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BNPL Firms Save the Day as CE 100 Breaks Even for Week
BNPL Firms Save the Day as CE 100 Breaks Even for Week
September 02, 2024  |  Connected Economy

It doesn’t have a dedicated heading in the Connected Economy, but the Buy Now, Pay Later sector of the “pay and get paid” pillar tore...

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PDD Holdings Revenue Doubles as Consumers Seek ‘Value for Money’
PDD Holdings Revenue Doubles as Consumers Seek ‘Value for Money’
March 20, 2024  |  Earnings

PDD Holdings, the multinational commerce group that owns and operates shopping platforms Pinduoduo and Temu, saw its revenue double year-over-year as consumers sought “value for money.”...

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CE 100 Index Gives Up 1.2%, Led by Zillow’s Share Slide
CE 100 Index Gives Up 1.2%, Led by Zillow’s Share Slide
March 18, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index lost 1.2% as the end of earnings season is in sight. Year to date, the Index has trailed several of the...

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Temu Ad Spend Places It Among Largest Online Advertisers in US
Temu Ad Spend Places It Among Largest Online Advertisers in US
January 31, 2024  |  eCommerce

Temu reportedly spent $3 billion in 2023 on online advertising in the United States for its eCommerce marketplace. This move by Temu, which was introduced to...

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Budget-Conscious Chinese Consumers Drive Sales for Value-Focused Companies
Budget-Conscious Chinese Consumers Drive Sales for Value-Focused Companies
October 13, 2023  |  Retail

Companies that cater to budget-conscious Chinese consumers have reportedly seen sales soar, while their upmarket rivals have struggled to keep up. Online retailer Pinduoduo, budget household-goods...

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Gucci Doubles Down on China’s Consumers With JD.com Expansion
Gucci Doubles Down on China’s Consumers With JD.com Expansion
August 21, 2023  |  eCommerce

As Richemont acknowledges the declining influence of China on luxury shopping, Kering is seeking to delve deeper into the market, aiming to connect with consumers...

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CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
July 31, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season is now in full swing, dominating headlines, moving stocks in our ConnectedEconomy™ 100 Index up double-digit percentage points — and to the downside,...

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Temu Parent’s Merchandise Sales Fall 29% Amid China’s Slow Recovery
Temu Parent’s Merchandise Sales Fall 29% Amid China’s Slow Recovery
March 20, 2023  |  Retail

China’s PDD Holdings is the latest company feeling the effects of the country’s COVID recovery. On Monday (March 20), the eCommerce firm released quarterly and full-year earnings showing its...

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CE 100 Index Notches 2.7% Gain as eCommerce Platforms Surge
CE 100 Index Notches 2.7% Gain as eCommerce Platforms Surge
January 09, 2023  |  Connected Economy

One week in, and the CE 100 Index has already gained some ground, up 2.7%. This time around, the tailwind came as investors notably bid...

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