China goes to war on excessive courier packaging
(ATF) As China's leaders whip citizens into a consumer frenzy to prop up the economy, other officials are trying to figure out what to do about the byproduct of their latest e-commerce binge – how to deal with all the packaging – the billions of cartons, plastic, tape and other …
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China passes consumption test with flying colours
(ATF) Millions across China stocked up their online shopping carts in a race to snag the best deals on Singles Day – an annual shopping extravaganza that takes place on November 11 each year.Popularised by Alibaba Group Holdings as the “11.11 Global Shopping event”, Singles Day is the world’s largest …
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