On Friday, Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA), gained 2.24% to $83.36.
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, and Unilever China declared recently a comprehensive planned partnership that will enable Unilever to reach customers across China with unprecedented precision and effectiveness through Alibaba Group’s data-driven ecosystem. Key areas of partnership comprise rural China penetration, cross-border e-commerce, consumer protection and Big Data.
This agreement is a major milestone for a partnership that started five years ago with a single Tmall store, which has since grown steadily on a solid foundation of mutual trust and success over the years. Through this planned partnership, Alibaba Group and Unilever China will work together to:
- Strengthen cooperation to expand distribution channels, especially for consumers in rural areas to enjoy more convenient access to Unilever products
- Further develop cross-border ecommerce cooperation and make the Tmall Global Unilever store home to the richest selection of Unilever products from around the world
- Expand application of Big Data to optimize Unilever’s digital advertising strategy through Alimama, Alibaba’s online marketing business, and reach more consumers through online-offline retail integration
- Deepen partnership in Alibaba’s Blue Star program where each product is tagged with a unique QR code that allows the consumer to verify its authenticity and origin. This will assist protect Unilever’s brand and combat counterfeit goods to protect the customer user experience
- Develop innovations in supply chain administration and offline distribution models.
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, through its auxiliaries, operates as an online and mobile commerce company in the People’s Republic of China and internationally. It operates Taobao Marketplace, an online shopping destination; Tmall, a third-party platform for brands and retailers; Juhuasuan, a group buying marketplace; Alibaba.com, an online wholesale marketplace; Alitrip, an online travel booking platform; 1688.com, an online wholesale marketplace; and AliExpress, a consumer marketplace.
Shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), declined -0.18% to $118.86, during its last trading session.
Fans can meet their favorite ABC Family stars and collect exclusive pin sets at D23 EXPO 2015, the ultimate Disney fan event, August 14-16 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.
ABC Family will give away exclusive pin sets each day at the Disney | ABC TV Pavilion booth, from our much anticipated new series “Shadowhunters” on Friday, August 14, from the network’s hit series “Pretty Little Liars” on Saturday, August 15 and from the network’s annual event 25 Days of Christmas on Sunday, August 16.
Tickets for D23 EXPO 2015 are $74 for a one-day adult admission and $54 for children 3–12. Tickets for members of D23: The Official Disney Fan Club are $65 for a one-day adult admission and $48 for children.
The Walt Disney Company, together with its auxiliaries, operates as an entertainment company worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, Consumer Products, and Interactive.
Finally, zulily, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZU), ended its last trade with -1.35% loss, and closed at $13.93.
zulily, declared that it will release financial results for its second quarter ended June 28, 2015 on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. zulily will hold a conference call to review the results that day at 2:00 p.m. PT/5:00 p.m. ET.
zulily, inc. operates as an online retailer in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company provides merchandise to moms purchasing for their children, themselves, and their homes.
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