Department Stores
Dalian's First Japanese-style Department Store Opens
June 3, 2009
Hong Kong-listed Lifestyle International Holdings has announced the formal opening of its Dalian Jiuguang Department Store, which is the group's first Japanese-styled department store in Dalian and its third department store in mainland China.
Tags: Dalian, Dalian Jiuguang Department Store, Japan, Lifestyle International
Jusco To Open Flagship Store In Guangzhou
May 28, 2009
The Guangdong-based department store retailer Jusco, a subsidiary of the Japanese retail giant Aeon, has accelerated its expansion in the Chinese market with a new project in Popark, Guangzhou.
Tags: Aeon, Ajisen Ramen, Fine Food, Jusco, KFC, Pizza Hut, Popark, Starbucks
Shanghai Meilongzhen Isetan Revamps Itself For 2010
March 16, 2009
According to reports in local media, Shanghai Meilongzhen Isetan department store will be re-launched as a lifestyle department store that is to open in 2010.
Tags: Akifumi Morita, Isetan, lifestyle, Meilongzhen, renovation, Shanghai, Spring Festival
Parkson To Close Two Stores In China
March 9, 2009
Department store retail group Parkson has announced that it plans to close two outlets in Beijing and Changsha, citing retail area and lack of sales.
Tags: annual report, Beijing, Changsha, Parkson, retail area, store close
Takashimaya To Open New Department Store In Shanghai
February 27, 2009
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.
Tags: apparel, China Enterprise, Cosmetics, food, Gubei, home supplies, Japan, jewelry, new opening, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Takashimaya
Marks And Spencer Admits Mistakes In China
February 16, 2009
Sir Stuart Rose, executive chairman of the British retailer Marks and Spencer, said that the company did make some basic shopkeeping mistakes when opening its first outlet on Chinese mainland, but it will still develop more stores in China, doubling the share of overseas sales in the group's total revenue.
Tags: Britain, financial crisis, Hong Kong, market share, Marks and Spencer, Shanghai, shopkeeping, supply chain