Archive for August 2009

Carrefour To Open New Store In Hefei In 2010

Aug 12th, 2009 | By | Category: Supermarkets

According to reports in local media, Carrefour is expected to open a new store as part of Hefei's western supermarket project before the Spring Festival in 2010.



Taiwan: 368 Stores Accept UnionPay Cards

Aug 11th, 2009 | By | Category: Banking & Payment

According to Taiwan's financial regulatory department, 368 stores in Taiwan have installed UnionPay's terminals to accept bank card and credit card payments from mainland consumers.



Easyhome To Open New Store In Baotou

Aug 11th, 2009 | By | Category: Furnishings

Beijing-based construction and decoration material retailer Easyhome has signed an agreement with the Kundulun district of Baotou, Inner Mongolia to open a new store in this area.



PWNex.com: a New Marketplace for Gamers

Aug 10th, 2009 | By | Category: Press Releases

Monte-Carlo, Monaco (August 10, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Gamers playing the popular massively multi-player online games can now earn real money from their 'virtual goods' by selling direct to each other.
PWNex.com aims to become the premier destination for both buyers and sellers of 'virtual goods' and services for hugely successful games such as World of [...]



Taiyuan To Subsidize Retailers To Use Energy-saving Lights

Aug 10th, 2009 | By | Category: Business

According to Taiyuan Bureau of Commerce, retailers that use energy-saving lights will gain a 50% subsidy from the government.



Wirtgen China Providing Aid For Quake Struck Kindergarten

Aug 7th, 2009 | By | Category: Press Releases

Beijing, China (August 07, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Wirtgen China, the Chinese arm of the German-headquartered Wirtgen Group, has been actively supporting the kindergarten in Tiantai Town, Qionglai, Sichuan which was a victim of the May 12, 2008 earthquake. Right after the earthquake disaster happened in Sichuan, on May 12, 2008, many Wirtgen China employees [...]