Recent launch of third-party retailing platform by Suning represents a growing trend towards a hybrid business model by Chinese e-commerce firms. Photo: Reuters
Recent launch of third-party retailing platform by Suning represents a growing trend towards a hybrid business model by Chinese e-commerce firms. Photo: Reuters
Doug Young
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Corporate China by Doug Young

Suning joins open platform e-commerce

Recent launches of third-party retailing platforms by Suning and Jingdong represent a growing trend towards a hybrid business model by Chinese e-commerce firms.

Doug Young
Doug Young

Updated: 5:47pm, 12 Sep, 2013

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Recent launch of third-party retailing platform by Suning represents a growing trend towards a hybrid business model by Chinese e-commerce firms. Photo: Reuters
Recent launch of third-party retailing platform by Suning represents a growing trend towards a hybrid business model by Chinese e-commerce firms. Photo: Reuters
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