Ant International teams up with EPL club Tottenham Hotspur in global expansion drive

Ant International teams up with EPL club Tottenham Hotspur in global expansion drive

Singapore-based Ant International, through digital payment solutions provider Alipay+ and merchant payment processing service Antom, will serve as Tottenham Hotspur’s exclusive global payments provider and digital wallet partner, the company announced on Thursday. Payment systems at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London will be supported by Ant International, while the club’s fans around the world … Read more

Paris Olympics: online sales of tennis, other sporting goods surge as Chinese celebrate gold haul

Paris Olympics: online sales of tennis, other sporting goods surge as Chinese celebrate gold haul

Alibaba Group Holding’s online shopping platforms have experienced a surge in interest and sales of sporting goods, as Chinese consumers keenly follow the country’s gold medal wins at the Paris Olympics. On Sunday and Monday, searches for tennis and table tennis-related products on Tmall, Alibaba’s premium shopping platform that mainly hosts established brands, surged by … Read more

Sabalenka Overpowers Zheng to Retain Australian Open Crown

Sabalenka Overpowers Zheng to Retain Australian Open Crown

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA —  Aryna Sabalenka continued to be an irrepressible force at the Australian Open as she powered to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Chinese 12th seed Zheng Qinwen on Saturday to successfully defend her title and add a second Grand Slam trophy to her cabinet. The Belarusian second seed has barely put a foot … Read more