Taobao has certainly made a mark in the world of online shopping, becoming a name that millions recognize and trust.
It’s no surprise that Alibaba, the powerhouse behind Taobao and Tmall, ranks among the world’s largest e-commerce giants. Ever since launching in 2003, they’ve managed to create a shopping platform that resonates with consumers on a global scale.
Since those early days, Alibaba has transformed itself from being just an e-commerce site centered in China to a multifaceted corporation. They’ve boldly ventured into various sectors like cloud computing, smart logistics, and even entertainment, all aimed at enriching their consumer offerings.
Expanding Business Horizons
Alibaba has aggressively ventured beyond e-commerce to embrace a wide range of businesses.
Among its most notable forays is Alibaba Cloud, a dominant player in cloud computing and services, holding the crown as the largest in China and the Asia Pacific region. The company also operates Ele.me, a prominent on-demand delivery platform in China.
These strategic ventures safeguard Alibaba’s business model, ensuring sustainable growth that extends far beyond mere online retail.
Source: Alibaba presentation
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