An Interest In:
Web News this Week
- April 15, 2024
- April 14, 2024
- April 13, 2024
- April 12, 2024
- April 11, 2024
- April 10, 2024
- April 9, 2024
November 10, 2019 09:56 pm GMT
Original Link: http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/mashable/tech/~3/tQrUbRfMQBE/
Alibaba Singles Day kicked off with Taylor Swift and a huge, new sales record
Move over Prime Day, Alibaba's shopping holiday just set new spending records.
Singles Day, the Chinese ecommerce giant's annual "global shopping festival," has just begun and it's already set new records. Shoppers spent more than $13 billion (or 91.2 billion Chinese Yuan) in the first hour alone, Alibaba reported.
1 hour, 1 minute and 32 seconds after midnight on 11.11, total GMV has exceeded RMB91.2 billion, surpassing the total GMV of 2015 11.11#Double11 pic.twitter.com/FelkYH8Afe
— Alibaba Group (@AlibabaGroup) November 10, 2019
That's a new record for the company, which saw $30 billion in total sales for 2018's entire Singles Day. Read more...
More about Tech, Alibaba, Consumer Tech, Tech, and Consumer TechOriginal Link: http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/mashable/tech/~3/tQrUbRfMQBE/
Share this article:
Tweet
View Full Article
Mashable
Mashable is the top source for news in social and digital media, technology and web culture.More About this Source Visit Mashable