mcwalker Posted November 11, 2014 Share Posted November 11, 2014 Chinese celebrate "Singles Day" on November 11. Apparently it is a big day for discount shopping, especially online with Alibaba. Here is a news report: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-11-11/singles-day-why-chinas-online-shopping-holiday-wont-come-to-u-dot-s 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2chia Posted November 12, 2014 Share Posted November 12, 2014 Let me add little more factsTotal gross merchandise sale is at $9.3 billion ( up 58% from last year ) .$2 billion at about 1 hours and at around $6 billion were reached 14 hours into the sale.and 43% on mobile .Pulling customer from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. And, if you understand Chinese, it is open to North America and Europe countries straight shipping out of there too. Their counter part English website, Aliexpress , is still holding its Nov 11 right now . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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