The process of opening a store on Alibaba is as follows:

1. Select the type of merchant. First, according to your actual situation, choose the type of merchant you want to apply for, including "formal enterprise", "individual entrepreneur", "individual business owner", etc.

2. Register an account. Use an email, mobile phone number or social account to register a user account on the Alibaba website.

3. Complete the information. Fill in the company information, prove your legitimacy, and upload relevant business licenses, tax registration certificates and other information.

4. Wait for review. After submitting the information, Alibaba will conduct an audit, which usually takes 1 to 3 working days. After the audit is passed, you can open the store.

5. Open a store. After opening the store, you can decorate the store, add products, set the charging model, etc. After completion, you can start operating the store.