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Alibaba sells 2.7m coldwater shrimp in first four hours of China’s Singles’ Day

Alibaba Group had also sold 1.6m Argentine red shrimp and 260,000 Malaysian black tiger shrimp by the early hours of Saturday morning during its annual sale extravaganza

By Louis Harkell | Nov. 13, 2017 17:07 GMT
Alibaba's sales on SIngles' Day in China. Source: Alibaba Group
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Additional reporting by Tom Seaman

Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba Group sold 2.7 million Canadian coldwater shrimp in the first four hours of its Singles’ Day annual discount sale extravaganza, according to the company. 

According to the sales announcement, Alibaba also sold 1.6m Argentine red shrimp and 260,000 Malaysian black tiger shrimp by Saturday 4am [...]

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