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No Black Friday windfall for Chinese sellers on Temu and Amazon as competition rises

Chinese sellers on overseas shopping sites, from Temu to Amazon.com, are struggling to turn a profit during this year’s Black…

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Pinduoduo returns some service fees to sellers after parent PDD pledges US$1.4 bln waiver

Chinese budget e-commerce platform Pinduoduo, run by Temu owner PDD Holdings, is offering partial refunds of service fees to merchants,…

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Shein gets go-ahead to build US$514-million first phase of new Guangzhou supply chain hub

Chinese-founded fast-fashion online retailer Shein has received the go-ahead from local authorities in Guangzhou, capital of southern Guangdong province, to…

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TikTok, Amazon collaborate on online shopping, heating up competition with Shein, Temu

“We’re excited to collaborate with Amazon to offer a seamless and fun shopping experience,” TikTok wrote in a post on…

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Alibaba to deploy AI-powered sourcing engine to boost online trade for global merchants

The international arm of Alibaba Group Holding is ramping up the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) by deploying an…

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Discount shopping giant Temu’s supply chain faces scrutiny as mainland sellers protest

Temu’s efforts to please consumers were borrowed from its Chinese sister platform Pinduoduo, known for cut-to-the-bone deals and easy-to-refund options.…

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Chinese suppliers storm Temu office in Guangzhou in protest over ‘harsh’ policies

Hundreds of Chinese suppliers on Temu, the overseas shopping app run by PDD Holdings, staged a protest at the e-commerce…

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Shein to open pop-up store in South Africa to woo more shoppers

Fast-fashion giant Shein, known for its US$5 tops and US$10 dresses, will open a pop-up store in Johannesburg, South Africa…

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Alibaba bets on generative AI tools to help cross-border merchants, executive says

Speaking on stage at the Reuters Next Conference in Singapore, Zhang – head of Alibaba International Digital Commerce’s AI initiative…

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Alibaba bets on Taobao, Tmall clothing merchants to compete overseas against Shein, Temu

Eligible merchants on Taobao and Tmall can enroll in Alibaba’s new pan-clothing global free shipping plan, so they can sell…

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