Singles Day
11.11’s a Wrap: China’s Annual Shopping Blowout By the Numbers
The 14th annual Singles Day is now signed, sealed and delivered.
Nike’s Top-Line Recovery Comes With a Little Help From Singles Day
After two down quarters, Nike is back to top-line growth and is raising its 2021 full-year guidance to…
What Happened on Singles Day and Why it Matters for US Brands
Michael Evans, Alibaba Group's president, said Singles Day signals how well the Chinese economy has recovered…
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Eighty-one percent of shoppers will spend the same or more as last year on holiday blockbuster deal events…
Skechers Sets its Sights on Singles Day
Skechers has almost completed a new 1.5-million-square-foot distribution center in China, and is set to open…
Will Taylor Swift T-Mall Merch Spur 11.11 Shoppers to Spend on Foreign Brands?
More of China's Singles Day shoppers are favoring domestic brands over foreign imports, a new survey finds.
Alibaba’s Tmall Gives US Brands Chance to Pitch Products Ahead of Singles Day
The deadline for brand submission is Sept. 4 and the Pitch Fest will take place virtually on Sept. 15.
Alibaba’s Singles Day Sales Eclipse Black Friday in Less Than an Hour
In the first hour of China's 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, consumers spent $12 billion online at Alibaba…
Why Alibaba’s 11.11 Shopping Festival Is Going Green This Year
Alibaba is focusing on "new consumption, new business and green action" ahead of its massive yearly shopping…
Chinese Consumers Turn to Shopping Curation as “Infotoxication” Sets In
Chinese consumers are turning to things like curated shopping lists to navigate the glut of products on…
A Look Back at Singles’ Day: How the Retail Extravaganza Has Grown Since 2009
Over the years, Alibaba has taken Singles' Day and the sales it generates to new retail heights.
Jack Ma Heads Toward Retirement With Another Singles’ Day Record
In its 10th iteration, the annual Singles' Day event on Nov. 11 notched 213.5 billion yuan ($30.7 billion) in…
Alibaba Goes International to Hit New Singles’ Day Record
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is looking beyond borders to turn its annual Singles' Day shopping celebration…
Singles’ Day Breaks Records for Alibaba, JD.com
Forget Black Friday. The Q4 sales event to watch is Singles' Day, which continues to break records.
Alibaba’s 11.11 Festival Focused on Omnichannel, International Gains
Alibaba pushes its New Retail omnichannel initiative and cross border sales focus during its 24-day 11.11…