E-commerce

The economics behind Pinduoduo’s low-priced products and free shipping are not entirely clear.

Purchases arrive at buyers’ doorsteps in just ten minutes for less than USD 1.

Alibaba is promoting new products and targeting premium members as it seeks to improve merchant earnings during the shopping festival.

PDD’s focus on first-party brands offers context for a new name appearing across Temu storefronts and trademark filings.

At IFA 2026, the platform outlined plans to expand marketing, AI tools, and fulfillment for Chinese brands selling overseas.

The fast fashion giant started trading last week as headwinds test its business model.

Built on globalization, Shein is now contending with slower growth, geopolitical pressure, and an investor market captivated by AI.

A one-time withholding tax adjustment weighed on profit, but the discount retailer said its operations remain stable.