Portuguese orders almost doubled.
The partnership between CTT – Correios de Portugal and AliExpress, from the Alibaba group, for the AliExpress Shopping Festival, helped to almost double the number of orders from Portugal, the Portuguese company announced today.
During the promotions period of Single’s Day (November 11 to 12), an event very similar to “Black Friday”, about 300 thousand parcels and/or parcels were sent to Portugal, for which the partnership between CTT and AliExpress “have made a decisive contribution,” CTT said in a statement.
“The volume of orders obtained through this partnership between CTT – Correios de Portugal and AliExpress, of the Alibaba group, confirms that the Portuguese are increasingly predisposed to buy online and that they have confidence in e-commerce, especially if they are involved brands that inspire confidence, “says Alberto Pimenta, director of E-Commerce at the Portuguese company Alberto Pimenta.