JD.com responded to rumors about the acquisition of Yonghui: there is no such intention at present.

Thank you, Mr. Air, a netizen of CTOnews.com, for your clue delivery! CTOnews.com August 1 news, according to Xuebao financial economic and social news earlier today, JD.com is recently in contact with Yonghui acquisition, the two sides conducted at least one round of preliminary communication, has not yet reached an agreement. Reported that at present, JD.com tends to wholly-owned acquisition, and shows a relatively strong, in order to get the actual control of Yonghui.

In this regard, JD.com replied to 36 krypton: there is no such intention at present.

Xuebao Financial and Economic Society reported that Zhang Xuansong, founder and chairman of Yonghui, is more inclined to accept JD.com 's pure financial investment and does not want to hand over his 20-year painstaking efforts to others. Yonghui has not responded yet.

According to previous reports from CTOnews.com, JD.com is currently working on offline channels. According to a report in the Shanghai Securities News in June this year, JD.com Group will set up a new innovation retail department, integrate Qixian, Pinpin and other businesses into independent business units, go deep into the offline retail business layout, and explore innovative models.

On the other hand, Yonghui lost more than 6.7 billion yuan in 2021 and 2022, and its share price hovered at a low of 3.50 yuan for a long time.

In fact, as early as 2015, JD.com spent 4.6 billion yuan to buy a 10% stake in Yonghui. JD.com and its Suqian Hanbang Investment Company hold a total of 13.38 per cent, making it Yonghui's second-largest shareholder, according to Yonghui's Q1 financial report in 2023.