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1. Alibaba will announce its Q4 results for fiscal year 2023 on May 18
According to May 8, Alibaba announced that the board of directors will hold a board meeting on May 17, 2023, and will approve the company's unaudited performance and performance announcements for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and the financial year. Alibaba will announce its results on May 18, 2023. As of May 5, Alibaba Group's board of directors includes directors Zhang Yong, Cai Chongxin, J. Michael EVANS and Wu Wei; as well as independent directors Jerry Yang, Wan Ling MARTELLO, Shan Weijian, Li Yunlian, Wu Gangping and Kabir MISRA. (Alibaba)
2. 1688 releases the "Industry Leadership Plan"
According to May 8, during the whole year of 2023, based on the needs of nearly 60 million buyers, 1688 officially released the "Industry Leadership Plan". The plan is committed to matching the needs of buyers at present, helping industrial belt merchants increase their business scale, and polishing the business card of the industrial belt; in the long-term development, 20 billion-dollar industrial belts will be built, a total of 10 billion-level production areas will be built, and 10,000 super factories will be incubated to lead China's manufacturing industry. (1688 Rules Center)
3. Taobao launches the "Time Machine" activity: it can view consumption data in the past 20 years
According to May 8, Taobao recently launched the "Time Machine" activity, where users can view their consumption status in the past 20 years. Specifically, users can view it in the Taobao search bar "Taobao Time Machine", which shows the date when the user first used Taobao, the total amount of money spent, the number of orders placed, the national ranking, and the consumption data trends in the past five years. It is worth mentioning that Taobao has also launched the "20-year bill reimbursement". The reimbursement rules are to search for "Taobao Time Machine" on Taobao, take a screenshot of "Total Consumption Amount Page", bring the topic #Taobao Time Machine#, and @安官网, post directly on Weibo. (IT Home)
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4. WeMall strategic investment Aoqiwei jointly expands the digital catering market
On May 9th, WeMall recently announced that it will make strategic investments in Aoqiwei Information Technology Co., Ltd., a leading digital service provider in the catering industry through "asset + cash". After the investment is completed, WeMall will hold about 25.68% of Aoqiwei's equity and become its strategic shareholder. Aoqiwei was founded in 2006 and is a digital service provider in the catering industry. It owns digital system brands such as Rundian, Dianping Wei Life, Tianzixing, Caxingjian, Cunxingyun, and Pinzhi. (WeChat)
5. The registered users of i Moutai digital marketing platform exceeded 40 million
According to May 8, as of 21:33 pm on May 6, 2023, the number of registered users of i Moutai digital marketing platform exceeded 40 million. On March 31, 2022, the i Moutai digital marketing platform was launched for trial operation. The registered users went from over 5 million on the first day of trial operation to 10 million in 19 days of online launch, and then exceeded 40 million on the occasion of the first anniversary of their official launch. May 19th is the first anniversary of the official launch of the i Moutai digital marketing platform, and it is also the "brand festival" exclusive to the i Moutai APP. i Moutai has prepared a series of celebration activities for new and old users, and there will be many surprises and sincere feedback to users at that time. (Xiaomaoi Maotai)
6. SF Express launches the "Zibo BBQ same-day delivery" special line
According to May 8, in order to better meet the needs of consumers, SF Express has launched the "Zibo BBQ same-day delivery" dedicated line. At present, the Zibo to Weifang route has been piloted. In addition, in order to better drive the local economy, from now until May 25, SF Express has also increased its subsidies and has invested 50,000 coupon packages in Zibo, including 150,000 coupons. During the event, tourists can enjoy a 20% discount on using SF Express express business in Zibo, with a maximum deduction of 15 yuan per order. (China Consumer News)
7. Hema Yunshu Mall Channel Investment Promotion and Self-operated Product Sharing App Display and Promotional Resources
On May 8, Hema will be launched on the Hema Jack Supermarket Mall Channel soon, and Hema Jack Supermarket has launched investment promotion. After the merchant enters the Hema Jackpot, he will display products to all users of Hema App and share app display and promotional resources with Hema's self-operated products. Specifically, merchants settle in the Hema Yunshu Mall platform in the form of a store, display and sell products through the Hema App, and have independent decision-making power for various store management work, and have independent choice and participation in promotional activities organized by the mall. The types of investment stores include flagship stores, direct sales of manufacturers, manufacturer authorization, store type, specialty stores, and specialty stores. Products include fresh food: seafood, aquatic products, frozen, meat, poultry and eggs, vegetables, fruits, flowers; food, wine and beverages: health care, basic grain and oil, water and beverages, snack food, wine, refrigerated food/beverages; life home: pet life, beauty and personal care, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, mother and baby, home textiles, hard 100, 3C/home appliances, glasses and jewelry. The company's business license is required to enter the company (with a registered capital of more than 1 million yuan for one year); the front and back sides of the legal representative's ID card are scanned, etc. (Gas Reading)
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8. Amazon changes its attitude and prepares to open film and television resources to external platforms
Amazon reportedly set up a new division to open movies and TV series to other streaming platforms and cable networks. For original series, Amazon is also preparing to sell it as Syndication (co-feeded) or to provide it to traditional cable TV networks and other streaming services under authorization. In the past, entertainment giants such as Disney and Warner Bros. Exploration liked to keep exclusive content and refused to provide it to the outside world, but they have changed their attitudes to increase licensing revenue. Last year, Amazon successfully acquired MGM for $8.5 billion, obtaining a large amount of movie content. (Yien.com)
9. Walmart WFS officially covers Canadian sites
On May 9, Walmart Global E-commerce recently announced that WFS has officially covered Canadian sites except for the US site. Walmart's first-party data shows that the average transaction volume of goods delivered using WFS increased by 50%, and WFS has received numerous praises in the US station. After the Canadian WFS is launched, sellers can enjoy shorter delivery time and improve consumer experience. If the seller has not yet entered a Canadian site, he or she needs to complete the platform entry application process first. After successfully entering, sellers who pass the Canadian site WFS qualification review and the product-related attributes meet the relevant requirements can unlock the use of Canadian WFS. Canadian WFS Product Requirements: Perishable or regulated goods are banned; the maximum weight of the goods is 150 pounds; the maximum size of the goods is 96 inches. Now, for sellers who have launched Canadian WFS, Walmart has launched two major limited-time discounts: you can enjoy the benefits of free storage fees at the end of September 2023; from April 1 to July 31, 2023, sold WFS products can enjoy a 5% discount on logistics fees. (NetEase)
10. TikTok's third-party data analysis platform EchoTik is officially launched
On May 8, TikTok's third-party data service company EchoTik announced that it will start to implement the charging model from now on, and free members will receive 7 days of professional version experience. It is understood that EchoTik was established in August 2022 and is a company engaged in overseas SaaS research and development to provide data tools and decision-making advice. In December 2022, EchoTik entered the trial operation stage. EchoTik will be officially launched from now on. To thank old users for their support, EchoTik will give you a one-month professional version and enjoy a 30% discount on the venue. Anyone who registers EchoTik before May 8, 2023 can enjoy this discount. (EchoTik)
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