Given the significant differences between the US and Chinese markets, is PDD Holdings risking a pyrrhic victory by emulating Pinduoduo’s strategy with Temu?
Whether Alibaba sells those businesses or not, it’s growingly evident that the Chinese tech giant is shifting its focus from new retail back to e-commerce.
To categorize the recent layoffs merely as a cost-cutting measure might risk oversimplifying the more nuanced strategy that Alibaba is implementing at Lazada.