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China’s slowing economy clouds JD.com, Alibaba earnings comeback
What Happened: It’s been a big month for tech earnings in China. On August 16, JD.com reported that net revenues for the quarter ended June 30 jumped 7.6 percent to… Read More
China Rescues Burberry, Tapestry From Slowing Demand In North America
China’s recovery has renewed luxury brands’ optimism for the year. However, a new problem has emerged: American consumers are pulling back their spending. Read More
What Alibaba Group’s Big Breakup Means For Retail And Luxury
Jack Ma’s sprawling conglomerate Alibaba just announced it’s splitting into six entities, the largest restructuring in its 24-year history. Read More
How Alibaba Tapped The Chinaverse For Double 11
With over 21 million products showcased and 290,000 brands participating, China’s Double 11 season was back — but this time with a Web3 makeover. Read More
App Watch: Alibaba Introduces Taibang Into the Social Commerce Space
Tech giant Alibaba is testing a new social commerce app called “Taibang.” Could it pose a threat to Xiaohongshu? Read More
Secondhand Luxury Platform Profile: Alibaba’s Idle Fish
Alibaba's Idle Fish has become the dominant force in China's booming secondhand market, with around 300 million registered users. Read More
China Tech Crackdown Dampens Luxury Boom
For the first time since China emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Jing Daily KraneShares China Global Luxury Index spent the month steadily declining. Read More
How Alibaba Won Latin American E-commerce
Alibaba’s growing influence in Latin America rarely makes the headlines, but it is winning the e-commerce company a competitive edge in the region. Read More
Alibaba’s Battle for E-Commerce Dominance Takes a Conciliatory Turn
Although Alibaba has emerged as the leader in luxury e-commerce in China, the past few months have taken a toll on the tech giant. Read More
No Dice for Alibaba Group’s Monopoly
Alibaba’s woes drag on as Beijing continues to clamp down on big tech. This latest move targets the owner of South China Morning Post’s media interests. Read More
