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Rural communities say buying across online shopping sites is the new norm for Chinese consumers
One of the world’s richest men discloses his latest sales as part of pre-planned disposal
Industrial action expected in the US, Canada and the UK in crucial parts of the gig economy
PDD Holdings-owned marketplace takes on Chinese sellers of cheap goods as fast-fashion competitor prepares for IPO
Chair Joe Tsai blames market conditions for the decision while quarterly sales figures fall short of expectations
Shares up after quarterly report comes in ahead of Wall Street expectations
Singapore-based fast-fashion company says it ‘takes all claims of infringement seriously’
High-spending marketing push by PDD Holdings-owned internet marketplace leads to doubts over growth strategy
Regulators in Brussels had raised formal objection to acquisition after competition concerns
The pandemic turbocharged internet clothing sales, but a return to stores has left the UK’s ecommerce pioneers with serious challenges
Small businesses seek advice to reactivate accounts after being caught by drive to clean up ecommerce platform
In a sector where only a few brands really matter, Farfetch’s path to profitability is not clear
Once Asia’s most valuable company, the group has fallen behind rivals amid a chaotic restructuring
Experts issue warning over country’s lack of digital literacy and cyber crime awareness
Plans by former UK government-owned postal group are latest attempt to meet online shopping demand
New group CEO Eddie Wu is now chief executive of cloud and online retail divisions in latest restructuring
Deal provides lifeline for group founded by José Neves that had been seeking to avoid insolvency
The former luxury ecommerce darling is facing administration if a ‘white knight’ investor fails to materialise
Logistics groups see sustained demand for fast delivery of goods from China to western markets
Integrating social media and ecommerce could be transformative for Chinese-owned app
Online supermarket will double the number of robots with arms at Luton warehouse
Expansion into animal healthcare make sense for US group
China’s fast-fashion upstart brazenly parks itself on US ecommerce rival’s turf ahead of blockbuster listing
Chinese video app hopes investment in Jakarta-listed unit will revive its fortunes after ban in its biggest market
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