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RTP Live! Keynote: Unlocking Stores’ Value As Powerful Media Channels

The rise of Amazon, Alibaba and mobile commerce have prompted many in the retail industry to pose the question: What, exactly, is…

Exclusive Q&A: How Long Will The ‘Amazon Effect’ Continue To Rock Retail?

Despite the millions of words that have been written about Amazon, its actions often remain mysterious — so much so that the…

NRF2019 Recap: Alibaba, Kroger, Walmart Supercharge Supermarkets; Target Store Investments Pay Off

The NRF 2019 Big Show filled New York City’s Javits Center with people (37,000 attendees) and exhibitors (800+) as well as several…

CES 2019: Chinese Retailers JD.com, Suning Give New Meaning To ‘Smart’ Retail

With more than 180,000 attendees, 4,500 exhibitors and 3,000 product launches, CES (formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show) brings out the…

JD.com, Alibaba Reach Outside China To Empower Retail Innovation

JD.com and Alibaba are partnering with tech companies and retailers to collaborate on new ways to drive the industry forward. JD.com joined with…

China’s Parcel Shipping Volume More Than 3X U.S. In 2017

The number of parcels shipped globally grew 17% in 2017 to 74.4 billion parcels, and China was the main growth driver: its…

Walmart And JD.Com Invest Combined $500 Million In Chinese Grocery Delivery Service

In the U.S.-based retail giant’s latest effort to expand its influence in China, Walmart has joined forces with JD.com to invest $500…

$550 Million Google Investment Opens U.S. Sales Channel For JD.com

Google will invest $550 million in cash in Chinese e-Commerce giant JD.com. By combining JD.com’s supply chain and logistics with Google’s technology,…

Alibaba Strengthens Presence in Thailand With $320 Million Investment

Alibaba is investing $320 million in the Thai government’s Eastern Economic Corridor, according to Reuters. The deal will strengthen the presence Alibaba…

Tencent, JD.com Buy Stakes In Chinese Retailer Better Life

Like players snatching up properties in the early rounds of a Monopoly game, Chinese e-Commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com have both been…

Walmart Partners With Rakuten; Kroger Reportedly Mulls Alibaba Alliance

Some of the biggest names in U.S. and European retailing, including Walmart, Carrefour and possibly Kroger, are linking up with Asian e-Commerce…

Can Walmart’s Chinese Investments Bridge U.S.-China E-Commerce Gap?

Walmart increased its investment in Chinese e-Commerce retailer JD.com from 10.8% to 12.1%, according to an SEC filing dated Feb. 3. With…

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