New Retail Briefing: E-Commerce Platforms Launch Key Strategies To Support Businesses in China and the US Post Pandemic

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This report is part of a monthly series in which we discuss developments in China under the banner of “New Retail.” We offer insights into recent news, with a focus on digitalization and strategic collaborations.

This month, highlights include the new strategies that e-commerce platforms have been rolling out to support businesses in China and the US in the wake of the coronavirus crisis—specifically, the extension of payment terms for US buyers by Alibaba.com and JD.com’s plans to upgrade its logistics network to better serve lower-tier markets in China.

The appendix details the last 12 months of New Retail developments in China.

Click here to read the previous report in the New Retail Briefing series, which looks at new initiatives that brands and e-commerce platforms have launched to generate sales.

Click here to view Coresight Research’s ongoing coverage of the coronavirus outbreak.