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The China Edit | Tommy Hilfiger Defies Slowdown, IPO Optimism, Industry Slows

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Tommy Hilfiger Defies Slowdown, IPO Optimism, Industry Slows

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


Global Markets

Alibaba’s Reliance on China Spooks Investors as Economy Cools

The challenge for Alibaba is that it’s increasingly reliant on China despite aspirations to expand overseas. Chairman Jack Ma has said he wants to eventually get half of the company’s sales from abroad.

Global Markets

Alibaba’s Reliance on China Spooks Investors as Economy Cools

The challenge for Alibaba is that it’s increasingly reliant on China despite aspirations to expand overseas. Chairman Jack Ma has said he wants to eventually get half of the company’s sales from abroad.


Financial Markets

Alibaba Sales Beat Estimates After Making Mobile, Rural Inroads

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s third-quarter revenue beat analysts’ estimates after an online-sales extravaganza and expansion into rural China helped the nation’s biggest e-commerce operator defy a slowing economy.

Financial Markets

Alibaba Sales Beat Estimates After Making Mobile, Rural Inroads

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s third-quarter revenue beat analysts’ estimates after an online-sales extravaganza and expansion into rural China helped the nation’s biggest e-commerce operator defy a slowing economy.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Smarter Smartwatches, Alibaba Bets $1bn, Start-Up Capital

Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Smarter Smartwatches, Alibaba Bets $1bn, Start-Up Capital

Bits and Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.


Workplace & Talent

Alibaba Hires Ex-Apple Investigator for Global Anti-Piracy Fight

Matthew Bassiur, who helped Apple Inc. root out fake iPhones and investigate copyright infringement, will lead Alibaba's international efforts to rid its e-commerce platforms of counterfeit goods.

Workplace & Talent

Alibaba Hires Ex-Apple Investigator for Global Anti-Piracy Fight

Matthew Bassiur, who helped Apple Inc. root out fake iPhones and investigate copyright infringement, will lead Alibaba's international efforts to rid its e-commerce platforms of counterfeit goods.


Global Markets

Alibaba Warned by US to Combat Sales of Counterfeit Products

Alibaba Holding Group Ltd. has to do a better job of fighting the sale of counterfeit goods and pirated materials on its websites if it wishes to remain off the US government’s annual "Notorious Markets List," according to the US Office of the Trade Representative.

Global Markets

Alibaba Warned by US to Combat Sales of Counterfeit Products

Alibaba Holding Group Ltd. has to do a better job of fighting the sale of counterfeit goods and pirated materials on its websites if it wishes to remain off the US government’s annual "Notorious Markets List," according to the US Office of the Trade Representative.


Global Markets

US Trade Office More Concerned about Alibaba E-Commerce Site

The US trade office said it is increasingly concerned about Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's  consumer shopping website and warned it must make a greater effort to stop the sale of pirated and counterfeit goods on its online platforms.

Global Markets

US Trade Office More Concerned about Alibaba E-Commerce Site

The US trade office said it is increasingly concerned about Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's  consumer shopping website and warned it must make a greater effort to stop the sale of pirated and counterfeit goods on its online platforms.


China

Alibaba’s Jack Ma Says Nations Shouldn’t Use Trade as a Weapon

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. co-founder Jack Ma urged business leaders Wednesday to help poorer nations and smaller businesses benefit from global trade.

China

Alibaba’s Jack Ma Says Nations Shouldn’t Use Trade as a Weapon

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. co-founder Jack Ma urged business leaders Wednesday to help poorer nations and smaller businesses benefit from global trade.


Global Markets

China Plans Tighter E-Commerce Checks to Tackle Shoddy Goods

China will ramp up inspections of goods bought online, seeking to root out low-quality goods that have plagued firms like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd as well as the country's broader image.

Global Markets

China Plans Tighter E-Commerce Checks to Tackle Shoddy Goods

China will ramp up inspections of goods bought online, seeking to root out low-quality goods that have plagued firms like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd as well as the country's broader image.


Technology

Gucci, YSL, Others Suing Alibaba Back Down on Mediation Threat

Luxury brands suing Alibaba promoting the sale of counterfeit goods have backed away from their threat to withdraw from mediation, despite Alibaba founder Jack Ma's statement that he would rather lose the case than settle.

Technology

Gucci, YSL, Others Suing Alibaba Back Down on Mediation Threat

Luxury brands suing Alibaba promoting the sale of counterfeit goods have backed away from their threat to withdraw from mediation, despite Alibaba founder Jack Ma's statement that he would rather lose the case than settle.