April 28, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Amazon (AMZN) 1Q17 Results: Beats Consensus, Guides Down for 2Q ProfitAmazon reported 1Q17 EPS of $1.48, compared with $1.07 in the year-ago quarter and beating the $1.08 consensus estimate. Net sales were $35.7 billion, up 22.6% year over year and beating the $35.3 billion consensus estimate.
March 29, 2017 Deep Dive Premium US Consumer Survey— Amazon Yet to Crack the Menswear MarketBrick-and-mortar stores remain the main channel where consumers buy. Two-thirds of surveyed men have bought menswear online, and only 2.6% say they buy most often online.
March 1, 2017 Insight Report Premium Who Is Buying Beauty Products on Amazon?In this brief report, we review data from our recent US consumer survey to explore who is buying beauty and personal care products on Amazon.
February 27, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Baidu (BIDU) 4Q16 Results: EPS Beats, Revenue Falls on Revamped Advertising PracticesBaidu reported 4Q16 non-GAAP diluted EPS of ¥13.23, up 73.9% year over year, beating the consensus by 77.1%. Revenue was ¥18.21 billion, down 2.6% year over year and in line with consensus, as the company took measures to revamp its advertising practices to meet stringent requirements for vetting advertising customers.
February 22, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Vipshop (VIPS) 4Q16 Results: Solid Performance Beats Estimates, on Jump in Active Customer Base and Expansion of Logistics ServiceVipshop reported 4Q16 revenue of ¥19.0 billion, up 36.5% year over year, beating consensus by 4%. This was primarily driven by the increase in the number of total active customers and total orders.
February 3, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Amazon (AMZN) 4Q16 Results: Earnings Beat, Revenue and Guidance Below ExpectationsAmazon reported 4Q16 EPS of $1.54, compared with $1.00 in the year-ago quarter and beating the $1.37 consensus estimate. Net sales were $43.7 billion, up 22.4% year over year but missing the $44.7 billion consensus estimate.
February 1, 2017 Flash Report Register for Free Access Alibaba’s Ant Financial to Acquire US Payment Service MoneyGram for $880 Million in CashOn January 26, Ant Financial and MoneyGram announced that privately held Ant Financial would acquire publicly traded MoneyGram (MGI) for $13.25 per share, representing a total deal value of about $880 million. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2017.
January 26, 2017 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access eBay (EBAY) 2016 Results: Mixed Quarter and OutlookeBay reported 4Q16 revenues of $2.4 billion, up 3.1% year over year and in line with the consensus estimate. Gross merchandise volume (GMV) was $22.3 billion, up 2% year over year as reported and up 5% on a currency-neutral basis. Adjusted EPS was $0.54, compared with $0.50 in the year-ago quarter, beating the consensus estimate by a penny.
January 19, 2017 Flash Report Register for Free Access Baidu Appoints Microsoft Veteran Qi Lu as Group President and COOaidu has appointed former Microsoft executive Dr. Qi Lu to be its Group President and COO, and to oversee the Chinese search giant’s business, with immediate effect.
December 15, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Boohoo.com (LSE: BOO) Boohoo.com Raises FY17 Revenue Guidance and Acquires PrettyLittleThingBoohoo.com announced a trading update and the acquisition of PrettyLittleThing, a smaller, fast-growing, online fashion pure play.
December 6, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access What is Amazon Go, and What it Means for Amazon and its CompetitorsAmazon announced the launch of Amazon Go, an automated, checkout-free convenience store in Seattle, Washington, powered by technologies such as computer vision, sensor fusion and deep learning.
December 6, 2016 Insight Report Premium Cross Border E-Commerce in China – InfographicThis is an infographic about cross-border e-commerce into China and covers the size & growth of imports, key drivers and popular channels.
December 5, 2016 Deep Dive Premium DEEP DIVE: International Retailers Guide To Cross-Border Ecommerce In ChinaThis report examines cross-border e-commerce platforms Tmall Global and JD Worldwide, and how they complement an international retailer’s China strategy.
November 25, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Vipshop (VIPS) 3Q16 RESULTS: TOP-LINE GROWTH IN LINE, WHILE EARNINGS MISS ON NEW INVESTMENTSVipshop, the Chinese online discount retailer for branded products, reported 3Q revenue of ¥12.0 billion (US$1.8 billion), up 38.4% year over year. Non-GAAP diluted earnings per ADS were ¥1.00 for the quarter, up 31.6% year over year.
November 25, 2016 Flash Report Register for Free Access Ctrip (CTRP) 3Q16 RESULTS: EARNINGS BEAT ON IMPROVED OPERATING EFFICIENCY; ANNOUNCES SKYSCANNER ACQUISITIONCtrip, China’s leading online travel agent, reported strong 3Q16 revenues of ¥5.6 billion, up 75.1% year over year. Non-GAAP net profit of ¥0.58 billion beat the consensus estimate of ¥0.34 billion, but was down 77.2% year over year.
