Cross-border e-commerce integrated service provider "three-state" IPO accepted by Shenzhen Stock Exchange
On July 6, Shenzhen Santai Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd., which focuses on cross-border e-commerce export business, was accepted by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange for its application for GEM IPO. According to reports, Santai is a comprehensive enterprise engaged in export cross-border e-commerce retail and third-party export cross-border e-commerce logistics. According to the prospectus, Santai plans to publicly issue no more than 11846 million shares this time, accounting for no less than 15.0168% of the total share capital after the issuance. In 2020, the operating income of the three states is 1.994 billion yuan, and the net profit is 214 million yuan.
It is reported that the Indian payment giant Paytm will file an IPO application next week, raising US$2.3 billion
On July 6, market news stated that Paytm, an Indian digital payment service provider, would submit a draft IPO application as soon as next week, seeking a financing amount of US$2.3 billion. According to people familiar with the matter, Paytm will raise the funds through the sale of new shares and a second offering, which is expected to value the company at US$24 billion to US$25 billion. In May of this year, a source revealed that Paytm is expected to go public this year, or it will become the largest IPO in Indian history.
European home improvement e-commerce platform "ManoMano" received US$355 million in Series F financing
On July 6, the European online trading platform for DIY, home decoration and gardening products "ManoMano" announced that it has completed US$355 million in Series F financing. This round of financing was led by a new investor, Dragoneer Investment Group. Existing investors Temasek, Transatlantic Investment Group, Orizé Fund Group, and the French National Investment Bank's venture capital funds Large Venture, Aglaé Ventures, Kismet Holdings and Armat Group participated in the investment. Funds will continue to expand the European market.
AliExpress' third overseas offline store opens in Barcelona, Spain
On July 6, the third overseas offline store of AliExpress officially landed in the Gran Vía 2 shopping mall in Barcelona, Spain. According to reports, the store's products cover consumer electronics, mobile phones, TVs, computers and household goods, including branded products such as Xiaomi, Lenovo, Apple, and Microsoft. It is worth mentioning that AliExpress is China's largest cross-border retail e-commerce platform under Alibaba, and Spain is one of the important markets for AliExpress. In the last fiscal year, the total sales of AliExpress in the Spanish market increased by nearly three digits year-on-year.
eBay US released summer consumer trends: beach volleyball sales increased by 190% year-on-year
On July 6, eBay USA released the second Reopen consumer trend report. The report pointed out that with the lifting of the epidemic blockade, eBay consumers have switched from buying large quantities of products such as bread machines and toilets during the epidemic to buying outdoor entertainment products such as beach swimming pools and parties. Based on eBay’s search and sales data from April to May, the report concludes that the sales of jeans on eBay are 10 times that of sports pants; the sales of beach volleyball have increased by 190% year-on-year, and bocce balls have also increased in the past year; ice beverages Sales of barrels increased by 59% month-on-month, and sales of beach tents more than doubled.
Uniqlo will close Japan's first global flagship store
On July 6, it is reported that due to the spread of the epidemic, the number of tourists to Japan has decreased. Uniqlo will close its "Uniqlo Shinsaibashi Store" on August 1. The store opened in October 2010 and is Uniqlo's first "global flagship store" in Japan. It is understood that this year’s Tmall’s "6.18" shopping festival sales list shows that from June 1 to June 3, women's clothing sales are the first fashion brand collection stores ITIB, Urban Revivo and Eveli, while Uniqlo ranks fourth.