Jack Ma
Co-Founder, Alibaba Group
The Chinese business magnate built his tech empire around e-commerce platforms and is spearheading the ‘new retail’ movement across Asia.


China's Alibaba Says Agrees $3 Billion Five-Year Loan
China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. said it has signed a deal for a $3 billion five-year loan, which will help the e-commerce giant as it snaps up stakes in companies within China and overseas.

China's Alibaba Says Agrees $3 Billion Five-Year Loan
China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. said it has signed a deal for a $3 billion five-year loan, which will help the e-commerce giant as it snaps up stakes in companies within China and overseas.

The China Edit | Cross-Border E-Commerce, Foreign Media Ban, Economic Airbrushing
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.

The China Edit | Cross-Border E-Commerce, Foreign Media Ban, Economic Airbrushing
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.

Alibaba’s Ma, Tsai Bolster Buyback With $500 Million Purchase
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. chairman Jack Ma and vice chairman Joseph Tsai will bolster the company’s share buyback as they agreed to spend $500 million of their own money purchasing stock in a vote of confidence for the e-commerce operator.

Alibaba’s Ma, Tsai Bolster Buyback With $500 Million Purchase
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. chairman Jack Ma and vice chairman Joseph Tsai will bolster the company’s share buyback as they agreed to spend $500 million of their own money purchasing stock in a vote of confidence for the e-commerce operator.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Alibaba Singles’ Day Draws Record Sales Amid Economic Concerns
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. flexed its e-commerce muscle by logging a record 91.2 billion yuan ($14.3 billion) in sales during its Singles’ Day promotion.

Alibaba Singles’ Day Draws Record Sales Amid Economic Concerns
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. flexed its e-commerce muscle by logging a record 91.2 billion yuan ($14.3 billion) in sales during its Singles’ Day promotion.
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