BABA - Leadership updates

SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE:YUMC) announced today the appointment of Mr. Zhe (David) Wei to the Board of Directors, effective August 6, 2025. In connection with the appointment, the Board has increased the size of the Board of Directors to 13 directors, 11 of whom are independent. "We warmly welcome David as the newest member of our Board," said Yum China's Chairman Dr. Fred Hu. "David brings deep insights in global and China consumer sectors and significant leadership experience in digital and e-commerce. I am confident that David will be a valuable contributor to our Board." Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China commented, "On

The updates roll out just in time for the brand's 14th Anniversary Sale, with deals up to 70% off from March 18 through March 27 LOS ANGELES, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AliExpress, an international online retail marketplace under Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, has made significant updates to its platform designed to enhance the customer experience in the U.S. market, including faster shipping times, new delivery guarantees, and an updated mobile app for simpler browsing on its catalog. A majority of U.S. consumers state that recent price increases have put a

SHANGHAI, Dec. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dingdong (Cayman) Limited ("Dingdong" or the "Company") (NYSE:DDL), a leading fresh grocery e-commerce company in China, today announced the appointment of Mr. Song Wang, currently the director and senior vice president of the Company, as the chief financial officer (the "Chief Financial Officer") effective from December 26, 2023. Mr. Wang will be primarily responsible for the Company's overall financial matters and investor relationship affairs. The Company also announced the appointment of Ms. Hongli Gong, currently the senior vice president of the Company, as the chief human resources officer (the "Chief Human Resources Officer") effective from Dece

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA, the "Company"))) announces that Irene Yun-Lien Lee, Chairman of Hysan Development Company Limited, and Albert Kong Ping Ng, former Chairman of Ernst & Young China, were appointed as independent directors to the Company's board, effective August 4, 2022. The new appointments demonstrate the Company's commitment to corporate governance excellence and diversity at the board level. Following these appointments, the Company's board currently consists of twelve directors, including seven independent directors. The number of female board members increases to three. "I am delighted to welcome Ms. Lee and Mr. Ng to the Alibaba board. The new independent bo

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA, the "Company"))) today announced that the Company's board has authorized to upsize its share repurchase program to US$25 billion from US$15 billion (the "Share Repurchase Program"), in a sign of confidence about the Company's continued growth in the future. The Company also announced that Weijian Shan, executive chairman of investment group PAG, was appointed as an independent director to the Company's board. The Share Repurchase Program will be effective for a two-year period through March 2024. As of March 18, 2022, the Company had purchased a total of 56.2 million American depositary shares under the previously announced share repurchase program

BEIJING, Oct. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Niu Technologies ("NIU", or "the Company") (NASDAQ:NIU), the world's leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, today announces that the board of directors of the Company has appointed Ms. Fion Zhou as the new chief financial officer with effective date November 15th, 2021. Fion Zhou will bring to NIU 15 years of experience working in financial and public companies. Prior to joining NIU, she served as the chief financial officer of Sogou Inc. (NYSE:SOGO), a leader in China's internet industry and an innovator in search and artificial intelligence (AI) since July 2020, where she led financial operations, legal matters, strategic investmen