Flash ReportAlibaba Opens Its B2B Platform to US Businesses Coresight Research July 23, 2019 Executive Summary On July 23, Alibaba announced it will open its business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform, Alibaba.com, to US small business to sell globally. The global B2B e-commerce market is $23.9 trillion, six times larger than B2C e-commerce, according to the US International Trade Commission. Alibaba.com will co-sponsor a national tour of local “Build Up” events to support small and medium-sized businesses. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 40: Toys“R”Us Continues To ExpandCEO Brief: Agentic AI—Creating a Digital Workforce to Achieve Enormous Leaps in EfficiencyAnalyst Corner: Three Technologies Driving the Future of US Retail, with Anand KumarAnalyst Corner: US Shoppers Are Worried About Higher Prices from Tariffs—Consumer Survey Insights with John Mercer