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Under a memorandum of understanding, the tie-up will focus on the Mainland China market as a first step, and then potentially expand to other regions using Alibaba’s various platforms. Read More

More players, more choices – travel packages and theater tickets are expected to be popular – and more involvement of physical stores. Read More

As the luxury world examines the results of Tencent, JD.com and Alibaba, finance analysts consider whether China's online giants are losing momentum. Read More

Secoo announced a strategic partnership with the Hainan government, revealing its ambition in connecting the dot between duty-free luxury retail and travel. Read More

As Chinese consumers are seeking a closer connection to brands, a growing number of smaller e-commerce platforms are joining Alibaba and JD.com in their push into omni-channel retail. Read More

JD's copycat festival, similar in nature and inspiration to Alibaba's Singles' Day event, still lagged in terms of the sales record. Read More

The Google partnership is expected to increase the level of competition between JD.com and Alibaba, a move that luxury brands need to watch closely. Read More

De Beers opened a "new retail" Forevermark jewelry store in Shanghai, China to target the country's millennial consumers. Read More

As mobile payment booms by 200 percent, Chinese users are far less concerned about online privacy than their western counterparts. Read More

Malkin discussed how to provide a compelling offline experience in an increasingly online world and why millennials are not yet the main focus of his business. Read More