Logistics operator Cainiao (part of Alibaba Group) and AliExpress Russia will allocate up to $ 7 million to subsidize delivery for Russian marketplace sellers within a year.

To get a subsidy, the seller must set the same delivery rates offered by the platform. The seller must also work with Cainiao. In exchange, AliExpress and Cainiao offer free delivery of the first ten orders and subsidies for each order by courier or at the pick-up point.

The company plans that unified tariffs will reduce the cost of delivery for users and make it more predictable, the company calculates.

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