November 15, 2013
Optimizing Your Brand For China’s eCommerce Shoppers
By Pete Rizzo (@pete_rizzo_) Cyber Monday might seem like big news in the U.S., but it’s just a blip on the radar compared to the biggest online shopping day...
November 15, 2013
Alibaba To Back P2P Lending Platform Ppdai
Chinese social lending platform Ppdai is reportedly set to receive $35 million in funding from Alibaba Finance, the funding arm of China’s eCommerce giant Alibaba Group, VentureBeat reported on November...
November 11, 2013
China’s Singles’ Day Sets eCommerce Record
China’s Singles’ Day, a pop culture holiday that celebrates the bachelor life, has set another record to further cement its reputation as the biggest global shopping day of the year,...
November 04, 2013
Alibaba Brings Funds Sales To Taobao Platform
Taobao, the online shopping platform owned by Chinese eCommerce conglomerate Alibaba, has begun managing funds sales, The Paypers reported on November 4. The China Securities Regulatory Commission issued a no-action...
October 24, 2013
PYMNTS.com Mobile Commerce Insider Series Friday Fact-Finding Mission
Think you know your mobile commerce stuff? Well then, without consulting Professor Google, do you know the answers to the following questions about what’s going on in mobile commerce right...
October 23, 2013
Alibaba Fundraises, Sets Stage For U.S. Market Premiere
Chinese eCommerce conglomerate Alibaba has created a U.S-based investment organization, according to VentureBeat. The move is aimed at easing the group’s entry into U.S.markets, and supports Alibaba’s acquisition of American...
October 18, 2013
Alipay To Take On Taiwan Payments Market
Online service provider and Alibaba affiliate Alipay is expected to expand into the Taiwan payments market next year, according to South China Morning Post. Alipay has more than 650 million...
October 11, 2013
Alibaba’s $206M Investment
Alibaba made one of its biggest U.S. moves in leading a $206 million investment in ShopRunner Inc., according to a October 10 report by The Wall Street Journal. ShopRunner offers...
September 25, 2013
Alibaba Plots U.S. IPO
China-based business-to-business (B2B) eCommerce company Alibaba is planning to list its shares in the U.S., All Things D reported on September 25. The announcement comes after talks between the Chinese...
