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85,000 -- dark store count for Meituan Flash Shopping, JD Daojia, Ele.me (2026)
Meituan Flash Shopping, JD Daojia, and Ele.me collectively expanded their dark store networks to over 85,000 locations across tier-1 and tier-2 cities in China.
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2026
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Meituan Flash Shopping, JD Daojia, Ele.me: 85,000 dark store count. Source: BXTData (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/china-dark-store-locations-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/china-dark-store-locations-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>85,000</strong> -- dark store count for Meituan Flash Shopping, JD Daojia, Ele.me<br><small>Source: BXTData (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/china-dark-store-locations-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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