British Sporting Tycoons Challenge A Pound Shop To Enter The Electricity Supplier

Mike Ashley, founder of Sports Direct, the largest sporting goods retailer in the UK, set up a MegaValue.com discount store in Bermingham, England, which sells goods not limited to sports goods.

Analysis of the industry,

The recent decline in sales may be the main reason for Ashley's new discount store.

It is understood that

Opposite to the Poundland, the biggest cheap goods chain store in the United Kingdom sells a wide range of products, including toys, kitchenware, home appliances, electronics, outdoor, DIY, health care, beauty, handicrafts, etc.

According to people concerned, this may be a "challenge" to Poundland, the leader of cheap goods, to grab its market in the field of discount products.

It is reported that Mike Ashley is very low-key about this matter. It has not been announced beforehand. At present, the MegaValue.com website has not yet been opened.

Besides, the upstairs of the discount shop will be Sports Direct's gym.

Sports Direct plans to run 28 gym chains, with membership fees as low as 5 pounds per month, and now there are three in Bermingham.

It is understood that Sports Direct is a famous sporting goods chain store in the UK, which is cheap and has many sports brands and leisure brands, including Donnay, Slazenger, Dunlop, etc. its products include

Casual wear, footwear, accessories and sports equipment.

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All governments have high hopes for cross-border electricity providers and actively give policy support.

"China will become the largest cross-border electricity supplier in the world."

Alibaba Research Institute said that in 2020, China is expected to become the world's largest cross-border B2C consumer market. China's cross-border import and export electricity supplier will drive the global average annual growth rate of cross-border consumption to nearly 4%.

Ali cross border e-commerce research center and Accenture jointly released the global cross-border B2C electricity supplier trend report in Beijing, forecasting the global cross-border B2C electricity supplier turnover in 2020 will reach 994 billion dollars, benefiting 943 million global consumers.

Among them, the Asia Pacific region, with China as the core, ranks first in the contribution of 53.6% of new pactions.

Jin Jianhang, President of Alibaba group, attended the press conference and said that Ali recently proposed the goal of the next ten years, upgrading the 1 billion consumer service to the world's 2 billion consumers, and the strategic position of cross border electricity providers in Alibaba's future layout is beyond doubt.

With the "Internet +" national strategy echoing, this initiative in China, Alibaba will rely on the past 16 years has been committed to the construction of e-commerce infrastructure ecosystem, continue to serve the global cross-border electricity providers.

The report said that in recent years, the global B2C electricity market has been growing rapidly, and will maintain an average annual growth rate of nearly 15% in the next few years. The scale of the paction will increase from 1 trillion and 600 billion US dollars in 2014 to US $3 trillion and 400 billion in 2020.

Industry insiders say that a large reason for Chinese outbound consumption is the price differential under general import trade, that is, discriminatory pricing. The cross-border electricity supplier represented by Tmall international is expected to change this dilemma and achieve the global parity.