Nov 22, 2017|

De’Longhi

Developer

The company was founded by the de’ Longhi family in 1902 as a small industrial parts manufacturing workshop, incorporating in 1950. In 2001 De’Longhi’s acquired the British appliance maker Kenwood which expanded its reach in the food preparation and secured its position as the leader in the kitchen machine category. De’Longhi continued its expansion and in 2013 bought the rights to Braun household products from Procter & Gamble. The De’Longhi Group is present in 33 countries with direct commercial subsidiaries and sells its product to countries all over the world, remaining committed to creating innovations that bring convenience and style into every customers’ home making the everyday better.

Oct 17, 2025| JD Logistics, JD Worldwide

JoyLogistics Powers XPeng Motors’ Largest Auto Parts Hub in the Middle East

Yuchuan Wang

Dubai, October 17, 2025 – JoyLogistics, the supply chain solutions arm of JINGDONG Logistics (JD Logistics), in partnership with XPeng Motors, announced the launch of the XPeng Middle East Regional Auto Parts Warehouse in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA). The warehouse stores over 1,000 auto parts, supporting the maintenance needs of multiple vehicle models, making it the largest automotive parts center for XPeng in the Middle East.

Strategically located in JAFZA, the new warehouse efficiently supports XPeng’s after-sales network in the Middle East and Northern Africa. Leveraging JoyLogistics’ warehouse planning expertise and advanced digital tools such as intelligent inventory management, the facility delivers end-to-end services from container reception, customs clearance, and quality inspection to order processing, packaging, and outbound.

“The rapid growth of our business in the Middle East is built on a robust logistics foundation,” said Ken Wang, Middle East and Africa Director of XPeng. “JoyLogistics’ solutions ensure timely and accurate supply while enabling fast response to local customer needs, which is critical to enhancing our brand reputation and market competitiveness.” XPeng has achieved strong market traction across the Middle East and North Africa, with its G9 and G6 models leading the mid-to-large and mid-size electric SUV segments.

Charlie Peng, Head of Middle East at JINGDONG Logistics said, “We will continue expanding our logistics infrastructure and technology investment in the Middle East, combining proven supply chain expertise with local market needs to deliver cost-effective, integrated solutions for more businesses.”

Since opening its first self-operated warehouse in JAFZA in 2020, JINGDONG Logistics has established multiple warehouses in the Middle East and continuously upgraded automation capabilities. JINGDONG Logistics’ parent company, JD.com, also plans to build an intelligent logistics hub in Abu Dhabi to further strengthen regional warehousing and fulfillment capability. With a global warehouse network at its core, JINGDONG Logistics is building an end-to-end system encompassing cross-border transport, local warehousing, and last-mile delivery. The company has also launched the express delivery brand, JoyExpress, serving the Saudi Arabia, and beyond.

About JD.com, Inc.

JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, has evolved from a pioneering e-commerce platform into a leading technology and service provider with supply chain at its core. JD.com’s business has expanded across retail, technology, logistics, healthcare, industrials, property development, and international business. Ranking 44 on the Fortune Global 500, JD.com, Inc. is China’s largest retailer by revenue.

About JINGDONG Logistics

JINGDONG Logistics (HKEX: 2618), also known as JD Logistics, is a leading technology-driven supply chain solutions and logistics services provider. JINGDONG Logistics has established six highly synergized logistics networks including warehousing, line-haul transportation, last-mile delivery network, bulky items, cold chain logistics, and cross-border logistics networks. As of December 31, 2024, including cloud warehouses operated by third parties, JINGDONG Logistics manages over 3,600 warehouses, with a total area exceeding 32 million square meters. JINGDONG Logistics has strategically built a Global Smart Supply Chain Network, featuring highly automated warehousing systems and reliable international transportation solutions. The company currently operates over 130 bonded, direct mail and overseas warehouses, with a total GFA exceeding 1 million square meters, spanning 23 countries and regions worldwide. “JoyLogistics” and “JoyExpress” are JINGDONG Logistics’ international business brands.

