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November 11, 2017, Saturday | Companies
Alibaba Singles' Day breaks sales record, rakes in $18 bn in 13 hours
The annual frenzy had already hit $8.6 billion in sales in the first hour after starting at midnight, and by 8 am some 82 brands had topped 100-million yuan in sale
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November 11, 2017, Saturday | International
China Singles' Day sale: Alibaba takes $16 billion in half a day
Singles' Day has become an annual 24-hour extravaganza that exceeds the combined sales for Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the United States
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November 10, 2017, Friday | Companies
Alibaba Singles' day racks up $1 bn in sales in two minutes
Jack Ma is using the event as a testing ground for his plans to revamp China's $4 trn traditional retail sector with technology
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November 09, 2017, Thursday | International
Alibaba's retail experiment this Singles' Day
It has enlisted 600,000 outlets to hawk goods and get parcels shipped in China
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November 12, 2016, Saturday | International
Alibaba tops Singles' Day record despite sales growth slowdown
Sales on its e-commerce platform climbed 32% to 120.7 billion yuan
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November 13, 2015, Friday | International
Alibaba Singles' Day draws record sales
Alibaba flexed its e-commerce muscle by logging a record $14.3 billion in sales during its Singles' Day promotion, providing a bright spot for the company's prospects amid concern about Chinese consumer spending. The event was part of Chairman Jack ...
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November 12, 2015, Thursday | Opinion
No big deal
Alibaba Singles' Day frenzy confuses growth debate
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March 19, 2018, Monday | Companies
Walmart vs Amazon: lines between the two sides blur in Battleground India
With the Arkansas-based retail chain holding talks with Flipkart, the stakes for both giants have gone up a notch
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January 08, 2018, Monday | International
How China's richest woman made $2 billion in just four days
Yang, the controlling shareholder of Country Garden, saw her fortune soar to $25.6 billion as of January 5 to rank as the fifth-richest person in China
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December 02, 2016, Friday | Companies
Behind the scenes: How Alibaba Cloud powers the largest shopping holiday in the world
The shopping event is preceded by weeks of marketing and advertising campaigns, reports Tech in Asia
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November 12, 2016, Saturday | Companies
Alibaba's breaks Singles' Day sales record; reaches $14 bn in 20 hours
Says its strategy in India would be to reinforce the payment infra
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November 07, 2016, Monday | International
Alibaba's Singles Day sale goes hi-tech with VR, live streaming
Another feature will be a Pokemon Go-like augmented reality game, reports Tech in Asia
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November 12, 2015, Thursday | Companies
Alibaba crushes records, brings in $14.3 billion on Singles Day
Mobile sales accounted for nearly 70% of Alibaba's revenue on Singles Day, reports Tech in Asia
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November 11, 2015, Wednesday | International
Alibaba Singles' Day sales might rise to $13.8 bn in '15
In comparison, according to reports Flipkart five-day long 'Big Billion Days' sale did $300 million GMV in business this October
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April 18, 2015, Saturday | International
China fines Alibaba $129,000 for pricing violations
Alibaba was also publicly chastised by regulators for failing to control the sale of counterfeit products on its platforms
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November 12, 2014, Wednesday | International
Alibaba Singles' Day sales hit new record, surge past $9 billion
Alibaba had sales of 35 billion yuan during last years festival
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November 13, 2013, Wednesday | International
Alibaba breaks sales record amid China Singles' Day rebate
Taobao and Tmall, Alibaba's two main platforms, topped 35 billion yuan ($5.75 billion) in the 24-hour period
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November 12, 2013, Tuesday | International
China Singles Day online shoppers spend almost USD 6 bn
The festival is created by e-tailers for loveless to console themselves with retail therapy
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April 03, 2018, Tuesday | Finance
ICICI Bank stock posts biggest single-day drop in nearly three years
Shares of the country's third-largest lender closed at Rs 261.9, down Rs 16.5, or 5.93% on the BSE