Alibaba global expansion sounded the alarm to eBay

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(Free-Press-Release.com) September 3, 2009 -- Alibaba global expansion sounded the alarm to eBay by the Executive Ethan Huang of worldwide online B2C distributor www.handinthebox.com .

based on relevant data analysis, Alibaba have decided to expand into the international market at the downturn timing of glbal economy.this expansion has sounded the alarm for eBay.China's largest inter-enterprise (B2B) e-commerce company Alibaba is going to enter the U.S. market.

recently launched a 30 million U.S. dollars large-scale advertising campaign primarily targeting small business owners of U.S. market,.same kind of campaign will also be processed into Europe and the Middle East later this year.

Jack Ma,the founder and chief executive of Alibaba said world trading is at the edge of a transitional point in an e-commerce bussiness conversation recently in Guangzhou.

world trading center is shifting from large enterprises & wholesalers transaction into direct transction between main distributers and small business ,retailer and consumers

Alibaba has tens of millions of online registered users in China, including a large number of domestic suppliers .and millions of international users from 240 countries include1.4 million U.S.members.

Alibaba Group also owns China's largest Internet retailer Taobao. which has hundreds of millions of registered users . the total members of its online payment platform Alipay reached more than 200 millions till last month.

Ethan Huang thought that if the global expansion of Alibaba entering United States and other international markets will pose a strong impact not only on eBay but also a certain extent of pressure will be put on the chinese domestic online international distributors and retailers.

Despite of that handinthebox.com Ethan Huang insisted relying on the strong commodity and information source advantage of Yiwu ,the world's largest consumer commodity production and circulation base.

He believes the international business expansion of alibaba will not be a great threat to thier online business compared to the giant online retailer Ebay.

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