JD.com CEO Xu Lei quits multiple media groups one after another
According to a report from Yijian Finance, Xu Lei, the new CEO of Jingdong Group, has recently withdrawn from all media groups, and many of the media groups where he often spoke have disappeared. Before becoming the CEO of JD.com, Xu Lei was still active in many media groups, and would often talk about topics such as JD.com’s business and football.
Earlier, during the critical period of the epidemic in Shanghai, Xu Lei made remarks about the supply of supplies in Shanghai, which attracted a lot of attention. He wrote in the circle of friends: Jingdong has never spared no effort in anti-epidemic rescue…
At the beginning of April this year, JD.com announced that Mr. Xu Lei, president of JD.com, will be the CEO of JD.com. He will be responsible for daily operation management and report to Mr. Liu Qiangdong, chairman of the board of directors of JD.com; Mr. Liu Qiangdong will devote more energy to long-term strategic design, Major strategic decisions and deployments, training of young leading talents and rural revitalization.
Domestic News
Gome requires employees to change their contracts: monthly performance to annual performance, employees: 20% salary reduction in disguised form
On May 22, according to Pinwan, a number of Gome employees said on social platforms that the company was planning a “contract exchange” for larger-scale employees. Its main content is to transfer part of the monthly performance and monthly basic salary to annual performance. Many employees believe that the annual performance is not stable, and there is a suspicion of a 20% salary reduction in disguised contracts when signing contracts. Employees who do not sign new contracts will be threatened by HR to leave.
Previously, according to insiders, Gome’s headquarters laid off 40% of its employees. Among the seven subsidiaries, Gome Retail, Really Happy APP, and Dresser all had layoffs to varying degrees. Recently, there have been media reports that there are rumors within Gome that it will face larger-scale layoffs.
Xiaokang responded to AITO’s question that the M5 was replaced by the owner with the “Huawei” label: if the product does not work, no one will buy it no matter who’s label is posted
Recently, many owners of Wenjie M5 have removed the “Jin Consailis” logo and affixed the “HUAWEI” logo. At present, many Taobao stores are selling Huawei replacement logos of AITO Wenjie M5. The owner of Youwenjie M5 replaced the “Salis” on the left side of the rear body with “China Huawei”, “HUAWEI”, “HarmonyOS” and so on. Some car owners said, “After changing the standard, it is simply infused with soul.”
In this regard, Zhang Zhengping, chairman of Xiaokang Co., Ltd., responded to the user’s replacement of the “Jinkang Sailis” car logo with “HUAWEI”, saying: The market has the final say on whether the product is good or not. someone buys. The attention of the M5 is so high, it is an incentive and affirmation for the cooperation between Xiaokang and Huawei. He believes that “with the deepening of cooperation between the two parties and the launch of more high-quality new energy vehicle products, it will surely gain the recognition of more users.”
Audi Xiaoman advertisement accused of plagiarism official apology: poor supervision and lax review
It was reported on May 22 that yesterday, Andy Lau and the Audi car brand cooperated with the promotional video “Today is a small full, life is a small full”, which hit major platforms and received numerous praises. But soon a blogger named “Peking University Mange” posted a short video pointing at Andy Lau and Audi for plagiarizing the full text of the above-mentioned video copy.
“Peking University Mange” posted a video comparison on May 21, 2021, showing that Audi’s advertising copy can almost be said to have copied his copy.
This morning, Audi issued an apology statement on its official Weibo account, saying, “We sincerely apologize for the troubles caused to Mr. Andy Lau, Brother Man of Peking University and related parties due to poor supervision and lax review in this incident.”
The statement pointed out that the video was reported and executed by the creative agency M&C Saatchi, and Audi has instructed it to deal with the copyright infringement as soon as possible. At the same time, before the facts are officially clarified, Audi’s official channels will completely remove the video.
It is reported that Audi and Andy Lau’s cooperation with this Xiaoman advertisement has already topped Douyin and Moments before it was deleted: it has exceeded 100,000 likes and favorites on the video account, and nearly 5 million likes on Andy Lau’s Douyin. The total number of plays is expected to exceed 100 million. (TechWeb)
Expose Xiaomi’s organizational adjustment: the notebook department is merged into the mobile phone department, and the innovation business department is merged into the content distribution department
It was reported on May 21 that today a digital blogger exposed a document of the organization department of Xiaomi Group, showing that the Xiaomi notebook department was merged into the mobile phone department. The interconnection of notebooks improves collaboration efficiency.
The specific organizational adjustment and cadre appointment notices include: Group level: The Group Organization Department was renamed the Group Chief Cadre Department, and the responsibilities of the department remained unchanged; Xu Ran was appointed as the general manager of the Group’s Strategic Cooperation Department and reported to the Group President Wang Xiang.
Mobile phone department: In order to further strengthen the interconnection between notebook computers and mobile phones and improve the synergy efficiency, the notebook computer department was merged into the mobile phone department, and Gao Zheng, general manager of the notebook computer department, reported to Zeng Xuezhong, president of the mobile phone department.
Internet business department: The innovation business department was merged into the content distribution department, and Wu Liangxiong was appointed as the head of the content distribution department, reporting to Ma Ji, general manager of the Internet business department; Yin Pengxuan was appointed as the head of Xiaomi’s video business, reporting to Wang, general manager of the TV and video business department. Dong report.
