Chinese cross-border e-commerce players took advantage of Black Friday to launch a big promotion for imported goods. To some extent, Black Friday is more distinct in theme for cross-border e-commerce than Double 11. Sales of many direct delivery products were more than doubled on JD.com. NetEase Kaola saw sales exceeding the entire sales of last year’s […]
Ymatou: Intro, News, Statistics & Insights
What is Ymatou?
Ymatou (Ymatou.com), or Yangmatou is a C2C and M2C e-commerce marketplace founded in 2009 in Shanghai. It is mainly engaged in cross-border e-commerce and special sales for overseas franchise.
Ymatou Founder
Zeng Bibo, founder and CEO, graduated from the junior class of Shanghai Jiaotong University in his early years. After joining eBay China for several years, he went to the United States to study.
He found that there was great potential for overseas shopping market. He joined partners in the field of e-commerce and IT technology to create a platform for domestic customers to buy American goods on behalf of foreign terminals, attracting consumers with low-cost, high-quality brand goods.
At this stage, the sellers stationed on Ymatou can be divided into two categories: one is the individual buyer on the C2C model, and the other is the merchant on the M2C model.
Main competitors: Kaola, Tmall Global, JD Worldwide, Xiaohongshu
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