JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) (NASDAQ: JD) is a technology and e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing, China. The company operates an online retail platform offering consumer electronics, home appliances, general merchandise, apparel, groceries, fresh food, healthcare products and other goods. Its business serves consumers, brands, merchants and enterprise customers through direct sales and marketplace services.
Founded by Richard Liu in 1998, JD.com began as a retailer of electronic products and expanded into a broad-based commerce platform. The company emphasizes supply-chain capabilities, including warehousing, delivery, inventory management and fulfillment. Through JD Logistics, it provides logistics and supply-chain services to businesses in addition to supporting JD.com’s retail operations.
JD.com also operates businesses focused on technology services, healthcare, industrial products and international and cross-border commerce. Its primary market is China, while its logistics, sourcing and cross-border activities support selected customers and partners in other geographies. Richard Liu serves as chairman, and Sandy Xu serves as chief executive officer.
