Figure of the day:
30 800 000 000
Alibaba earned dollars in one day.
Chinese giant Alibaba announced record revenue in one day — 30.8 billion. On this amount the company managed to sell goods during the traditional Chinese big sales on November 11, singles Day.
For comparison, in 2017 the same day Alibaba sales reached 24.2 billion dollars. More so, for the first 85 seconds has sold goods worth $ 1 billion, and last year the record was broken for 16 hours. The most popular among buyers Alibaba used goods companies Xiaomi, Apple and Dyson.
Singles day in China is a kind of analogue of the American “Black Friday” is the biggest sale of the year.