Alibaba is taking a page from Amazon’s playbook (GeekWire File Photo). Alibaba, the China-based e-commerce giant determined to go toe-to-toe with Amazon, is coming out with its answer to the ...

Alibaba Group’s chief strategy officer Zeng Ming stated over the weekend that they are expecting to sell more merchandise this year compared to top competitors such as Amazon and eBay.

Alibaba is now the principal e-commerce retailer in China on a scale with Amazon (AMZN), dominating 58% of the total e-commerce market in China, according to eMarketer. With a total addressable ...

Amazon opened its own digital storefront on Tmall Friday. Tmall is an Amazon-like site owned by one of China's largest internet companies, Alibaba. Unlike Amazon (AMZN), Tmall is more of a virtual ...

Watch out Amazon: Apple may team up with Alibaba. by Blair Hanley Frank on October 28, 2014 at 10:41 am October 28, 2014 at 10:41 am ...

Established in 1999, Alibaba has become a leader in e-commerce with a hyper-growth rate trumping its better-known US competitors. The company's revenue rose 66 percent in its fourth quarter of 2013.

Amazon had an average of 239 million active users during the same period, and $165 billion was spent on its platform. The average Amazon user spent $690. The chart indicates that Alibaba users ...

But while Amazon is primarily a retailer, i.e. it buys and sells goods and services directly; Alibaba is a marketplace that helps buyers and sellers to connect. It also generates advertising ...

HANGZHOU: Alibaba, one of China’s internet giants, is taking on its US counterparts on all fronts, from cloud computing to artificial intelligence to smart speakers, thanks to a combination of rapid ...

Big online retailers including Amazon and Alibaba are competing more fiercely to gain a foothold in the Arab world during this year’s Ramadan, Islam’s holy month of fasting and gift giving.

Perhaps the best way to understand Alibaba is as a mix of Amazon, eBay and PayPal, with a dash of Google thrown in, along with some uniquely Chinese characteristics.

Alibaba's new fingerprinting technology puts it a step ahead of its U.S. competition. On the eve of becoming a public company in America, Alibaba — sometimes called the “Amazon of China ...