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Koubei

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China

Inside China’s burgeoning local services market

Local services - the use of online platforms to link consumers with offline lifestyle services and on-demand delivery - ...
Jing Wang of Alizila
Mar 27, 2019
Hong Kong

Happy Lemon teashop showcases Alibaba technology

Happy Lemon has teamed up with Koubei, Alibaba Group’s local-services app, to upgrade its in-store technology, including...
Inside Retail Asia
Mar 20, 2019
Food & beverage

Starbucks China and Alibaba pact will ‘reshape modern retail’

Starbucks China and Alibaba have announced an alliance that stretches way beyond the latter’s online delivery platform E...
Inside Retail Asia
Aug 2, 2018
Food & beverage

Ele.me ready to dominate China’s food-delivery market

Ele.me aims to grab a majority share of China’s food-delivery market in the near future, CEO Wang Lai said this week.
Adam Fisher
Jul 26, 2018
Food & beverage

Zalora

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba has invested $1.25 billion in online food-delivery service Ele.me.
Inside Retail Asia
Apr 15, 2016
Food & beverage

Ele.me may go to Alibaba

Chinese food-delivery startup Ele.me may change hands from Tencent to competitor Alibaba for $1.25 billion.
Inside Retail Asia
Jan 22, 2016