Acorn International, Inc. announced that it has consolidated under Acorn Digital Services the following business units: Acorn Entertainment (AE) and Acorn Streaming, which are Acorn's social media management business and digital content business, respectively, as well as A-KOL, which facilitates the development of local China influencers with the objective to optimize their ability to convert Acorn's content into product sales. Acorn International's business model combines social media management, content creation and sales of its own as well as third-party brands through e-commerce. The establishment of Acorn Digital Services over Acorn Entertainment, Acorn Streaming, and A-KOL consolidates Acorn's digital agency business under one unit.