It is understood that this document was signed on May 20, which is yesterday. Xiaomi has not responded yet. (IT House)
Zhihu responds to layoffs: it is a normal business and organizational optimization adjustment
Several employees recently broke the news on social platforms: Zhihu is laying off employees, involving almost all business lines, and the proportion of layoffs is about 20%. In this regard, Zhihu responded to the “Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily” that the corresponding situation is a normal business and organizational optimization adjustment.
It is understood that Zhihu denied the news of layoffs on the Internet in February and April this year, saying that the video business has no layoff plans. And said that in 2022, it will continue to make efforts in the video field and continue to improve. We welcome outstanding talents in the video business to join us, especially for product, operation and other positions. Please pay attention to major recruitment websites.
Zhihu sent an internal email in February this year, announcing an organizational restructuring, which mentioned that Zhihu’s business is divided into four main lines, the video department is no longer a first-level department, and the product department was split and merged into the community, etc. first-level department. At the same time, the education sector became a primary sector.
Substantial progress has been made in the cooperation between Heertai and Wei Xiaoli and other OEMs
According to the news on May 21, the record form of investor relations disclosed by Heertai showed that on May 20, Heertai said in an investigation by the American Fidelity Investment Group that the automotive electronic intelligent controller business sector is the company’s key strategic layout. one.
Heertai said that it has formed strategic partnerships with automotive electronic components manufacturers BorgWarner, Nidec, etc., and obtained a number of platform-level projects; in terms of domestic industrial layout, the company has cooperated with Weilai, Xiaopeng and Ideal. The cooperation with other OEMs has made substantial progress, and some projects such as seat control, HOD (steering wheel off-hand monitoring), front and rear light control and charging piles have entered the trial production or mass production stage.
Baidu Netdisk: Some users’ purchase of membership rights on the iOS side will be invalid, and will fully crack down on black products
May 21st news, yesterday Baidu Netdisk issued an announcement on cracking down on black products on behalf of charging. Baidu Netdisk said that it has received feedback from some users about the invalidation of membership rights. After verification, it was found that lawbreakers opened stores on relevant platforms without official authorization, and used low prices as bait to conduct Baidu Netdisk member charging in violation of regulations. The profit-making business has formed a black industrial chain, which seriously violates the legitimate rights and interests of consumers.
After the criminals log in to the consumer account, they use a variety of illegal means to purchase member products on the iOS side. After the transaction is completed, although the membership rights take effect immediately and consumers can check the relevant purchase records in the account, but after the illegal transaction method is confirmed by Apple, the transaction will be cancelled and the consumer’s membership rights will become invalid. (IT House)
international News
Musk: Tesla is forming a core litigation unit to report directly to me
On May 22, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted, “Tesla is forming a core litigation unit to directly initiate and enforce litigation. The team will report directly to me.”
Musk also added, “We promise: We will never seek victory in justice cases against us, even if we may win. We will never surrender to injustices against us, even if we may lose. (TechWeb)
IDC: Apple iPhone is the king of mobile phone sales in the UK, Samsung, Nokia, OPPO, Google advance to the top five
On May 22, a report shared by Francisco Jeronimo, vice president of global data analysis agency IDC, showed that in the first quarter of 2022, the UK smartphone market increased by 3.1% year-on-year to 4.9 million units. Among them, Apple and Samsung handed in 80% of sales and 89% of sales. Interestingly, Google squeezed into the top 5 of the UK market for the first time.
Apple and Samsung currently hold 48.4% and 31.9% shares, which means that one in every two smartphones sold in the country could be an iPhone and one in every three phones could be a Galaxy phone.
It is understood that Apple and Samsung are still leading the UK market, with shipments of 2,393,100 and 1,576,100 units respectively this quarter, while Google shipped about 163,900 units in the first quarter of 2022; Nokia shipped 210,700 units , OPPO shipped 205,900 units.
Apple looks to expand manufacturing outside China to diversify production
According to foreign media 9to5Mac, Apple is advancing plans to “expand manufacturing outside China” and has notified relevant manufacturer partners. It is understood that Apple’s goal is to diversify production. Apple declined to comment.
The vast majority of Apple’s products are made in China’s Foxconn and Pegatron factories, and a small number of products are made in countries such as Vietnam and India. Apple has been considering expanding production, but the pandemic has slowed that plan.
At present, only China can meet Apple’s huge demand for orders, and it is very difficult to find cheap and qualified labor in other countries and regions. Apple production to India or Vietnam is over-production and very slow. However, there is news that the supply chain for Apple’s new products, such as AR glasses, may be outside of China. (DoNews)
Senior Indonesian official says Tesla has agreed to invest in electric car and battery factories to enter this year
On May 21, according to foreign media reports, Indonesian Investment Minister Bahlil Lahadalia revealed that Tesla has agreed to invest in the construction of electric vehicle and battery factories in Indonesia, and said that Tesla will enter Indonesia this year. However, he also said that the specific month of Tesla’s entry into Indonesia cannot be disclosed yet, because the two parties have not yet signed an agreement, and the specific investment amount of Tesla is still in a state of confidentiality, and it needs to wait for a formal agreement to be signed.
Judging from foreign media reports, Tesla has been in frequent contact with Indonesia recently. A team from Indonesia and Tesla is negotiating. Many senior officials from Indonesia have visited Texas in recent weeks. Tesla CEO Elon Musk had a meeting.
Indonesian local media said in a report that Bahlil Lahadalia revealed that Tesla is considering building an electric vehicle factory in Central Java. The Indonesian and Tesla teams are negotiating on this, and they hope to reach a reliable investment plan by the end of the year.
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