The company said the sales from JD Super – its online supermarket -- increased 500 percent in the first 10 minutes of trading on June 18, compared with the same period last year, with more than 2,000 brands witnessing their transaction volume jump 100 percent year-on-year.
The company is hiring 30,000 new employees, including delivery drivers and personal shoppers, to help meet the demand. It is also implementing a series of new measures to ensure the safety of customers.
The competitors took part in data modeling and had to design a solution for the construction of smart cities using real-time data provided by Feifeng platform, a data system developed by Wuxi’s Xinwu district and Alibaba Group.
The company is launching free same-day shipping — every day of the week, including Sunday — for free.?There are some exceptions, of course. Orders must exceed ; you must place the order by noon to receive it by 9 p.m.; and only one million items are eligible.?You also have to be a member of Amazon Prime, the retailer’s loyalty program.
The competitors will play two more games, one on Thursday and Saturday. The winner of the match will win .5 million.
The company, valued at about .5 billion at the time, had discussed a merger with Meituan, one of Tencent's largest investments in the market.
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The company’s numbers show that it added nearly 3,900 jobs over the past year. The increase of 4.2 percent brings its direct employment to 94,290 people, a new high.
The company reported its total revenue dropped by 4.7 percent to 464 million yuan (.7 million) in the first half of 2019, while its net loss declined 41.4 percent to 171.7 million yuan compared with the same period last year.
The company, a so-called rival to Starbucks Corp in China, said on April 2 the internal probe revealed the aggregate sales amount associated with the fabricated transactions from the second quarter of 2019 to the fourth quarter of 2019 amounted to around 2.2 billion yuan.
The company said its robots have been deployed in large shopping malls, exhibition areas, KTVs, libraries, office buildings, medical institutions, hotels, government buildings and other places to help people.