Flash ReportWalmart to Fast Track China Expansion with JD Ahead of Singles’ Day Coresight Research October 21, 2016 Executive Summary Walmart and JD.com announced a series of joint initiatives to expand their offering for Chinese online shoppers ahead of Singles Day 2016. This builds upon an existing strategic alliance the two companies had formed in June 2016. A Sam’s Club Flagship Store and a Walmart Global store will be opened on JD.com, enhancing the product offering for Chinese customers. Two-hour deliveries will be offered from more than 20 Walmart stores. We are positive on the debut of Walmart Global and Sam’s Club on JD.com ahead of Singles Day 2016. In our view, this strategic partnership is constructive to Walmart’s strategy to expand its online presence in China. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Grocery and Mass Retailing—and What’s NextUS Apparel and Footwear Retailing: Market Forecast and Competitive Landscape—Digital Players, Off-Pricers and Warehouse Clubs Poised To Gain ShareConsumer Sentiment Improves Entering the New Year: US Consumer Survey InsightsConsumer Confidence Rebounds in October: China Consumer Survey Insights