alibaba

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group and as Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology.

Ant Financial Stake Helps Alibaba Beat The Street
Ant Financial Stake Helps Alibaba Beat The Street
February 02, 2018  |  Investments

Alibaba, China’s leading eCommerce player, announced a 56 percent increase in earnings during its third quarter and revealed it’s acquiring a 33 percent stake in...

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Kroger And Alibaba In Early Talks For Partnership
Kroger And Alibaba In Early Talks For Partnership
January 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Less than a year after Amazon made headlines with its acquisition of Whole Foods Market, another grocer and eCommerce retailer may be teaming up, CNBC reported....

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AI, Big Data And Automation Take Center Stage At NRF
AI, Big Data And Automation Take Center Stage At NRF
January 17, 2018  |  Retail

Several new innovations that change the way retailers manage inventory and consumers purchase products were on display at the National Retail Federation’s annual trade show,...

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JD.com Expands In Vietnam With Tiki.vn Investment
JD.com Expands In Vietnam With Tiki.vn Investment
January 16, 2018  |  Retail

Amid competition from Alibaba and Amazon, Chinese online retail firm JD.com has led an investment in Vietnamese eCommerce firm Tiki.vn, Business of Fashion reported. JD.com co-led...

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Ant Financial Approved To Issue Consumer Credit-Backed Securities
Ant Financial Approved To Issue Consumer Credit-Backed Securities
January 16, 2018  |  Loans

Ant Financial Services Group (which offers Alipay) said on Monday (Jan. 15) that it has garnered approval in China to issue consumer credit backed securities...

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Lacoste US To Accept Alipay As Payment Method
Lacoste US To Accept Alipay As Payment Method
January 12, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Alipay, the digital payment arm of Alibaba, announced Thursday (Jan.11) it had entered into a partnership with French apparel brand Lacoste that will enable Alipay...

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As Goes The MoneyGram Deal, So Goes China, U.S. Tech Collaboration?
As Goes The MoneyGram Deal, So Goes China, U.S. Tech Collaboration?
January 05, 2018  |  International

A pretty good songster named Paul McCartney sang once that “in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” To...

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Honda Partners With Alibaba To Develop Connected Car Services
Honda Partners With Alibaba To Develop Connected Car Services
January 03, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Honda is teaming up with Alibaba Group Holding’s AutoNavi business to develop new services for connected cars. According to news from the Nikkei Asian Review, the...

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Online Retailer Vipshop Bags $863M Investment From JD.com And Tencent
Online Retailer Vipshop Bags $863M Investment From JD.com And Tencent
December 18, 2017  |  South East Asia

Tencent Holdings has announced its intention to lead an $863 million investment round in apparel platform Vipshop Holdings.  The investment will see Tencent throw in $604...

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