao e-commerce customers and other large customers. (ENECNEWS)

8. Alibaba discloses the patent for "microservice application call method" to improve call reliability

According to Tianyan Check data, Alibaba recently published the patent for "methods, devices and equipment for microservice applications". The application number is CN115934292A, and the application date is December 30, 2022. The patent summary shows that the embodiment of the present application provides a method, device and device for calling a microservice application, the method includes: obtaining a call request from the second application to the first application, the first application and the second application are microservice applications; if there is no application instance of the first application, create an application instance of the first application through the agent request corresponding to the second application; and process the call request through the application instance. Improves the call reliability of microservice applications. (Tianyan Check)

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9. eBay Germany Station: “Promotional price/original price” must be indicated when selling tickets

If the product quote says "Valid before revocation", the seller must fill in this information before May 30, 2023. eBay will make ticket transactions more legal, i.e. tell buyers whether the ticket price has been reset and the changed price. Therefore, eBay can only make such quotes if the seller provides the required price information or declares that such prices are not set when selling tickets. Starting from May 30, 2023, listings without item attributes will be deleted, and listings without specific "valid before revocation" discounts for items will also be deleted. (eBay)

10. Amazon begins charging fees for returns to some UPS stores

According to reports on April 11, Amazon has reportedly started charging returns at some UPS stores, aiming to reduce the costs associated with customer returns. Amazon shoppers used to be able to return free of charge at UPS stores, and Amazon started charging $1 for some returns earlier this year. Amazon will increase its fees if customers have other free returns options, such as Whole Foods, Cole Supermarket or Amazon Fresh, which are equal or closer to the UPS store, Amazon will increase its fees, a spokesperson for Amazon said. (Cailianshe)