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1.7KRetailJD.com Shares Decline On News Of CEO’s Arrest
After news broke of last week’s arrest of JD.com Inc. CEO Richard Liu in the U.S. on an allegation, shares of the...
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1.6KeCommerceJD Turns To Walmart, Google For International Expansion Help
JD.com, a Chinese eCommerce company, is tapping Google and Walmart to help it expand outside China. Bloomberg, citing an interview with Richard...
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2.4KB2B PaymentsJD.com Enables The Enterprise To Create Its Own Blockchain Apps
China’s largest retailer, JD.com, has announced a new blockchain technology platform that will allow enterprise customers to build, host and use their...
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2.8KNewsFive At Five: Rite Aid Merger With Albertsons Falls Apart
Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes the collapse...
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1.3KDeliveryWalmart, JD.com Invest $500M Into Dada-JD Daojia
Dada-JD Daojia, a grocery and delivery company in China, disclosed Thursday (August 9) that it raised $500 million from Walmart and JD.com...
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2.5KeCommerce
JD.com Eyes European Expansion
JD.com, the Chinese eCommerce company, has set its sights on Europe for its expansion and is putting the finishing touches on its...
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2.6KInvestments
JD Finance Raises $2B, Doubles Valuation Pre-IPO
JD.com’s finance unit has raised $1.96 billion in a new round of funding. Reuters, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter,...
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1.7KInvestmentsSecoo Gets $175M Investment From L Catterton Asia, JD.com
On Tuesday (July 10), L Catterton Asia, the Asian unit of consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton, and Chinese retailer JD.com announced...
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2.0KRetailShopping Holidays Bring In Billions For eCommerce Retailers
Holidays aren’t just for marking centuries-old traditions or historic milestones: Retailers are creating their own new-age eCommerce celebrations and bringing in big...
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3.2KInternationalTencent, Alibaba, JD.com US Investments Could Be Trade War Casualty
The Trump administration might be introducing a new initiative that would restrict investment in U.S. tech firms by Chinese companies, as well...
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2.9KeCommerce
JD.Com Rakes In $24.6B During 618 Shopping Festival
JD.com‘s annual 618 Shopping Festival was a big success for the Chinese eCommerce player, raking in $24.6 billion, according to new data...
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2.8KGoogle
Google To Invest $550M In JD.com For 1 Percent Stake
Google, aiming to boost its presence in Asian markets that are seeing fast growth, is investing $550 million in JD.com, the Chinese...
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2.4KB2B PaymentsJD.com Eyes $25 Million Logistics Investment
Chinese eCommerce conglomerate JD.com is reportedly considering an investment in B2B logistics player Shadowfax, according to Entrackr reports Friday (June 8). Two...
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3.3KRetailJD.com’s CEO Says Robots Will Replace Retail Workers
JD.com Chief Executive Richard Liu is predicting that robots will eventually supplant human workers in the retail industry. While Liu believes the...
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3.1KBlockchain
JD To Launch BaaS For Supply Chain Data Tracking
Chinese eCommerce giant JD.com – one of Alibaba’s chief rivals – just released a white paper detailing its plans for a new...
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3.7KInvestmentsJD’s Finance Arm Seeks Fresh Funding
In an effort to deepen its push into securities, banking and insurance, JD.com’s finance arm is seeking to raise ¥12 billion —...
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4.9KRetailHow Analytics Can Help Fashion Brands And Retailers
What does it take for a fashion brand to stay on top of the trends? A lot of market data. But not...
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2.3KInvestmentsChinese Investors Want To Invest In Tech IPOs
A new survey by Shenzhen Stock Exchange reveals that most Chinese investors, who expect the government to roll back some of its...
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4.1KBlockchainBlockchain Shines Spotlight On Carrefour Supply Chain
In an oversaturated market, it seems one of the only ways left for supermarkets to differentiate themselves in the grocery wars is...
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7.5KB2B PaymentsAmazon, Walmart Announce New Blockchain Ventures
Blockchain is now an official word in the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Of course, the FinTech industry doesn’t have to look it up, but...
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5.9KBitcoinBitcoin Daily: Starbucks’ Potential Blockchain App, Bill Gates Calls Crypto ‘Super Risky’
Bitcoin may soon rise again – to $11,000, Coindesk reported. The popular digital currency rose to a high of $10,443 on Monday...
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2.8KInternational
JD.com CEO Slams US Protectionism Stance Against China
JD.com, the second largest eCommerce company in China — second only to Alibaba — railed against the U.S. on Wednesday (Jan.24), arguing the stance...
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4.6KInternational
JD.com Invests $3.B To Turn Manufacturing Towns Into eCommerce Towns
One of the largest eCommerce sites in China plans to invest more than 20 billion yuan — or $3.11 billion USD — in...
