Alibaba Opens Japan Merchandising Center

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Jun 10, 2016 | Alibaba, E-Commerce, Japan | 0 |

At the invitation of the Alibaba Group, nearly 200 leading Japanese brands and manufacturers attended the official kick-off meeting of Alibaba’s new Japan Merchandising Center. During the event, representatives from leading Japanese companies including Shiseido, Askul, HABA, etc. shared their experiences, and discussed future developments in the e-commerce market in China and Asia through Alibaba’s China e-commerce platforms – Tmall.com and Tmall Global.

Also known as the Japan MD Center, the Japan Merchandising Center aims to provide comprehensive support to Japanese merchants with plans to access to the Chinese as well as other Asian e-commerce markets.

Source: Business Strategies Group Hong Kong – www.bsgasia.com

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