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REPORT China cross-border e-commerce (Part 1)

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E-commerce enterprises in China have taken an increasing role spearheading cross-border commerce in goods and services between China and other nations. As consumers within the country have become more affluent, some enterprises have begun importing increasing amounts of high-quality consumer goods from abroad while others provide platforms for importers to sell goods B2C and C2C.

Starbucks promoting group sharing WeChat Gift Cards

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Starbucks’ updated WeChat app encourages users to share smaller gift cards in WeChat group chats, instead of just one-on-one. Does the thought of gifting Starbucks in a group chat scare you? No need to worry, because there’s a new series of small 3 and 4 yuan coupons out. Remember the beginning of 2017, when everyone […]

Drive customer engagement with scene marketing

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Now, people go to McDonald’s in China, in addition to queue to buy their meals, they can also order online and take meals offline by using McDonald’s ordering App. By constantly optimizing and upgrading usage scenarios, scene marketing is transforming traditional offline marketing in the internet way. So, what is Scene Marketing? Scene marketing is […]

How to satisfy Chinese consumers’ demand in digital retail era

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In order to meet the ever-changing Chinese consumer preferences in the digital retail era, companies should adjust their products and marketing strategies. A recent McKinsey report shows five trends of Chinese digital consumers including omnichannel shopping, context-triggered shopping, social media centered consumer interactions, increasing demand for non-standard goods and services, and data-driven personalization. But how […]

An overview of China’s quality retail e-commerce users

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Premium quality products are becoming increasingly popular in China, and more and more e-commerce companies are turning its focus from low prices to high quality including Netease Yanxuan, Mijia Youpin (Xiaomi), Biyao, and Tmall (Taobao Xinxuan).

Guide to Alibaba’s three levels of retail membership program

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On the afternoon of June 10th, a cruise ship called “Joy of Taobao & Tmall” set out for Japan from Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal, starting a four-day and three-night trip to Japan. The ship was loaded with thousands of Taobao super members and APASS members as well as brand representatives of Tmall stores. Mr. […]

China online retail market overview Q1 2017

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China’s online retail market totaled US$198.12 billion in the first quarter of 2017 with an increase of 27.6% YoY according to data from Analysis; B2C segment accounts for over 53%, led by Tmall (55.8%). Mobile continued its strong growth of 38.8% in China’s online shopping market, dominated by Tmall and Taobao (80.5%).

1 in 4 China post-90s consumers use Alipay credit service

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Over 45 million post-90s users in China signed up Alipay’s Huabei or Just Spend for online shopping payment according to a recent report by Alipay. This payment option serves as a virtual credit card for Chinese online shoppers on Alibaba’s Tmall and Taobao e-commerce sites.

What are consumers buying for Chinese New Year 2017?

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Shopping of new year goods (a.k.a. “Nianhuo” in China) is a tradition of Chinese New Year (“CNY”) when retailers should get ready in advance. Data from Alibaba revealed some insights about this shopping season.

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