Company description

JD.com is a Chinese e-commerce company that was founded in 1998 by Richard Liu, and its headquarters are located in Beijing, China. It is the largest retailer in China and the third-largest internet retailer in the world by revenue. The company operates as both a direct sales and marketplace model, selling a wide range of products including electronics, home appliances, and apparel. They have a vast network of warehouses and delivery centers, enabling them to offer same or next-day delivery to most of their customers. JD.com has a strong focus on technology, using AI and big data to enhance their operational efficiency and customer experience. The company has expanded beyond China into Southeast Asia and South America, with plans for further global expansion. As of 2020, JD.com has approximately 387 million active users and has become a major player in the global e-commerce market. The COVID-19 pandemic has further boosted the company's growth, with an increased demand for online shopping. With its strong infrastructure, technology innovation, and devoted customer base, JD.com is poised for continued success in the competitive world of e-commerce.