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Retail Asia20/10/2021

Alibaba Group’s online marketplace Taobao this week rolled out a new version of the shopping app that’s more accessible for senior users. Piloted ahead of China’s 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, Taobao’s “senior mode” features larger text and icons, simplified navigation and voice-assisted technology, which allows senior citizens to search for products using voice commands. The homepage […]

Retail Asia04/10/2021

China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has begun offering payment services from Tencent Holdings Ltd’s WeChat on a number of its apps, after the government ordered major tech firms to stop blocking each other’s services and links. Local tech blog 36Kr reported on Tuesday that users of Alibaba’s food delivery app Ele.me, luxury goods app Kaola […]

Retail Asia11/06/2021

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intellectual backbone of Alibaba Group, launched Project AsiaForward with an initial USD1 billion funding and resources to cultivate a million-strong digital talent pool, empower 100,000 developers and the growth of 100,000 technology startups in Asia Pacific (APAC) over the next three years. Unveiled during the Alibaba Cloud Summit 2021, […]

Retail Asia04/07/2019

Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company Alibaba Group has filed confidentially for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Previously reported that the group was mulling a secondary listing to diversify funding sources amid escalating U.S.-China tensions over trade and tech, which has accelerated the drive […]

Retail Asia25/10/2017

In South East Asia, online retail grocery is growing as an increasing number of Singaporeans prefer to do their shopping online. “It is getting better and better,” said Mr Vikram Rupani, president of RedMart, an online grocery company based in Singapore that is part of Alibaba‘s push into the region, “but it’s a continuous process that never ends.” […]

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Alibaba makes Taobao app more user-friendly for elderly shoppers

Alibaba apps start offering WeChat Pay option after government order

Alibaba Cloud invests US$1 billion to nurture Asia-Pacific digital talent pool

Alibaba Files Hong Kong Listing

Online retail grocery in South East Asia : Alibaba or Amazon?