The specific method of closing a Taobao store is as follows:

1. Open Taobao, log in to your Taobao account and click Seller Center.

2. Click More----Service Center.

3. Enter the merchant version of the service center, pull down commonly used tools, and click on the account area.

4. Click on the account cancellation tool, jump to the page and follow the prompts to cancel the account.

Taobao currently does not have the function to directly close a store.

1. If you want to temporarily close or permanently cancel the store for various reasons, just remove all the "babies for sale" in the store.

2. If the number of items for sale in a store is 0 for 5 consecutive weeks, Taobao will completely release the store.

After the store is released, the store name will not be protected, which means that other users can also use the name to open a store.

If you need to continue to open a store after the store is released, you can only use the account that has opened the store before. The seller's credit before creating the store again can also continue to accumulate.

Extended information:

Deposit:

Merchants must pay a deposit to operate in Taobao Mall. The deposit is mainly used to ensure that merchants operate in accordance with the rules of Taobao Mall, and When merchants violate regulations, they will be used to pay liquidated damages to Taobao Mall and consumers in accordance with the "Taobao Mall Service Agreement" and relevant rules.

Renewed merchants must pay a one-time deposit for 2012 before December 26, 2011; newly signed merchants must pay a one-time deposit for 2012 when their application for settlement is approved. The deposit amounts vary according to the nature of the store:

(1) Brand flagship store and specialty store: 100,000 yuan for TM trademarks, 50,000 yuan for all R trademarks.

(2) Specialized stores: 150,000 yuan for TM trademarks and 100,000 yuan for all R trademarks.

(3) Special Category Description

1. For a store-type flagship store, the deposit is 150,000 yuan.

2. For specialty stores operating imported goods that have not applied for registered trademarks in mainland China, the deposit is 150,000 yuan.

3. The "Books/Magazines/Newspapers", "Music/Films/Celebrities/Audiovisuals" and "Performances/Food, Drinks and Entertainment Discount Coupons" categories do not involve brand attributes and do not have store types, so deposits are collected Method: 50,000 yuan for flagship stores and 100,000 yuan for specialty stores.

4. The deposit for the "Online Games and QQ", "Telephone Communications" and "Travel" categories is 10,000 yuan.

(Ondian.com explains: Taobao Mall’s store deposits in previous years were all 10,000 yuan.)

(4) When the deposit is insufficient, the merchant needs to The balance must be replenished within 15 days. Taobao Mall that has not replenished the balance will supervise the merchant's store until it is replenished.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Taobao Rules