Insight ReportNew Retail Briefing: Alibaba Boosts User Engagement through Weitao and 88VIP Coresight Research August 27, 2019 Executive Summary“New Retail” is a model for integrating online retail, offline retail and logistics across a single value chain powered by data and technology. In this biweekly series, we cover important developments in New Retail in China and beyond. Here’s what’s happening: Alibaba upgraded its content tool Weitao to boost user engagement on the Taobao and Tmall platforms. Alibaba expanded membership benefits for its paid loyalty program 88VIP. JD.com now lets users order tailor-made clothes on its Jingzao platform. 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: Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Store Openings Edge Past Closures as Costco, Sephora and Uniqlo ExpandAnalyst Corner: Three Technologies Driving the Future of US Retail, with Anand KumarWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 33: FatFace To Close All Stores; 7-Eleven Announces Major Store ExpansionNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show—Top 10 Tech Themes, from Computer Vision and RFID to AI-Powered Associate Devices
