2 w. ago AI puts wind in the sales of Singles’ Day as Alibaba and JD.com hit retail records

China’s e-commerce giants Alibaba Group Holding and JD.com reported record-breaking sales for the Singles’ Day online shopping festival, as the companies looked to artificial intelligence to help boost sales and traffic amid a sluggish economy. During the event, which ran for almost a month from mid-October, Alibaba’s online retail platforms Taobao and Tmall saw more than 34,000 brands double their sales from a year ago, the company said on Saturday. More than 18,000 brands recorded sales growth...

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3 w. ago China’s Singles' Day stumbles as frugal shoppers shrink the world’s biggest sale

China’s Singles' Day stumbles as frugal shoppers shrink the world’s biggest sale  CNBC

Economics

3 w. ago China ‘Singles’ Day’ Sales Show Modest Growth Amid Soft Consumer Demand

China ‘Singles’ Day’ Sales Show Modest Growth Amid Soft Consumer Demand  The Wall Street Journal

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3 w. ago Watch JD.com Singles’ Day Sales Jump to Record | The China Show 11/12/2025

Watch JD.com Singles’ Day Sales Jump to Record | The China Show 11/12/2025  Bloomberg.com

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3 w. ago China's Singles' Day shopping festival winds down with 'muted' sentiment, sales expectations

China's Singles' Day shopping festival winds down with 'muted' sentiment, sales expectations  Reuters

Economics

3 w. ago JD.com Touts Singles’ Day Sales Despite China Deflation Concerns

JD.com Touts Singles’ Day Sales Despite China Deflation Concerns  Bloomberg.com

Politics

3 w. ago JD.com Singles’ Day Sales Jump to Record Despite China Deflation

JD.com Singles’ Day Sales Jump to Record Despite China Deflation  Bloomberg.com

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3 w. ago Global businesses eye growth during China’s longest Singles' Day sale period to date

Global businesses eye growth during China’s longest Singles' Day sale period to date  FashionNetwork USA

Economics

3 w. ago Worldview | Why China’s Singles’ Day Sales Lasted Longer Than Ever

Worldview | Why China’s Singles’ Day Sales Lasted Longer Than Ever  The Business of Fashion

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