When Chinese e-tailer Alibaba rolled out its Freshippo supermarket in 2016, U.S. observers took notice of what seemed to be the world's first true omnichannel store. Shoppers browse an array of fresh ...

Alibaba Group Holding is expected to sell its department store chain Intime Retail (Group) to Chinese apparel company Youngor Fashion as China's e-commerce giant walks away from offline retailing, ...

Alibaba’s physical store stocks imported goods ranging from food items to kitchen tools and is strategically located in the port city of Tianjin. Demand for imported products is rising in China and ...

With a valuation over $500 billion, Chinese tech giant Alibaba is second only to Amazon in e-commerce. But it’s going after the offline world to keep growing. Long before Amazon purchased Whole Foods ...

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Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba has gone all in on its New Retail play, taking the online shopping experience to bricks-and-mortar stores, starting with its own backyard. According to Hema CEO Hou Yi, ...

Amazon has been struggling to make inroads in China. Now it’s turned to the same venue as every other retailer hoping to reach Chinese shoppers online: its archrival Alibaba. Amazon’s store, which ...

Alibaba is piloting its first "FashionAI" concept store at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, according to Alizila, a news site operated by Alibaba. The temporary store only offers clothing from ...

Singles' Day, an annual shopping day Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba invented in 2009, won’t just be about online discounts this year -- The company is expanding the shopping bonanza into the ...

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