According to British media reports, AliExpress, a cross-border e-commerce platform under Alibaba, will launch an "hourly delivery" food delivery service in the UK starting this month. Consumers in the Greater London area can open the AliExpress homepage and see the "Hourly Delivery" logo, which includes snacks, beverages, kitchen seasonings, and daily necessities.

Public information shows that AliExpress UK has been laying out local shipments since last year. At present, Hourly Delivery is mainly provided by Hungry Panda, a local food delivery company in the UK, and Hungry Panda excels in food and beverage delivery. Industry insiders commented that Alibaba has brought the food delivery war to the UK.