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In China, 50 billion parcels are delivered annually, causing a mountain of wasted cardboard boxes. NewsAlibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao and China’s 5 major courier services try to put an end to packaging waste2 mins read
If the deal goes through Snapdeal might just get the push it needs to regain the much coveted unicorn status NewsSoftBank in talks to back Snapdeal with USD 100 million in ice thawing move2 mins read
This is the e-commerce platform’s first-ever acquisition. NewsVietnam’s e-commerce platform Tiki acquires online ticketing startup Ticketbox2 mins read
An e-commerce app is still absent in the app factory which has created TikTok and Jinri Toutiao. NewsWith 1.5 billion monthly active users, ByteDance pivots toward e-commerce1 min read
Part of the social commerce site’s client-to-manufacturing plan. NewsProducts co-created by TV brand JVC and Pinduoduo rolled out – and sold out fast, says JVC2 mins read
Alipay and WeChat Pay lure Chinese outbound tourists with favorable exchange rates and streamlined processes. InsightsChina’s top two mobile giants take battle to tax refunds4 mins read
On the other hand, the U.S. e-tailing giant’s home market offline push with Whole Foods has been a dud. NewsAmazon close to buying stakes in India’s third-largest retailer Future Group to go offline2 mins read
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