Deep Dive 60 minutes PremiumAlibaba Group: From Strength to Strength – An overview of the business units of the world’s largest e-commerce company Coresight Research August 5, 2017 Executive SummaryAlibaba was established in 1999 as a business-to-business (B2B) portal connecting Chinese manufacturers to overseas buyers, essentially making it easy to do business anywhere. The group has since grown to become the largest e-commerce company in the world in terms of gross merchandise volume (GMV). For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2017, Alibaba had a GMV of ¥3.8 trillion (US$0.43 trillion) and 454 million annual active buyers on its marketplaces. In this report, we provide an overview of Alibaba’s different business segments, and how they all work together using its platforms and big data technology to enable small enterprises to compete more effectively. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: July 2023 US Retail Sales: Resilient Consumers and Nonstore Retailers Fuel Retail Sales GrowthEarnings Insights 3Q23, Week 3: Coty and Ralph Lauren Report Positive Sales Growth; Capri Holdings, Hanesbrands and Qurate Retail See Sales DeclineJune 2023 China Retail Sales: Total Retail Sales Growth SlowsInnovator Profile: Quiver Expands Fulfillment Capabilities for E-Commerce Retailers, Putting Climate First
