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Written by Pauline Neerman
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  • Topics E-commerceExpansion
  • Geography ChinaUnited Kingdom
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Chinese JD.com trials online hypermarket in UK

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Food16 April, 2025
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After Ochama in the Netherlands, Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is now trying to launch a British online hypermarket. It is currently being tested, ahead of the full launch at the end of this year.

Major recruitment campaign

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is taking its first steps into the UK market with the test launch of Joybuy. The platform offers a wide range of food, personal care and household products, and trade magazine The Grocer notes that the offering includes hundreds of private label products from British supermarket chain Morrisons.

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