Amazon has announced that its brand name Joyo Amazon has been formally changed to Amazon China and it will launch a shorter domain name Z.cn for its Chinese website to fully embrace its global identity. Amazon revealed the news during the launch ceremony of its new operating center in Kunshan. With an operating area of [...]

Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido has announced plans to introduce a new brand into China with the aim of gaining 20% growth in this market.

According to reports in the Hong Kong media, the Chinese sportswear brand Peak plans to launch an initial public offering in Hong Kong in September 2009, and the company aims to raise financing of USD200 million.

With the approval of China Post, a speciality postage stamp shop has been opened in Changsha, Hunan.

Despite the global economic slowdown, U.S.-based Baskin-Robbins, one of the world's largest ice cream chains, has announced plans to open 20 new stores in Chinese cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Xi'an.

Home decoration retailer B&Q has opened a new generation flagship store in Shanghai, its first such flagship store in China since its introduction of a new retail model.