HANGZHOU, China Nov 11 (Reuters) – China’s Alibaba 9988.HK mentioned orders on its e-commerce platform in the course of the Singles’ Day purchasing occasion hit 467.5 billion yuan ($70.6 billion) by Wednesday night.
The world’s largest gross sales occasion – eclipsing Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the USA – spans 4 fundamental days this yr.
(Reporting by Josh Horwitz; Writing by Emelia Sithole-Matarise)
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