Welcome to the 81st edition of the "Ecommerce & Marketplaces" weekly newsletter. With Alibaba's Singles Day behind us, we bring a detailed story on highlights and lowlights of the World's Biggest Online Shopping Festival. As a barometer of Chinese retail...
Welcome to the 80th edition of the "Ecommerce & Marketplaces" weekly newsletter. We kick off this edition with the announcement of McFadyen's release of the 2022 Multi-Vendor Marketplace Vendor Comparison Report called the Suite Spot. The Marketplace Suite Spot report...
Alibaba’s Singles Day beat its own record of sales by surpassing $74 billion in the recently concluded online shopping mega-fest. [vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Singles Day, held each Nov 11 and originally intended to celebrate single people, is now mostly known as a major shopping...
Singles Day 2019 is a $38.4 Billion Home Run Alibaba's 2019 Singles Day saw an eye-popping $38.4 Billion in sales during a 24-hour period. That eclipses last year's record of $30.8 Billion. How hot did this sales event start off? How...
Single Day Sales Event Face-Off Infographic The concept of the single-day sales event isn't new, with days like Black Friday existing for many years, while Cyber Monday is a more recent, but still well-established, addition to the holiday season. The latest...
0 to $10 billion in 60 minutes: The Story of Alibaba Singles Day Marketplace Success [caption id="attachment_2170" align="alignright" width="350"] (Alibaba Singles Day Image Source: Tom Godwin on Linkedin)[/caption] On November 11, 2018, Alibaba smashed its own record for the online retail Singles...