Suning Appoints New CEO (Yet Again) For PPTV

PPTV’s employees have received an appointment notice stating that Mi Xin will become new president and chief executive officer of PPTV, according to an insider from the company. Since being acquired by Suning in 2013, PPTV’s CEO has changed three times. The notice included three appointments. Fan Zhijun was appointed chairman of management committee of […]

Suning, Hony Capital Jointly Invest In China’s PPTV

Suning Commerce announced to Chinese local media that the group cooperated with Legend Holdings’ Hony Capital to jointly invest USD420 million in PPTV, a Chinese Internet video website. After this strategic investment, PPTV will maintain its independent development. According to electronics retailer Suning, the company will invest USD250 million in PPTV, accounting for 59.52% of […]