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Alibaba subsidiary Ant Financial says it plans to buy UK-headquartered money-transfer company WorldFirst.

Affordable luxury brand BA&SH has marked the second anniversary of its launch in Asia by revealing plans to quadruple its sales in the region.

Alibaba Group VC Joseph Tsai says the firm is unperturbed by China’s economic slowdown.

Alibaba Group sales soared 41 per cent in the December quarter as its customer based neared 700 million.

E-commerce giant Alibaba has developed new technology to make it possible for blind and partially sighted people to shop online.

Yesterday’s Retail’s Cutting Edge event in Hong Kong, presented some wake-up calls for everyone.

Central Retail Corporation has announced plans to to double its online sales to US$315.76 million this year.

A new Taobao Selection store in Kuala Lumpur’s Viva Home Shopping Mall is the first such outlet in Southeast Asia.

Alibaba technology is powering the first Starbucks virtual store under a New Retail initiative.

Lazada Group executive president Pierre Poignant has assumed the CEO role with immediate effect.

Thai restaurant concept The Lobster Lab has opened its first outlet in Shanghai.

El Corte Ingles and Alibaba have forged a deal to sell the department store giant’s goods worldwide.