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Retailers are fighting a Darwinian battle against two enemies – low consumer confidence and digital disruption.

In the second of a two-part series, we look at the huge logistical and infrastructure challenges for e-commerce in India and why investors are still putting in big money.

India may be the next big thing for online retailers, but in the first of a two-part series, FinanceAsia examines how payment issues stand in the way of progress.

It is the first selldown by shareholders in the Chinese online retailer, which listed its shares on Nasdaq in May, paving the way for Alibaba.

The largest ever US stock market listing by a Chinese company sets marker for Alibaba.