Alibaba leaders deny 'sensational' claims made in viral Weibo post that said the Chinese e-commerce giant misreported its Singles Day sales

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Alibaba leaders deny 'sensational' claims made in viral Weibo post that said the Chinese e-commerce giant misreported its Singles Day sales
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Alibaba executives are denying allegations made by a Weibo user that claim the e-commerce giant misreports and inflates Singles Day sales.

Alibaba executives denied claims made by a user on the Chinese blogging site Weibo that the e-commerce giant inflated sales numbers around Singles Day. Peng Mei — project manager for communications on Singles Day and PR director of Tmall, the retail site owned by Alibaba — responded to the allegations in a post on WeChat, threatening legal action and calling the post"very sensational.

Alibaba executives denied claims made by a user on the Chinese blogging site Weibo that the e-commerce giant inflated sales numbers around Singles Day. Peng Mei — project manager for communications on Singles Day and PR director of Tmall, the retail site owned by Alibaba — responded to the allegations in a post on WeChat, threatening legal action and calling the post"very sensational.

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