Search Results: Alibaba
News That Jack Ma Is Lying Low and Not Missing, Sends Alibaba Shares High
Confirmation that Jack Ma, Alibaba’s billionaire co-founder, is not actually missing, as has been widely reported, sent Alibaba shares trading higher. Read More
Where Is Alibaba Founder Jack Ma?
China’s most famous entrepreneur, Jack Ma, is unlike his low-profile contemporaries. But now, the businessman has reportedly disappeared from public life. Read More
What Could Alibaba’s Antitrust Investigation Mean for Luxury?
One of the biggest news stories to recently come out of China was last week’s announcement that Chinese regulators had launched an investigation into “alleged monopolistic practices” by Alibaba. The… Read More
China Initiates Antitrust Probe Into Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group
On December 24, China initiated an antitrust probe into the Alibaba Group, escalating scrutiny over the twin pillars of billionaire Jack Ma’s internet empire. Read More
Future Tech China: Branded Games and Social Are Why Alibaba Fails Where Tencent Thrives
The games known as MOBAs (Multiplayer Online Battle Arenas) excel at content-commerce, and they also happen to be one of the two things Tencent is best at. Read More
It’s Official: Gucci On Tmall Cements Alibaba’s Luxury Dominance
Alibaba Group’s The Luxury Pavillion received the ultimate luxury endorsement by announcing that the Italian house Gucci will be its latest addition. Read More
Alibaba and Youku Promote China’s Greatest Luxury: A Good Night’s Sleep
With consumers spending far more time at home in 2020, in China sports and health and wellness brands, personal trainers, and even doctors quickly pivoted to content-commerce mainstays like livestreaming… Read More
Alibaba Group’s Sophisticated Game of Monopoly
44 percent of global sales come through a number of Chinese-owned companies, which in order of ranking include Taobao, Tmall, Jd.com and Pinduoduo. Read More
Understanding 11.11: Alibaba’s Mega Shopping Festival
Every year, Alibaba’s 11.11 Global Shopping Festival (also known as “Singles’ Day”) sets the tone for the state of consumer spending in China. This year, the story isn’t about the… Read More
Alibaba Group & Richemont Confirm $1.1B Investment In Farfetch
The luxury online marketplace Farfetch has been upping its China credentials recently. Now, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is reportedly investing in it. Read More
