Alibaba and E-Mart Form $4 Billion Joint Venture to Conquer South Korean E-Commerce

Generated by AI AgentEli Grant
Thursday, Dec 26, 2024 11:40 am ET1min read


We are excited to share the latest development in the e-commerce landscape, as Alibaba Group (BABA, Financial) has agreed to merge its operations with E-Mart's e-commerce platform, Gmarket. An exchange filing from E-Mart revealed that E-Mart and Hakchoban will each own 50 percent of the $4 billion joint venture.

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