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A summer of sports kicks off with Euro 2024, here are the campaigns to know

This summer is set to be one of the books in the world of sports, with the Paris Olympics on the horizon and UEFA Euro 2024 kicking off today in Germany. As such, there has been an influx of football-related campaigns from both sportswear brands and fashion retailers alike, celebrating the highly anticipated European tournament, with many of the...

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AliExpress names David Beckham as Euro 2024 ambassador

AliExpress, the online retail platform owned by Chinese technology giant Alibaba, has named David Beckham its global ambassador and star of its UEFA Euro 2024 campaign. The appointment follows the news in March that AliExpress had agreed to become the first exclusive global e-commerce partner of the football tournament after signing a deal with...

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AliExpress launches livestream shopping in UK

Chinese marketplace platform AliExpress has launched a new livestreaming e-commerce service in the UK through a partnership with Vogue Business. From this week, shoppers can browse a platform on which a number of local models, actors and TV personalities will host livestreaming videos where they will sell various products. The initiative comes...

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US cites China's AliExpress, WeChat for selling counterfeit goods

Washington - Chinese e-commerce sites AliExpress and WeChat were added to the US government's list of "notorious" markets amid complaints they trade in counterfeit goods, a practice that causes significant harm to American firms. The list, released by the US Trade Representative (USTR) on Thursday, shines a light on markets Washington says...

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India bans 43 more Chinese apps

India banned 43 more Chinese apps on Tuesday including some from e-commerce giant Alibaba, saying they threatened its "sovereignty and integrity" as tensions remain high between the nuclear-armed neighbours following a deadly border clash. New Delhi previously pulled 59 Chinese apps -- including the wildly popular video-sharing platform TikTok...

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Christina Fontana: “Alibaba will continue to be the trusted partner of European companies”

FashionUnited interviewed Christina Fontana, fashion and luxury director for Europe at Tmall, the B2C market of the Alibaba Group. She talked to us about the future challenges that companies will have to face, as well as the different tools that Alibaba offers them to contribute to their international expansion, especially in the Chinese market....