JD.com

  • Scottish Premier League Giant Opens京东 Flagship Store, Giving Away 1000 100-Inch TVs

    JD.com launched the Jiangsu Football Super League’s flagship store, featuring city jerseys and mascot merchandise. They are also running a promotion offering 1,000 100-inch TVs to residents of the championship city. The league’s popularity surge has doubled football item searches, boosted local produce sales by 82%, and increased delivery orders tenfold.

    4 days ago
  • Jingdong Travel’s Summer Spending Spree: Is It Worth It?

    JD.com is aggressively entering the travel sector with zero commission offers for hotels, aiming to leverage its existing local lifestyle traffic. While initially undercutting competitors on pricing, the platform faces challenges in securing broad hotel inventory. JD.com’s strategy aligns with its goal of becoming a comprehensive lifestyle platform, but success will depend on its ability to build deep integrations and cultivate supplier relationships in a competitive market dominated by established Online Travel Agencies.

    2025年6月28日
  • Liu Qiangdong Reportedly to Appear at Suqian Sports Arena; Responds “Definitely” to Scottish Premiership Match Attendance

    At the 2025 Summer Davos, JD.com founder Liu Qiangdong confirmed he will attend a Jiangsu City Football League (Su Chao) match. JD.com, a strategic league partner, has invested heavily in Suqian, Liu’s hometown. The company’s commitment includes event marketing, public fitness, and broadcast production. The Suqian team, currently in fifth place, is playing on June 29th, with expectations of Liu’s attendance adding further interest. JD.com’s investment in Suqian exceeds RMB 20 billion.

    2025年6月25日
  • Li Guoqing Recalls JD.com’s Early Book Venture: Liu Qiangdong Had Bigger Ambitions

    The early 2010s in China witnessed a fierce e-commerce battle between JD.com and Dangdang for book market dominance. Driven by ambition and strategic price wars, led by Liu Qiangdong and Li Guoqing, JD.com ultimately prevailed, prioritizing market share over immediate profits. Recent interviews reveal the intensity of the rivalry and the emotional toll it took. The rivalry’s conclusion is symbolized by Li Guoqing’s use of JD.com for food delivery, signifying a decade-long competitive saga’s end.

    2025年6月24日
  • JD.com Named Top 25 Global Supply Chains, the Only Chinese Retailer

    JD.com, the only Chinese retailer, impressively climbed to #22 in Gartner’s Supply Chain Top 25, a testament to its advanced supply chain. This success is driven by substantial investments in technology, including its AI model for forecasting and extensive automation, within its over 40 smart warehouses. Its focus on AI-powered robotics and autonomous vehicles has optimized operations, leading to a rapid inventory turnover rate.

    2025年6月21日
  • JD.com Sees Nearly 50,000 Hotels Apply to Join Platform in Two Days

    JD.com is aggressively entering the travel market. Offering hotels a commission-free program for up to three years has already attracted nearly 50,000 applications. Leveraging its vast user base and lifestyle market leadership, JD.com aims to capitalize on peak travel season. This move follows a successful foray into food delivery using subsidies. However, facing giants like Meituan and Ctrip, the travel sector presents a distinct, more competitive challenge.

    2025年6月20日
  • Li Qiangdong Visits Staff, Stays at Hotel, Orders Meal and Tips Delivery Guy $1,000, Takes Photo

    Rumors suggest a PR move by JD.com’s founder: reportedly, he ordered takeout at a luxury hotel and tipped the delivery driver a significant amount, posing for photos. This follows the recent privatization of a food delivery platform, formerly public, now a JD Group subsidiary. JD.com has also launched a food delivery service processing millions of daily orders.

    2025年6月18日
  • Liu Qiangdong Announces Significant Raises, Doubling Salaries for P5+ Employees in 18 Months

    Richard Liu, JD.com’s founder, emphasized his commitment to employee compensation while acknowledging the industry’s demanding work environment. He highlighted significant salary increases over the past 18 months, with some employees seeing their income nearly double. Liu cited the example of delivery personnel in Beijing, whose average gross salary exceeds RMB 13,000, upon which social security and housing fund contributions are based. He reiterated the plan to keep raising cash compensation.

    2025年6月18日
  • JD Enters Hotel & Travel: Are the Deals Really Good?

    JD.com has entered the travel and hospitality market, launching the “JD Hotels PLUS Member Program” with commission-free services for hotels. The company aims to leverage its supply chain expertise and food delivery services, offering competitive pricing and eliminating bundled services. While initial airfare prices match competitors, hotel bookings show subsidy benefits. JD.com is also actively recruiting industry professionals to bolster this sector.

    2025年6月18日
  • JD’s 618 Shopping Festival Shatters Records: 2.2 Billion Orders and a Surge in Users

    JD.com reported strong performance in the 2025 618 shopping festival. Preliminary data revealed over 2.2 billion orders processed, with user orders surging over 100% year-over-year. Consumer electronics and home appliances led market share, while FMCG, fashion, and beauty also performed well. JD’s livestreaming sales grew by 285%, with significant gains in new electronics and gaming consoles. The food delivery service also saw strong growth, exceeding 25 million daily orders.

    2025年6月18日