Tech: Forget 'Prime Day' — the 'Amazon of China' invented a holiday and made $17 billion in 24 hours

Amazon's Prime Day may be incredibly popular in the US, but it has nothing on Alibaba's Singles' Day, which rakes in billions.

Amazon's Prime Day may be incredibly popular in the US, but it has nothing on Alibaba's "Singles Day." The Chinese retailer pulled in $17 billion in just 24 hours last November. Here's how they do it.

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Amazon's Prime Day may be incredibly popular in the US, but it has nothing on Alibaba's Singles' Day, which rakes in billions. Read Full Story