Japanese retail giant Takashimaya and Gubei Group, a subsidiary of China Enterprise, have jointly announced that Takashimaya will open a new department store in Gubei, Shanghai.

Swedish apparel retailer H&M has announced plans to vigorously expand in the Chinese market during 2009 by opening five new specialty stores in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

Hong Kong headquartered retailer ParknShop has confirmed that its managing director for the China area, Hicks Feng, has resigned.

Despite the downturn in the economy, Christian Nothhaft, managing director of Watsons China, has announced that the company plans to open 120 new stores in 2009, which means opening two new stores weekly.

Singapore, China (February 25, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Junwon 'Jerry' Choi, Senior Director, SK Telecom Americas and CTO Mobile Money Venture and Jojo Malolos, Head, Financial Services (FINSERV), Wireless Consumer Division, Smart Communications of Philippines will be speaking at Mobile Payments & NFC World Summit 2009 will be held on 1 to 3 April [...]

DMG's subway media network now twice as large as its nearest competitor
Shanghai, China (February 25, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Digital Media Group (DMG), the leading provider of digital out-of-home ("DOOH") media and advertising solutions for subway systems in China, has signed the biggest DOOH contract in China with Shanghai Metro TV. This contract gives DMG [...]