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3.9KRetail
JD.com Expands In Vietnam With Tiki.vn Investment
Amid competition from Alibaba and Amazon, Chinese online retail firm JD.com has led an investment in Vietnamese eCommerce firm Tiki.vn, Business of Fashion...
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3.1KRetailAnother Singles’ Day, Another Series Of Smashed Records For Alibaba And Alipay
While American retailers are gearing up for the one-two punch of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the biggest shopping day in China’s...
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4.3KRetailPomelo’s Fast Fashion, Affordable Pricing And Global Ambitions
Launched in Thailand in 2014, Pomelo has always had a bigger vision for its fast fashion eCommerce shop as a global brand...
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3.9KRetailBaidu To Send Mobile Search Users JD.Com’s Way
Baidu, the Chinese internet search giant, reached a deal with Chinese eCommerce company JD.com in which it will send users looking for...
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10.8KEcosystemsUnionPay’s Cashless Headache
UnionPay is facing an increasingly competitive and complicated world these days. Some question whether the card-payment network operator will be able to overcome the...
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2.9KRetailWalmart Gears Up For Chinese eCommerce Festival
The eCommerce arena can be tough for retailers to navigate. It seems like there’s something new happening every day that forces it...
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4.2KRetailAlibaba Spends $1 Billion To Boost Its Stake In Lazada
Alibaba Group, China’s eCommerce giant, is set to spend $1 billion to increase its stake in Lazada Group, an eCommerce company based...
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4.7KB2B PaymentsJD.com Adds Supply Chain Management Partner
Digital commerce platform JD.com has added APICS as a supply chain management partner, the companies revealed Wednesday (March 29). The Chinese conglomerate...
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Retail
Consumer Habits Tracked By JD.com, Alibaba
How consumers shop is a mystery companies across the globe seek to uncover. In China, however, the two big ones — JD.com...
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3.6KB2B PaymentsJD Finance Headed For Independence
China’s JD.com is headed for a big shakeup. Reports Thursday (Nov. 17) said JD.com is exploring spinning off its finance operations, JD...
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10.1KRetailWalmart To Sell Chinese eCommerce Website To Alibaba’s Rival
Walmart is planning to sell the Chinese division of its eCommerce platform to Alibaba’s competitor JD.com, China’s second largest eCommerce company, sources told...
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Mobile Commerce
Alibaba’s Earnings Revenue Forecast Grim
Alibaba Group Holding, the Chinese eCommerce player, has some rough days in store. [bctt tweet=”Rough days in store for Alibaba?”] As Reuters...
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1.0KNewsAlibaba/JD.com Clash On Antitrust Accusations
China’s second largest eCommerce company, JD.com, is locking horns with its rival competitor, Alibaba, over antitrust issues just a week before Single’s Day, which...
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International
Alibaba’s Stock Slumps — Again
Amid the turmoil that has rocked the Chinese stock market and names that are traded on the U.S. exchanges, one name stands...
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International
Alibaba Eyes Rural China To Grow ECommerce Reach
Alibaba has taken plenty of heat from analysts in the past month — particularly after its stock hit a post-IPO all-time low and...
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International
Is Alibaba’s eCommerce Edge At Risk?
Alibaba’s latest quarterly earnings showed that its growth is slowing — and slowing in a way that has some analysts concerned —...
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2.2KInternationalChina’s M-Commerce Spending Sees Boost In 2015
The latest research from Emarketer projects commerce taking place on smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices will reach $334 billion in 2015,...
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1.0KNewsTaylor Swift Designs Fashion Line for China’s JD.com
Taylor Swift is ready to take over China with her upcoming tour – and her very own clothing line.
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2.0KInternationalJD.com Adds ‘US Mall’ To Cross-Border Platform
Chinese eCommerce site JD.com announced yesterday (July 20) the launch of its “U.S. Mall,” an online channel of the company’s JD Worldwide...
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International
Alibaba Rival Launches Credit Service With ZestFinance
JD.com has soundly secured the second place spot in China’s eCommerce market behind Alibaba, but now it wants to take on the...
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1.6KInternational
JD Takes On Alibaba On The International Stage
China’s second largest eCommerce player – JD.com – is going after No. 1. JD will be taking on Alibaba by launching JD...
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International
China’s E-Commerce Goes Rural
China’s e-commerce giants have stepped up their online expansion to customers in rural areas, hoping to offset a saturated urban market, the...
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2.9KB2B PaymentsChina’s Bustling Cross-Border eCommerce Market
With Alibaba last week having gone through the largest initial public offering in U.S. history, expect continued growth in international eCommerce trade...
