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Alibaba is to have a Chinese government official assigned to work with it in the latest escalation in the ties between the state and the private sector.

Alibaba’s Singles Day made more than Black Friday in 1 hour, here’s what the experts say

November 12, 2019

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This year’s Singles Day shopping event has now come to a close, once again blitzing records to see over $38 billion (£29.6 billion) sold across Alibaba’s platforms in 24-hours. The…

Alibaba has raked in a whopping $23 billion (£17.9 billion) in just nine hours as its Singles Day Shopping event attracts millions of shoppers.

Alibaba’s Singles Day makes a staggering $1bn in first minute

November 11, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, News

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Alibaba has raked in a whopping $23 billion (£17.9 billion) in just nine hours as its Singles Day Shopping event attracts millions of shoppers. Singles Day, also known as 11.11,…

Singles Day grew at its lowest rate since it started this year at just 26 per cent, suggesting that its dominance could have reached its peak.

Alibaba smashes expectations to see 40% revenue jump ahead of IPO

November 4, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, Ecommerce, News

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Alibaba trounced analyst expectations in its last quarter as its profits tripled despite China’s wider economy continuing to stagnate. The Chinese ecommerce giant saw revenues rise 40 per cent year-on-year…

Alibaba’s multi-billion 11.11 Singles Day event starts pre-sales as it promises to be bigger than ever

October 22, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, Ecommerce

11.11, Alibaba, Singles Day

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Alibaba’s annual “shopping extravaganza” started today, with the retailer promising to make to world’s biggest shopping event bigger than ever before. The 2019 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, which raked in…

Alibaba will be the first retailer to be issued China’s state-backed cryptocurrency alongside six other Chinese financial giants.

Alibaba to expand its Singles Day event to international markets for the first time

July 19, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Marketing

Alibaba, Amazon Prime Day, Countdown Gala Celebration, Cyber Monday, Global Shopping Festival, Singles Day

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Alibaba is planning to bring its Single’s Day shopping event to a global audience for the first time this year, as it continues to try and limit its reliance on…

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Alibaba’s Singles Day made more than Black Friday in 1 hour, here’s what the experts say

Alibaba’s Singles Day makes a staggering $1bn in first minute

Alibaba smashes expectations to see 40% revenue jump ahead of IPO

Alibaba’s multi-billion 11.11 Singles Day event starts pre-sales as it promises to be bigger than ever

Alibaba to expand its Singles Day event to international markets for the first time

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