LightInTheBox Partners with CyberMiles to Launch a Cryptocurrency Rebate Promotional Campaign
BEIJING, June 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LITB) ("LightInTheBox" or the "Company"), a global online retail company that delivers differentiated products directly to customers around the globe, today announced that it has partnered with Cybermiles, a blockchain and smart contract platform for e-commerce, to launch a cryptocurrency rebate promotional campaign in June 2018.
Using Cybermiles's CMT crypto token, consumers in select countries who purchase products from LightInTheBox websites and mobile apps during the promotional period will receive rebates as high as 100% of the order value in the form of Ethereum (ETH).
Mr. Alan Guo, Chairman and CEO of LightInTheBox, commented, "We are excited to launch this innovative new approach for a rebate promotional campaign within the blockchain space. LightInTheBox is striving to become a leading 'crypto-native' global ecommerce platform in the future."
Dr. Lucas Lu, Founder of the CyberMiles, said, "We are very excited to work with LightInTheBox on this crypto summer rebate promotional campaign. This campaign will demonstrate a new and innovative application of crypto tokens within e-commerce."
About LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd.
LightInTheBox is a global online retail company that delivers products directly to consumers around the world. The Company offers customers a convenient way to shop for a wide selection of products at attractive prices through its www.lightinthebox.com, www.miniinthebox.com and other websites and mobile applications, which are available in 23 major languages and cover more than 90% of global Internet users.
About CyberMiles
CyberMiles is a new decentralized blockchain protocol specifically designed and optimized for online marketplaces (like Ethereum for e-commerce). Initiated in 2017 by 5xlab, a blockchain development laboratory, and incorporated in Hong Kong as the non-profit organization CyberMiles Foundation, CyberMiles uses innovative "smart business contract" modules to facilitate and process transactions simply, effectively and with transparency. This technology focuses on commercial applications with protocols that en-sure the appropriate balance between vertical effectiveness and network compatibility. CyberMiles is aiming to provide an alternative choice for Ethereum application developers, particularly for decentralized e-commerce apps. To learn more about the CyberMiles blockchain network, go to cybermiles.io.
Forward-Looking Statements
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