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Singles Day is no longer just about Alibaba. It’s more like Black Monday or Christmas, a nation-wide shopping event, covering everybody looking for great deals, not just the singletons, as it was originally conceived. Alibaba founder Jack Ma said last year…
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has tallied more than US$1 billion in the first five minutes and US$5 billion in transactions in the first hour of its annual Singles Day sales blitz. That means China’s 2016 Singles Day shopping fest—aka Shuangshiyi or…
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