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Is China’s Singles’ Day the future of global ecommerce?

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What you will learn

  • Recognize the unprecedented, multi-billion dollar scale of Alibaba’s Singles’ Day, which vastly outperforms Western events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
  • Capitalize on the future of ecommerce by embracing “retail-tainment,” which successfully blends shopping with live-streamed entertainment and augmented reality.
  • Boost your global brand awareness significantly by tapping into the massive Chinese consumer appetite for high-quality foreign and luxury products.
  • Engage deeply with international buyers by adapting your marketing strategies to match the highly interactive, sport-like shopping habits prevalent in China.
  • Drive massive cross-border revenue by launching exclusive product lines specifically tailored for the culturally significant 11/11 shopping festival.

Singles’ Day, the world’s biggest online shopping day, is coming closer. This anti-Valentine’s Day celebration held in China is a time when everyone, regardless of their relationship status, buys themselves gifts.

As usual, this year we can expect more eye-popping sales figures and more digital innovations. To many, Singles’ Day equals the future of ecommerce.

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