Alibaba's CEO, Daniel Zhang, sees a business opportunity to co-opt the unofficial holiday in an attempt to drum up more online sales. In China, spikes in shopping sales were common in late ...

Online discounts have been offered ... a Japanese Beyoncé impersonator and a shoe-shopping-themed Cirque du Soleil performance. Alibaba invented the occasion to celebrate the unattached as ...

Alibaba Group Holding claimed progress in ... which began on Monday and is billed as the world’s largest online shopping festival, according to Eddie Liu, who heads marketing and branding ...