The two most popular Alibaba websites — Taobao and Tmall — are Chinese marketplaces and rather inaccessible if you don't know the language, but there's also Alibaba.com, an English site for sales between importers and
In comments reported last October, Jonathan Lu, Alibaba's chief executive, predicted the company will overtake Walmart to become the world's largest retail network by 2016. Alibaba will reach transaction volume of $490 billion by that year, Lu predicted.
Yahoo's ongoing windfall from Alibaba is due to one woman at Yahoo. Not CEO Marissa Mayer but chief development officer Jacqueline Reses.
Yahoo's ongoing windfall from Alibaba is due to one woman at Yahoo. Not CEO Marissa Mayer but chief development officer Jacqueline Reses.
Anyone following Alibaba's (NYSE:BABA) debut on Wall Street this week cannot help but be impressed by the buzz it generated among institutional and individual investors, as the stock rocketed higher in the first day of trade. That's certainly brought