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2026-05-26 09:29:20
[Ministry of Commerce: Online Retail Sales of Smart Glasses and Humanoid Robots Grew by 175.2% and 20.6% Respectively in April] The head of the E-commerce Department of the Ministry of Commerce introduced the development of e-commerce in my country from January to April 2026. According to business big data monitoring, online retail sales of agricultural products nationwide increased by 12.2% from January to April, while e-commerce transaction volumes of key monitored metal products and chemical products increased by 34.8% and 12.2% respectively. E-commerce has a strong traffic-driving effect, driving the rapid development of service industries such as tourism and catering. According to business big data monitoring, online sales of tourism and catering industries increased by 33.2% and 20% respectively from January to April. Online retail sales of smart mobility exoskeletons increased by 785.5% from January to April. Recently, consumer-grade embodied smart devices have experienced rapid growth, with online retail sales of smart glasses and humanoid robots increasing by 175.2% and 20.6% respectively in April. Global merchandise sales on key monitored cross-border e-commerce import platforms increased by 4.3% from January to April. Online retail sales of Thai durian, UAE beverages, and Italian casual pants increased by 344.8%, 78.6%, and 22.8% respectively. (Ministry of Commerce)
