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Pinduoduo’s founder makes surprise departure as retailer overtakes Alibaba

March 19, 2021

Pinduoduo’s founder and chairman is set to relinquish control of the company as it surpasses Alibaba to become China’s largest ecommerce marketplace. Colin Huang, a former Google engineer, will step…

Pinduoduo faces public outrage after employee’s death

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January 5, 2021

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Pinduoduo is facing a growing public backlash and an official investigation into its working practices after the death of an employee in her 20s. The employee, born in 1998, collapsed…

Pinduoduo plans to raise $5.6bn to supercharge grocery delivery operations

November 19, 2020

Pinduoduo is planning to raise $5.6 billion to dramatically expand its one-day delivery operations, which offer customers items directly from farmers. China’s second largest ecommerce retailer, which now boasts 731…

Pinduoduo: Consumer-to-manufacture revolution offers glimpse into retail’s future

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C2M China Consumer to manufacturer Pinduoduo

November 9, 2020

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A consumer-to-manufacturer (“C2M”) revolution is currently under way in China that could remake the way goods are produced and sold in the future. In traditional retail, manufacturers produce what they…

Pinduoduo and other major shopping apps allegedly used to launder billions of dollars to offshore accounts

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September 16, 2020

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Pinduoduo and other major Chinese ecommerce players are being used to launder billions of dollars to offshore accounts, according to authorities. Gamblers are using Pinduoduo to bypass strict Chinese capital…

Alibaba, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for over half of the world’s online health an beauty sales between 2020 and 2025.

Aliababa, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for 65% of global online beauty sales over the next 5 years

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August 20, 2020

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Alibaba, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for over half of the world’s online health an beauty sales between 2020 and 2025. Online health and beauty sales are set to…

JD.com smashed analyst estimates during its last quarter as its self-run logistics operations powered through the pandemic.

JD.com smashes analyst estimates and sees shares rally despite Trump’s Chinese crackdown

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August 18, 2020

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JD.com smashed analyst estimates during its last quarter as its self-run logistics operations powered through the pandemic. In its first quarter since launching its $4 billion secondary listing on the…

The coronavirus crisis may have irrevocably changed the retail industry in China and the way brands and retailers engage consumers.

Alibaba, JD.com and Pinduoduo launch initiatives to help revive Hubei’s economy after outbreak

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April 6, 2020

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Alibaba, JD.com and Pinduoduo have all launched separate initiatives to help revive the farming industry in Hubei, China, the epicentre of the coronavirus. The outbreak, which is thought to have…

JD.com shares jump 12% as its brushes off coronavirus impact and beats estimates

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March 3, 2020

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JD.com’s stocks have jumped more than 12 per cent as brushed off coronavirus fears and posted better than expected fourth quarter results. The Chinese commerce giant saw revenues skyrocket 26.6…

Apple iPhone sales in China plummet amid coronavirus outbreak

Alibaba, JD.com struggling to meet demand for medical supplies amid coronavirus outbreak

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January 27, 2020

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Alibaba, JD.com and Pinduoduo are struggling to meet demand for medical supplies in China amid a scramble to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus. China’s biggest retailers are facing…

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Pinduoduo’s founder makes surprise departure as retailer overtakes Alibaba

Pinduoduo plans to raise $5.6bn to supercharge grocery delivery operations

Pinduoduo: Consumer-to-manufacture revolution offers glimpse into retail’s future

Pinduoduo and other major shopping apps allegedly used to launder billions of dollars to offshore accounts

Aliababa, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for 65% of global online beauty sales over the next 5 years

JD.com smashes analyst estimates and sees shares rally despite Trump’s Chinese crackdown

Alibaba, JD.com and Pinduoduo launch initiatives to help revive Hubei’s economy after outbreak

JD.com shares jump 12% as its brushes off coronavirus impact and beats estimates

Alibaba, JD.com struggling to meet demand for medical supplies amid coronavirus outbreak

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