Alibaba’s Cainiao Expands Service in Africa as Demand for Chinese Goods Surges

Alibaba’s Cainiao expands service in Africa as demand for Chinese goods surges

The logistics arm of Alibaba is rolling out its small-parcel service in more parts of Africa to tap growing demand for made-in-China goods.

Cainiao expands parcel service in Africa

Alibaba Group Holding’s logistics arm, Cainiao, has expanded its parcel delivery service to eight African countries—including Morocco, Ghana and Nigeria—as it races to give Chinese e-commerce merchants a cheaper, more reliable way to reach the fast-growing continent, reports the South China Morning Post. The company planned to extend the service to South Africa and Egypt […]