JD.com announces Singles Day orders up 130%
While Alibaba has reported $14.3bn of GMV was settled through Alipay yesterday, rival online retailer JD.com also had a good Singles Day.
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$14.3bn GMV settled through Alipay on 11.11
Alibaba has announced that $14.3bn (RMB91.2bn) of gross merchandise volume (GMV) was settled through Alipay on Alibaba’s retail marketplaces yesterday, making the 2015 11.11 Global Shopping Festival
the largest shopping day in history.
Spring launches new brand to support international growth
Spring, formerly known as Spring Global Mail, is launching a new brand and tagline – “global delivery solutions” – which it believes will support its international growth in the e-commerce market.
Read MoreNine million Brits to visit eBay on Black Friday
eBay has predicted that nine million Britons will visit its UK site on Black Friday 2015 (27 November), and 25 items will be purchased every second throughout the market place on the big day.
Read MoreMenzies and B2C Europe strike e-commerce delivery deal
Logistics provider Menzies Distribution has signed a deal with e-commerce delivery specialist B2C Europe, which will see Menzies drivers collect packaged orders destined for export from B2C Europe’s retail customers and deliver them to their processing centres within the UK.
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