May 9, 2020|
Photo Gallery: This Week at JD (May 4-9)
On May 9th, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) and JD.com jointly kicked off the “New Zealand National Products Festival”, creating a one-week shopping extravaganza for Chinese consumers to buy high-quality products from New Zealand. Clare Fearnley, New Zealand Ambassador to China, sent her greetings message through a video.
On May 7th, JD flew its first all-cargo aircraft, which is a dedicated freight Boeing 737-300F, from Shenzhen to Wuxi. The aircraft is branded with the JD Express logo. The initiative will enable JD to provide faster and more reliable delivery service to customers in Yangtze River Delta and Great Bay Area of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao. Customers who place orders in the afternoon can receive them the next morning, expanding coverage at this speed by 300% to 24 cities.
On May 6th, JD Health and Allergan signed a partnership agreement focused on the prevention and treatment of ophthalmic diseases covering Internet healthcare, drug purchase, disease management, patient education and more.
On May 6th, Soon Sze-Meng, President of JD Southeast Asia and Vice President of JD.com participated in Bloomberg’s “Sooner Than You Think: Hero Technologies” virtual panel. He emphasized the importance of technologies in meeting consumers’ increasing demands for daily necessities during the COVID-19 outbreak in China and Southeast Asia. He also raised the role of supply chain, and the undeniable importance of trust in JD’s response.
JD data shows that delivery orders increased nearly 70% during May 1-5 holiday, almost doubling the industry average. Orders in tier five and six markets increased nearly 80% and 100% respectively.
LG Electronics signed a partnership with JD.com to sell RMB 5-billion-yuan worth of products on the e-commerce platform. LG will also invest in JD Home Appliance Stores and set up over 1,000 whole-house appliance demonstration stores, creating smart offline retail platforms in lower-tier markets.
JD CENTRAL, the e-commerce joint venture of JD.com in Thailand, has joined the Thai Fruit Golden Months initiative, to support Thai farmers who have been struggling with exporting their agricultural products during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown.
Jun 11, 2021|
Photo Gallery: This Week at JD (June 5 – June 11)
JD launched its first cargo flight between China and the U.S. on Jun. 7. The route between Nanjing Jiangsu province and Los Angeles will facilitate the transport of quality Chinese products to the U.S. and vice versa.
Over 100 automated ground vehicles (AGVs) were put into use in JD’s 27,000 square-meter logistics center in Lhasa, Tibet on Jun. 9, making it the largest smart warehouse in this autonomous region. JD will further develop its logistics infrastructure in Tibet, building more warehouses, transfer and distribution hubs, to serve better local customers and help Tibet’s specialties reach the rest of the nation.
JD Logistics announced on Jun. 10 that it will upgrade the service of its autonomous delivery vehicles during this year’s 618 Grand Promotion to satisfy consumers’ demands whenever and wherever. At the same time, 30 new Level-4 autonomous vehicles are being put into use in Changshu, Jiangsu province from today. Click here to read more.
JD.ID appointed the star actress, Cinta Laura as its brand ambassador, on Jun. 10. Cinta Laura is an Indonesian-German actress, electropop singer and model who was appointed ambassador of anti-violence against women and children by the Indonesian Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection in 2019.
Jun 4, 2021|
Photo Gallery: This Week at JD (May 30 – June 4)
Students in Suqian Xianlin Campus of Nanjing Foreign Language School had a penalty kick competition on a new soccer field made of recycled plastic bottles on Jun. 4. The field has been constructed using recycled plastic bottles. Last year, over 20,000 families joined the bottle recycling program launched by JD Green Stream Initiative and P&G Beauty.
JD Health and Sanofi China announced to expand existing collaboration to building general and digitalized health management solutions for patients with chronic diseases in China on Jun 1. Based on the “internet + healthcare” model, the cooperation aims to benefit more patients across the country with premier medical services and relieve pressure on the overloaded public medical system.
JD.com’s 618 Grand Promotion (Jun. 1-18) officially began at 00:00am on Jun 1. Four minutes after paying the remaining balance on her pre-sale order, Ms. Wang, a resident of Changshu, Jiangsu province, received the skin care set she ordered, delivered by JD’s autonomous delivery robot.
JD Logistics and GSP Automotive Group inked a partnership on May 31, in which JD will assist GSP in building a global auto parts industrial chain platform utilizing the company’s long-established integrated supply chain solutions. Photo shows Bing Fu, head of strategy at JD Logistics, Stard Huang, president of JD International Logistics, Jiaru Zhou, chairman of GSP and Chonglong Zhou, vice president of GSP in the back row from left to right; Jinghua Bao, general manager of JD International Logistics East China region; Longsheng Zhou, president of GSP in the front row from left.
JD.com’s international business, JD Worldwide, signed a partnership with Ping An Bank’s Shenzhen branch on May 31, to collaborate on foreign trade services including bank account service, cross-border finance, offshore finance, supply chain finance, e-finance and more.
JD.com and Chang’an Ford signed an agreement to further deepen cooperation on May 28 in Chongqing to ensure the supply of a full line of Chang’an Ford’s products through JD.com together with timely after-sale services. Photo shows Minxian Wang, general manager of first party automotive products, JD Auto, on the right; Huaicheng Tang, after-sales director of Chang’an Ford, on the left.
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