As you sip your coffee, throw your eyes on this -Singles Day by Numbers

My "singles days" were certainly not this exciting. These numbers are staggering. From my calculation the number is approximately 2.5 times the size of the Irish Health Service annual budget. Consider that for a moment. I won't dwell on commentary too much as the numbers do the talking.

This is impressive on so many levels, what type of resource, planning and execution is required to make this happen with seemingly very few problems. There are some critical take aways here, least of all expansionary tactics.

*Courtesy of the Alibaba Group - thanks for sharing