---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-013713"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NXPL"
cik: "0001058307"
company_name: "NextPlat Corp"
filed_at: "2023-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T11:34:37.294887+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NextPlat signs merchant sourcing agreement with Alibaba's Tmall Global for US companies to access Chinese market

## Summary
- Agreement with Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited dated April 20, 2023, term of 90 days.
- NextPlat gains right to use Tmall Global platform for its customers to sell products to Chinese consumers.
- NextPlat to launch Florida e-commerce development program on April 24, 2023; Alibaba Group President Michael Evans keynote.
- Program aims to help Florida businesses sell to millions of new customers via turnkey solution; no financial terms disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-013713
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NXPL
- cik: 0001058307
- company_name: NextPlat Corp
- filed_at: 2023-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058307/000149315223013713/0001493152-23-013713-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058307/000149315223013713/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-013713.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  NextPlat Corp entered into Merchant Sourcing Agreement with Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited (effective 2023-04-20).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: collaboration
  - Counterparty: Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited
  - Effective: 2023-04-20
  source text: On April 20, 2023, NextPlat Corp (the “Company”) and Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited, a company organized under the laws of Singapore (“Alibaba”), entered into a Merchant Sourcing Agreement (the “Agreement”) pursuant to which the Company and Alibaba will collaborate in a non-exclusive manner to increase the sale of products produced and sold by American companies to the Chinese consumer market on the Tmall Global e-commerce platform.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058307/000149315223013713/0001493152-23-013713-index.htm

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