Ecommerce Industry News
Online sellers know Alibaba.com as a product-sourcing platform for inventory from overseas suppliers, but now it’s open to US suppliers as well. That means businesses in the US can use Alibaba to reach retailers and […]
eBay rebuffed Alibaba in 2006 despite the fact many of its sellers used the Chinese platform to source the products they sold on eBay. Some believe that was a mistake on eBay’s part. Now Alibaba […]
Alibaba debuted its Pay Later service for online sellers procuring inventory on its marketplace during the CES show last week. The service is powered by Kabbage, which kicked off the trend of offering loans and […]
Jack Ma was a teacher in China before turning entrepreneur, but he succeeded in growing Alibaba into a global ecommerce powerhouse because he paid attention to the needs of small businesses both in his own […]
Alibaba founder Jack Ma, who became as celebrated in China as Microsoft founder Bill Gates became in the US, spoke out about the ramifications of a potential trade war. “As a businessman,” he wrote in […]
Over three-fourths of Canada’s exports are destined for the US each year, and only 4 percent go to China (2015 figures). But Alibaba’s Jack Ma wants to change that. On Monday, he wooed Canadian businesses […]
Alibaba is well known for helping small online sellers source product to sell in the US, but it also helps US merchants sell in China. Alibaba Group Executive Chairman Jack Ma issued an invitation to […]
Alibaba published the following post on its Alizila corporate news blog on Monday: Alibaba Group on Monday called for tougher laws, stricter enforcement and stiffer penalties to crack down on purveyors of counterfeit goods in […]
For Columbia Law School students who want to be at the intersection of law and technology, let the bidding begin: A new paid summer internship at eBay will provide rising second-year students the opportunity to […]
Tom Brennan published the following post on Alibaba’s Alizila.com corporate blog: Alibaba Group has announced a new alliance with international brands including Louis Vuitton, Samsung and Mars that will leverage big data and the latest […]