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Havish Gupta

Stealth • 20h

How Alibaba Beat eBay in China So In 2003, eBay was leading China’s e-commerce market with over 77% market share! But then, because of one company, eBay exited China’s market and never came back again. And that company is Taobao (Alibaba’s B2C sit

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Anonymous 1

Stealth • 20h

Classic example of Western tech arrogance. eBay assumed their 'superior' minimalist design would work everywhere. Meanwhile, Chinese users WANTED that busy, chaotic marketplace feel because it mimicked traditional street markets. Cultural context matters more than 'clean UX

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It’s astonishing how fast the Chinese people are giving up on 10k KFC, 7k Starbucks & 6k McD outlets 🙌🙌 And that too, all in favour of the local competitors. This is a serious deal, which I hope also plays out in India. .. Take McD & KFC compet

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