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		<title>Amazon.cn Stops Free Delivery Policy</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/02/09/5386-amazon-cn-stops-free-delivery-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amazon.cn, the Chinese branch of the American Internet retailer, has adjusted its delivery standards and will now charge a CNY5 delivery fee for any order under CNY29, instead of the previous free-of-charge delivery policy. Amazon is the latest Internet B2C retailer to give up the free delivery policy in China, following 360buy.com and Newegg.com.cn. Amazon.cn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>B&amp;Q Closes Home Building Retail Store In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/02/07/5383-bq-closes-home-building-retail-store-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Furnishings]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kingfisher Group]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The home supplies retailer B&#038;Q has closed one more store in Nanjing. With this closure, its number of stores in this city within the Yangtze River Delta has been reduced from four to one. This marks yet another store closure after the company's store closing wave in 2009. Due to the large losses in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Tries New iPhone Sales Tactic In Hong Kong</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/02/06/5381-apple-tries-new-iphone-sales-tactic-in-hong-kong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[iOS]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[riot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple is adopting a new sales method for the iPhone 4S in Hong Kong to ward off scalpers. Customers who want to buy the products need to first submit reservation applications via the Internet, and then they can pickup the iPhones. According to information published on Apple's Hong Kong official website, from 09:00 to 12:00 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suning, Midea Sign Binding Development Agreement</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/02/03/5378-suning-midea-sign-binding-development-agreement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Laox]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Electronics and home appliances retailer Suning and the home appliances maker Midea have reportedly signed a three-year strategic cooperating agreement, and the two parties will implement binding development over the next three years. Under the agreement, Midea's products will be sold in Suning's Expo super flagship stores, flagship stores, community stores, boutique stores, and Laox [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Starbucks Increases Coffee Prices In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/02/02/5376-starbucks-increases-coffee-prices-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:18:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cafe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coffee]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[American cafe chain Starbucks has confirmed to the Chinese local media that it has increased the prices of coffee drinks sold in its chain stores on the Chinese mainland. A representative from Starbucks in China said that the company raised the prices of some products on January 31, 2012, and products involved are mainly handmade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Huadu Acquires Two E-Mart Stores For CNY9 Million In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/01/31/5371-new-huadu-acquires-two-e-mart-stores-for-cny9-million-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Supermarkets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[acquisition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carrefour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E-Mart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[investment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Huadu has signed an agreement to buy two stores in China from South Korean retailer E-Mart. One of the stores is in Shanghai, and its purchase price is reportedly CNY5.4 million; and one is in Kunshan and reportedly sold for CNY3.6 million. E-Mart previously sold eight supermarkets to New Huadu and Yonghui Superstores. According [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Beauty Opens First Self-owned Restaurant In Hebei</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/01/18/5367-south-beauty-opens-first-self-owned-restaurant-in-hebei/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:16:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hebei]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese high-end restaurant chain South Beauty has announced the opening of a new outlet in Tangshan, Hebei province, which is also the brand's first self-owned restaurant in the province. Zhang Lan, chairman of South Beauty, said that this is the first time for the company to enter Tangshan. It aims at providing high-quality and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>McDonald&#039;s Opened 200 Restaurants In China In 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/01/16/5364-mcdonalds-opened-200-restaurants-in-china-in-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/01/16/5364-mcdonalds-opened-200-restaurants-in-china-in-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fast food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[franchise]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to McDonald's China, the international fast food chain opened 200 new restaurants in China in 2011, marking a new expansion record in the country. With the fast expansion, China has reportedly become the third largest market worldwide for McDonald's. To accelerate its development in China, McDonald's will continue to increase its investment in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fracas Causes Retail Delays For Apple&#039;s New iPhone In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/01/13/5361-fracas-causes-retail-delays-for-apples-new-iphone-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[360buy.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dangdang]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple suspended the sale of its iPhone 4S smartphones in its Chinese retail outlets. Earlier today, a legion of scalpers waiting in line had a few fierce conflicts at the Sanlitun Apple Store in Beijing. This apparently caused Apple to announce that they would no longer release the iPhone 4S on January 13, 2012. Apple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yonghui Superstores Announces Chinese Retail Store Data</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/01/11/5354-yonghui-superstores-announces-chinese-retail-store-data/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2012/01/11/5354-yonghui-superstores-announces-chinese-retail-store-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the opening of additional six stores, Chinese supermarket operator Yonghui Superstores' retail outlets had reached 204 by the end of 2011. During 2011, Yonghui Superstores opened 49 new retail outlets and closed one community store, due to the opening of a new anchor store near to that community store. By the end of 2011, [...]]]></description>
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