East Buy ends superstar influencer addiction – but at a big price
The livestreaming e-commerce company’s revenue declined and it fell into the red in the first half of its fiscal year after the departure of its key online salesman Dong Yuhui…
PODCAST: A Rebel Livestreaming Host, and Gloomy Skies for a Solar Farm Operator
A popular livestreaming host parts ways with e-commerce company East Buy. How will the company move past the crisis? And solar farm operator Xinyi Energy sings the profit blues. Why is China's solar energy market suddenly looking far less bright?
East Buy faces rebuilding after breakup with star livestreamer
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East Buy counts the cost of candor after share rout
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New Oriental Education delivers a lesson in business revival
The education giant has sealed its return to financial health with quarterly adjusted profits at a three-year high and revenues back to 92% of their level before a crackdown on…
East Buy turns Douyin setback into publicity coup
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