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.


The China Edit | Sephora Lawsuit, Black Friday, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, Smog Masks
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 | Sephora Lawsuit, Black Friday, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, Smog Masks
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.

Billionaire Ma Warns Alibaba Faces Its ‘Most Dangerous’ Moment
HONG KONG, China — Just two months after its record initial public offering, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is facing its "most dangerous moment,"

Billionaire Ma Warns Alibaba Faces Its ‘Most Dangerous’ Moment
HONG KONG, China — Just two months after its record initial public offering, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is facing its "most dangerous moment,"

The China Edit | Alibaba's Singles' Day, Thibault Villet, Fosun, MCM
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 | Alibaba's Singles' Day, Thibault Villet, Fosun, MCM
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 Taps China's Changing Social Structure
Why so much interest in a holiday that doesn’t celebrate much except unabashed consumerism? The holiday taps into deep changes in Chinese family structures and attitudes toward the unmarried.

Alibaba's Ma Taps China's Changing Social Structure
Why so much interest in a holiday that doesn’t celebrate much except unabashed consumerism? The holiday taps into deep changes in Chinese family structures and attitudes toward the unmarried.

Alibaba Goes Global to Top $5.7 Billion on Singles’ Day
HANGZHOU, China — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. turned an obscure Chinese holiday into the country's biggest shopping event. Now it's aiming to take the

Alibaba Goes Global to Top $5.7 Billion on Singles’ Day
HANGZHOU, China — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. turned an obscure Chinese holiday into the country's biggest shopping event. Now it's aiming to take the

Alibaba's First Earnings to Test Mettle, Investor Enthusiasm
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's first full quarterly report card to Wall Street investors on Tuesday will be scrutinized by the hopeful seeking validation for lofty stock price targets and studied by the few skeptics searching for inauspicious signs.

Alibaba's First Earnings to Test Mettle, Investor Enthusiasm
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's first full quarterly report card to Wall Street investors on Tuesday will be scrutinized by the hopeful seeking validation for lofty stock price targets and studied by the few skeptics searching for inauspicious signs.

Bits & Bytes | Alibaba, Rocket Internet IPO, Macy's, New York's E-Commerce Companies
" Alibaba Raises $21.8 Billion in Initial Public Offering" (Dealbook) "The Alibaba Group, the Chinese Internet juggernaut, raised nearly $21.8

Bits & Bytes | Alibaba, Rocket Internet IPO, Macy's, New York's E-Commerce Companies
" Alibaba Raises $21.8 Billion in Initial Public Offering" (Dealbook) "The Alibaba Group, the Chinese Internet juggernaut, raised nearly $21.8

Alibaba Taps Chinese Diaspora
HONG KONG — Using a combination of word-of- mouth and advertising, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is tapping the millions of Chinese outside its homeland

Alibaba Taps Chinese Diaspora
HONG KONG — Using a combination of word-of- mouth and advertising, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is tapping the millions of Chinese outside its homeland

Rocket Internet Kicks Off $970 Million IPO
Rocket Internet AG, which has copied business models from Airbnb Inc. to Birchbox Inc., plans to raise 750 million euros ($970 million) in one of Europe’s most anticipated technology initial public offerings this year.

Rocket Internet Kicks Off $970 Million IPO
Rocket Internet AG, which has copied business models from Airbnb Inc. to Birchbox Inc., plans to raise 750 million euros ($970 million) in one of Europe’s most anticipated technology initial public offerings this year.

Wanda, Tencent and Baidu Take on Alibaba with $814M E-Commerce Deal
BEIJING, China — Three billionaires from China's property and Internet industries are forming an online shopping venture to challenge Alibaba Group

Wanda, Tencent and Baidu Take on Alibaba with $814M E-Commerce Deal
BEIJING, China — Three billionaires from China's property and Internet industries are forming an online shopping venture to challenge Alibaba Group
What is The BoF 500?
The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.




