JD.com, a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider, through subsidiary JD Property Group Corporation, has made its first UK transaction with the purchase of a 361,000-sqft warehouse in Milton Keynes from the client of Abrdn. JD Property Group Corporation, which develop logistics and industrial infrastructure, has a combined gross floor area (GFA) of over 200 million square feet under management, with a warehouse network that covers China, Southeast Asia, and Europe. Cen … [Read more...] about JD.com buys 361,000-sqft warehouse in the UK
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JD.com’s new charter service links China to Europe, Brazil
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has scheduled new cargo charter services from China to Brazil and Germany which will be operated by Angola Airlines and Capital Airlines. The new charter services, launched on March 17 and 19, respectively, will see Angola Airlines connect Hong Kong International Airport and Guarulhos International Airport in Sao Paulo two times each week. The inaugural flight carried a variety of e-commerce goods from China, including FMCG products, sports equipment and … [Read more...] about JD.com’s new charter service links China to Europe, Brazil
JD.com, Shopify team up to simplify US-China e-commerce
JD.com and Shopify are teaming up to connect independent brands in the US to consumers in China. The Chinese e-commerce giant will open an ‘accelerated’ channel for brands on Shopify to list their products through its cross-border e-commerce marketplace JD Worldwide. This streamlined channel will allow Shopify brands to start selling in China faster. JD.com promises a speedy process in 3 to 4 weeks, which is much shorter than the usual 1 year period required for foreign brands to start … [Read more...] about JD.com, Shopify team up to simplify US-China e-commerce
JD.com signs with top Chilean cherry exporters
JD Fresh signed agreements at the Embassy of Chile in Beijing on 6 December with top exporters Garces Fruit, Copefrut, Nature South, and Fruittita Co., for direct sourcing of the well-renowned variety. To standardize cherries, JD implemented several measures on specifications, weight, packaging, and more. The e-commerce giant explained that one important reason to choose exporters for direct sourcing is their capability and willingness to work with the company to elevate … [Read more...] about JD.com signs with top Chilean cherry exporters
JD expands China–US air cargo service
Chinese e-commerce and logistics player JD has launched a new cargo service between Shanghai and New York on August 6, the company’s second China-US service, following the Nanjing-Los Angeles flights commenced on June 7. Cargo flights will operate twice a week from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The logistics player said it will mainly transport e-commerce and general trade goods and make use of the cargo space on … [Read more...] about JD expands China–US air cargo service
JD Logistics adds air cargo route from Shenzhen to Beijing
JD Logistics has added a new air cargo route from Shenzhen to Beijing. The service, which started on 8 June, will use a B737 freighter to help shorten the fulfillment time in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Area, and the Great Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau. The new route is operated by China Central Airlines and will fly between the two cities six times a week. The move follows a recently launched China to US service connecting Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Los Angeles … [Read more...] about JD Logistics adds air cargo route from Shenzhen to Beijing