BRIEF: Sainsbury ends talks with JD.com on Argos sale
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NEWS WRAP: JD Logistics revenue, profit accelerate on China market momentum
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JD.com flees China’s brutal retail wars for Europe, as Beijing fails to tame price-cutting at home
JD.com has purchased brick-and-mortar retail chains in Germany and Hong Kong. Why is the company taking this route instead of sticking to e-commerce? And car trader Autohome has reported a fourth consecutive quarter of revenue contraction, as its ad revenue plunged. When will price wars hobbling China's oversaturated car market finally end?
JD.com sets up Hong Kong bridgehead as real-time retail battle moves overseas
The e-commerce giant has reportedly purchased Hong Kong grocery chain Kai Bo, aiming to bring its integrated retailing model to the city’s local market Key Takeaways: JD.com has reportedly acquired…
BRIEF: JD.com in talks to acquire German electronics retailer Ceconomy
German electronics retailer Ceconomy (CECG.DE) confirmed on Thursday that it is in talks to be acquired by Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc. (9618.HK, JD.US). According to Reuters, JD.com has offered…
Alibaba turns up its ‘instant retail’ game
The merger of its Ele.me service with its core e-commerce business marks a new stage in the e-commerce giant’s three-way “on-demand retail wars” with Meituan and JD.com Key Takeaways: Alibaba…
INDUSTRY BRIEF: China regulators intervene in growing food delivery wars
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