March 15, 2024 -- JD Logistics, the logistics arm of JD.com (also known as Jingdong), today announced a significant expansion of its international express delivery service. This expansion extends the service’s reach from initial hubs in Guangzhou and Shenzhen to nearly every district within China, offering an express delivery experience from China to global destinations for both individuals and businesses.
First launched in December 2023, JD’s international express delivery service has been utilized for sending a variety of products including documents, apparel and more, with the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany emerging as the top three destinations. The service not only processes individual orders but also caters to the needs of overseas consumers and merchants, ensuring a seamless and efficient logistics solution that spans continents.
JD Logistics is committed to leveraging our extensive network and logistics expertise to provide fast, reliable, and high-quality logistics services. Leveraging JD’s in-house couriers and logistics transportation network, the international express delivery service offers one-hour doorstep pick-up. Additionally, through JD’s air and land transportation network, international express shipments are prioritized and trackable throughout the journey.
At a glance
- Company
- JD Logistics
- Announcement
- Expansion
- Location
- China
Key figures
- Doorstep pickup
- one-hour
- Delivery time across U.S. regions
- two-to-three-day
- U.S. regions covered by stated delivery timeframe
- 90%
- Consumers served in China
- nearly 600 million
- Logistics networks
- six
Products and programs
JD.com is actively expanding its international supply chain and logistics capabilities. A recent collaboration with Geopost has enabled JD to develop comprehensive shipping solutions between China and Europe, setting a new benchmark in logistics excellence. Further amplifying its international footprint, JD’s partnership with Evri, the U.K.’s largest dedicated parcel delivery company, will facilitates the process for European businesses to access JD.com’s marketplace and connect with a broad Chinese consumer base.
Additionally, JD is adapting its highly efficient warehousing model, proven successful in China, to meet industry demands throughout Europe, North America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Australia. Notably, JD Logistics’ overseas warehousing operations already offer same-day fulfillment services in key European markets, including Germany, the Netherlands, France, the U.K., Spain, and Poland, while ensuring rapid two-to-three-day delivery across 90% of regions in the United States.
JD Logistics’ venture into international express delivery is a natural extension of its existing capabilities. Over the past decade, the company has transformed the delivery landscape in China by pioneering same- and next-day delivery, setting a new standard of service for nearly 600 million consumers. This unmatched efficiency is achieved through JD Logistics’ six highly synergized logistics networks, encompassing warehousing, line-haul transportation, last-mile delivery, bulky item delivery, cold chain logistics, and cross-border logistics.
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In brief
JD Logistics says its international express delivery service now reaches nearly every district in China, expanding beyond its initial Guangzhou and Shenzhen hubs. Launched in December 2023, the service handles shipments for individuals and businesses to destinations including the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany. The company says its couriers can collect parcels at customers’ doors within one hour, while shipments are prioritized and trackable using its air and land networks. JD Logistics also describes wider international operations, including same-day fulfillment in several European markets and two-to-three-day delivery across 90% of U.S. regions. The release links the expansion to the company’s broader logistics networks and international supply chain activity.
Key takeaways
- The international express service has expanded from Guangzhou and Shenzhen to nearly every district in China.
- JD Logistics says the service offers one-hour doorstep pickup and shipment tracking.
- The United States, United Kingdom and Germany are named as the leading destinations.
- The company reports same-day fulfillment in several European markets and two-to-three-day delivery across 90% of U.S. regions.
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