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Italian Online Food Market Could Be Worth €3.5bn

The Italian agricultural sector could potentially benefit from €3.5 billion from online sales if the opportunities were better exploited, a study repo...

Alibaba Deepens Retail Foray With New Chinese Supermarket Tie-Up

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is teaming up with Shanghai Bailian Group Co., one of China’s largest supermarket and department store chains, as Jack Ma...

Alibaba Raises Forecast As Chinese Consumers Continue To Spend

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd raised its full-year sales forecast after quarterly results beat estimates, as Chinese spending stays strong and the company wrin...

Alibaba’s Million-Job Boast Reflects Slower China Growth Outlook

Alibaba's Jack Ma talked the talk when he met Donald Trump this month, promising to create a million jobs in the US by linking small businesses with Chines...

Alibaba Takes Big Step Offline With $2.6 Billion Intime Deal

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is leading a bid to take department-store chain Intime Retail Group Co. private for as much as $2.6 billion, as China’s lar...

Alibaba Finance Arm Tours Silicon Valley As It Preps For IPO

A team of executives from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s banking and payments arm recently visited Silicon Valley to size up potential investments and l...

Alibaba Buys A Third Of Discount Chinese Grocery Chain Sanjiang

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will spend more than 2 billion yuan ($290 million) buying about a third of Sanjiang Shopping Club Co., picking up a slice of a r...