Richard Davies wrote: The UK has a good crop of technology pioneers in cloud computing - for example ElasticHosts, FlexiScale, Flexiant, OnApp - and also some strong government initiatives such as G-Cloud.
We will have to see whether this kind of technical leadership converts into swift mass-market adoption or not.
Hong Kong, May 20, 2010 - (ACN Newswire) - China Post E-Commerce (Holdings) Limited ("China Post E-Commerce" or the "Group")(HKSE: 8041) today announced that it has been appointed by Starlight International Holdings Ltd (HKSE: 485) as the authorized distributor of licensed Disney electronic audio visual products in China.
Starting from June 2010, China Post E-Commerce will commence distribution of six series of Disney electronic audio visual products including alarm clock radio, portable DVD player and CD boombox featuring Toy Story,Princess, Cars via the Group's Trade Express platform. Covering about 1,200 China Post offices in Guangdong province, customers can place orders for the products as well as specify their desired delivery address. As part of the promotion, display booths showcasing actual Disney products will be set up in 51 China Post offices located in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan, Zhuhai, Zhongshan and Qingyuan.
Mr. Joseph Lau, Chairman of China Post E-Commerce, said, "We are honoured to be appointed as the authorized distributor of Disney's electronic audio visual products as it signifies the confidence that world-class brands have in our Trade Express platform. Leveraging the extensive Trade Express network that is linked with China Post offices, which in turn enjoys strong customer flow owing to the convenience of placing orders and specifying delivery details, we expect sales will be generated effectively at a minimal cost. Moreover, as an authorized distributor, we believe that increasinglyaffluent Chinese consumers will be happy to buy genuine Disney products through our platform."
In 2009, China Post E-Commerce joined forces with Guangdong Postal under China Post to develop a new e-commerce platform, providing an out-of-country payment gateway service for businesses trading with China. This service not only facilitates business transactions by simplifying the handling process, but also helps to reduce operating expenses for businesses. Trade Express was launched March 2009 and has drawn tremendously positive response from business leaders in Hong Kong and Macau. Cosmetics, skin care products, health food and electronic products under Herbs, Culture Homes, Zino, Innvo Labs brands were distributed through the Trade Express platform.
About China Post E-Commerce
China Post E-Commerce (Holdings) Limited, in collaboration with Guangdong Postal under China Post, is mainly engaged in development of an e-commerce venture involving the various businesses owned by Guangdong Postal. The extensive range of businesses owned by Guangdong Postal possess a multitude of resources including an incredibly comprehensive database, a professional direct mailing service, an LCD TV promotion platform, the China Post banking service, a first class logistics team, and an array of e-commerce facilities. In cooperating with Guangdong Postal, China Post E-Commerce delivers an out-of-country payment gateway service that marks its move to the e-commerce business model. For more information, please visit www.cpech.com.
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