Freshippo is an unconventional supermarket. Owned by Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba, Freshippo’s 150 outlets in China are pioneers of what Jack Ma, Alibaba’s chairman, calls “new retail” — merging brick and mortar stores with ecommerce, data collection and artificial intelligence.

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