Deep DiveAlibaba vs. Amazon: Head to Head in E-Commerce and Technology Coresight Research December 19, 2019 Reasons to ReadAlibaba Group and Amazon dominate their home markets, but the two e-commerce giants are now making moves into Southeast Asia, India and other international arenas. The companies are leveraging technology to increase their respective market penetration and assert their global presence. We discuss key insights into the competition between Alibaba and Amazon, covering the following topics: The different business models of the two companies, including operating segments and retail ecosystems—which for Alibaba entails its “New Retail” concept A comparison of revenues over the last five years Amazon’s financial performance in 2018 and 2019 so far Internally developed technologies that are driving the rapid growth of Alibaba and Amazon The global expansion strategies of both companies and Amazon’s presence in China Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers ThinkShaping What’s Next in Retail—Physical Retail, AI, Retail Media: Insights from NextGen 2025, a Coresight Research ConferenceNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Two—Diving into Loyalty and Sustainability with Sephora, Target, Walmart and OthersCanada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Store Openings Edge Past Closures as Costco, Sephora and Uniqlo Expand
