{"id":139581,"date":"2025-11-02T01:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T01:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=139581"},"modified":"2025-11-02T01:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T01:00:18","slug":"alibaba-boosts-instant-commerce-drive-with-us281-million-convenience-store-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=139581","title":{"rendered":"Alibaba boosts instant commerce drive with US$281 million convenience store plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostAlibaba Group Holding on Friday unveiled a 2 billion yuan (US$281 million) investment as part of a programme that will see a network of Taobao-branded convenience stores across China support the operations of the firm\u2019s instant commerce and on-demand delivery business.<br \/>\nRather than establishing Taobao Shangou\u2019s own bricks-and-mortar shops, the programme would primarily provide existing convenience stores with a tech facelift, leveraging Alibaba\u2019s digital infrastructure, according to Hu Qiugen,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3331175\/alibaba-expands-instant-commerce-efforts-us281-million-taobao-convenience-store-push?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostAlibaba Group Holding on Friday unveiled a 2 billion yuan (US$281 million) investment as part of a programme that will see a network of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139581"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}