• The 63% growth rate of Alibaba’s core commerce business is almost unfathomable, even given the strong tailwinds of China’s rising consumer market and online penetration.
• One element that is behind this is a clever strategy that blends online and offline retail to create a virtuous cycle.
• In the process, Alibaba is embarking on a wholesale remake of the Chinese retail landscape.

Source: Alibaba’s Killer O2O Strategy – Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) | Seeking Alpha