About XPeng

Xpeng Motors is committed to leading the transformation of future mobility through technological exploration, becoming a “future mobility explorer.” Headquartered in Guangzhou, the company has R&D centers in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Zhaoqing, and Yangzhou, as well as intelligent manufacturing bases in Zhaoqing and Guangzhou. Xpeng Motors also has a global R&D and sales presence, with an R&D center in the United States and branches in multiple locations across Europe. Xpeng Motors maintains a commitment to full-stack independent development of intelligent assisted driving software and core hardware, ensuring a superior intelligent driving experience for its users.

(yuchuan.wang@jd.com)

Oct 14, 2025| JD Retail

JD.com Sees Strong 11.11 Start as Active Users and Categories Surge

Yuchuan Wang

Beijing, October 14, 2025 – JD.com has seen an exceptional start to this year’s 11.11 Grand Promotion (Single’s Day) with active users rising by nearly 50%, according to new data. Market researchers CTR data shows that between October 9th and 10th, JD.com’s app active users jumped by 47.6% year on year, the fastest growth, leading the e-commerce industry.

Since the campaign officially kicked off on October 9, consumer enthusiasm has continued to soar, fueled by JD.com’s ready-to-ship inventory and direct price reductions. Some category highlights as of 12pm October 14, include (YoY):

Powered Products Lead the Charge: Orders across electricalcategories including home appliances, smartphones, digital devices, and computers rose by over 70% year-on-year, ranking first in both sales volume and growth rate across the industry.
AI and Smart Devices Surge: Driven by growing consumer interest in intelligent technologies, categories such as AI hardware, smart robots, and 3D printers posted significant growth. Sales of smart robots were up fivefold, AI glasses threefold, AI tablets twofold, and 3D printers 120%, while AI smartphones and learning devices both doubled.
Home Innovation on the Rise: Sales of new flagship home appliances and household products surged fourfold,year-on-year. Over 1,000 brands launched “Flash New” items, with 100-inch TVs, multi-drum washers, and zero-gravity sofas seeing sales jump more than tenfold.
Fashion Flourishes: Nearly 2,000 fashion brands and merchants across apparel, beauty, and sports reported sales growth exceeding 200%.
Trendy Consumer Goods: Healing, aesthetic, and IP-themed products surged over 100%. Disney-branded pet toys grew 114 times, Rémy Martin’s Li Xian edition cognac 10 times, Milkground’s Paw Patrol cheese sticks 150%, and Peppa Pig diapers 136%.
Fresh Food Favorites: Fresh durians became one of the top fruits of choice, with sales up 420% year-on-year.
Health Consumption Grows: New users purchasing weight management and tonic medicines increased 5fold.
Automotive and Energy: Self-operated electric bicycles saw a 500% increase, while EV chargers rose 102%.
Cross-Border Growth: JD.com’s cross-border import business saw apparelproducts grow 300%.

For the first time, JD.com’s local life business joined forces with over 3 million merchants in dining, on-demand retail, and travel and hotel services to bring consumers quality and affordable lifestyle experiences. Meanwhile, offline JD MALL stores saw home categories grow 123% year-on-year.

11.11 has also become the launchpad for major new products. Brands such as Xiaomi, Apple, and POP MART unveiled their latest releases, including celebrity-endorsed products debuting exclusively on JD.com.

AI and Smart Logistics Power the Experience

To enhance efficiency, JD.com introduced multiple AI-powered tools for merchants, including large-language-model-based customer service and intelligent design assistants, significantly shortening customer wait times and boosting merchant performance.

JINGDONG Logistics (JD Logistics) has deployed an intelligent equipment cluster at scale for the first time, improving frontline efficiency by nearly 20%. And intelligent logistics robots are now in use in 20 provinces in China and in over 10 countries worldwide, supporting end-to-end storage, transport, and sorting processes, effectively reducing logistics costs across the entire supply chain.

In addition, over 660,000 frontline employees, 3,600 warehouses, including cloud warehouses, are fully mobilized to ensure seamless delivery throughout the 11.11 Grand Promotion.

(yuchuan.wang@jd.com)