(Fighting New Crown Pneumonia) Zhejiang: "Gathering" Digital Power to Help Individual Businesses Resume and Resume
China News Network, Hangzhou, March 10th (Reporter Hu Yixin) Under the epidemic, individual industrial and commercial households are facing great difficulties in resuming work and restarting production. On March 10, Zhejiang Province Individual Workers Association joined forces with Alibaba's local life (Hungry, word of mouth), Meituan, Hema Xiansheng, 58 Market, China Post Group Co., Ltd. Zhejiang Branch and other five companies issued a "full assistance Promote the Proposal for the Resumption of Work of Individual Businesses (hereinafter referred to as the "Proposal Letter"). The five companies promised to give full play to their own advantages in resources to help individual industrial and commercial households resume production and operations quickly.
The "Proposal" proposes that the five companies will use the digital power of the Internet platform to provide stronger and better individual businesses in Zhejiang Province in terms of platform access, security, supply chain services, cash flow support, and job support. More effective services to reduce the losses caused by the epidemic.
At present, a large number of individual industrial and commercial households in Zhejiang Province are facing the dilemma of reduced customer flow in physical stores, reduced offline consumer groups, and severely affected production and operations.
According to the "Proposal Letter", individual industrial and commercial households in Zhejiang can combine their own conditions to participate in the "12-hour Lightning Link" jointly organized by the Zhejiang Individual Workers Association and Meituan Review Group, and quickly enter the Meituan platform service activities; You can also go online quickly through the hungry platform and switch to online operation; if the catering business has a stock of raw materials, it can also reduce losses through the platform's "grocery shopping" channel; Merchants merchants can achieve "non-contact purchase" and "insured constant stock" "Contactless Ordering" and "Contactless Safe Delivery" provide protection for safe resumption of work and safe consumption.
Stabilizing cash flow is an important part of promoting the resumption of work of individual businesses. In terms of fee reduction and exemption, the "Proposal" proposes that brand merchants may get a 3-5% discount on the rate when they are newly launched on the platform, for a period of 3 months, from the application date to March 31, 2020; From February 1, 2020, word-of-mouth exempted merchants from commissions on goods until March 31, 2020; from March 1, 2020, Meituan extended the new cooperation and renewal of in-store catering and local life service merchants nationwide. The annual fee is valid for two months; 58 members of the Netlink member merchants who newly signed, renewed, and recharged in February reached a certain amount of money, extended the membership duration by 1 month on top of the basic membership service.
In addition, in terms of securing employment, workers in some industries are currently facing risks such as job waiting, unemployment, and reduced income. Hema Xiansheng develops cross-industry “shared employees” with the catering, hotel, cinema, department store and other industries to provide Hema jobs to the company's on-the-job employees, allowing them to work and earn income. Are you hungry? Word of mouth also launched the "Blue Ocean" employment sharing platform, the US group will also recruit 200,000 riders to ensure merchants' delivery capacity. (Finish)