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International hospitality group Accor and e-commerce giant Alibaba have entered a strategic partnership to develop a series of digital applications and loyalty programs to improve the consumer and traveler experience over the next five years. The announcement…
Chinese e-commerce company JD is opening its logistics network up to consumers to send parcels around the country, marking the first entry by an e-commerce company into the parcel delivery business. The new JD parcel delivery service announced enables users…
Chinese online grocery and delivery firm Dada-JD Daojia is partnering with French hypermarket chain Carrefour. The collaboration, which involves listing Carrefour China stores on the Dada-JD platform, has already resulted in a 720 per cent increase in the…
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) today officially kicked off the 2018 11.11 Global Shopping Festival in China’s capital, promising this year’s mega-event will be the largest-ever in terms of scale and reach. Businesses within the Alibaba ecosystem…
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