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Alibaba

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Alibaba Reviews Summary

The overall reputation of the company is mixed, with some customers appreciating the variety and affordability of products offered. However, significant concerns dominate the feedback, particularly regarding customer service and support. Many users report frustrating experiences with delayed refunds, ineffective communication, and unresolved product quality issues, often feeling misled by the company's assurances. The Trade Assurance program is frequently described as inadequate, failing to protect buyers effectively. This combination of positive product experiences and pervasive service challenges suggests a need for improved customer support and better oversight of suppliers to enhance overall customer satisfaction.

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service
1,331
value
1,311
shipping
1,304
returns
769
quality
1,284
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Germany
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Ver good experience
September 30, 2019

Excellent service and communication. We highly recommend this supplier

Date of experience: September 30, 2019
China
1 review
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Very good blender supplier
September 30, 2019

Easy to communicate with them and delivery fast, price is also very nice and hope this blender can be a good selling and get the repeat order very soon.

Date of experience: September 30, 2019
Indonesia
1 review
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First time experience
September 30, 2019

It's good to buy stuffs here. Especially with the trade assurance feature, no need to worry about the agreement we made with suppliers.

Date of experience: September 30, 2019
Finland
1 review
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First experience of Alibaba for business
September 30, 2019

Easy to use and reliable service - helps to make business and find suitable partners.

Date of experience: September 30, 2019
Philippines
1 review
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Very good
September 30, 2019

Fast delivery and reliable supplier. Nice to talk and to communicate

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
New York
1 review
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Foarte sigur
September 30, 2019

Alibaba isi da interesul este mereu la curent cu totul

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Arizona
1 review
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Saved Thousands!
September 30, 2019

Alibaba has helped my business save thousands of dollars, and has helped it earn much more.

Couldn't think of a more valuable service in the modern age.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Texas
1 review
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LOVE the platform
September 30, 2019

Great platform, delivers great suppliers. Trade Assurance makes me feel very comfortable working with the companies listed.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Pennsylvania
1 review
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Great service
September 29, 2019

Great service. Sample came back exactly how I wanted them to look. Everything was delivered right on time if not earlier then expected delivery

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Australia
1 review
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Custom Valve Caps
September 29, 2019

There was many suppliers. We found one that suited our needs and budget. Delivery was very fast and on time!

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Mexico
1 review
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Great place to buy
September 29, 2019

Very secure, a lot of products and good service at alibaba.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
NL
1 review
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Good quality
September 29, 2019

Fast service of the good and delivery to The Netherlands.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
RU
1 review
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Очень понравилась организация сайта и его мобильное приложение. На этом сайте покупатель чувствует себя защищённым. Всё очень чётко организовано и я рекомендую его для пользования всем.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Canada
1 review
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Great store... great seller... fast shipping... very pleased

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
California
1 review
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Vanquish machine
September 29, 2019

Quick, easy, friendly and helped with all questions.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Singapore
1 review
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Very Satisfied Customer
September 29, 2019

Have done a few purchases with Alibaba and found that their trade assurance service is great as they provide peace of mind with assurance that your products will be delivered and any dispute will be handled professionally.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Peru
1 review
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Really trustworthy
September 29, 2019

Very good shopping platform, contact with the company was successful, all on time and with the exact prices. Thank you Alibaba

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
AE
1 review
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I have been browsing alibaba.com for years. This was the first time I bought a product on alibaba and it was a great experience:

1- I found hundreds of suppliers with thousands of offers for my interest.
2- I picked the right products thanks to the precise specs on alibaba.
3- I paid with comfort of "Alibaba Trade Insurance".
4- I was contacted by the supplier very nicely and friendly.
5- Alibaba took care of tracking and other information on this trade.
6- I received the products on-time and in a great shape.

I wish I had used alibaba.com services long time ago...

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Thailand
1 review
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Price update
September 29, 2019

Product price should be updated as real price to prevent misunderstanding and easy to calculate for buyers.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019
Germany
1 review
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Order of electric scooter
September 29, 2019

The order with Alibaba worked perfect.
The contact to the supplier, the offer, the payment and the shipment is very good.

Date of experience: September 29, 2019

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Alibaba.com is the world's leading wholesale trade platform that connects buyers and suppliers from around the world.


alibaba.com
Founded in 1999
Hangzhou, ZJ, China
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