Posts Tagged ‘ consumer ’

Starbucks Increases Coffee Prices In China

Feb 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Food & Beverage

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.



China Unicom Publishes Retail Prices For iPhone 4S

Jan 9th, 2012 | By | Category: Electronics

China Unicom, the exclusive operator partner for Apple's iPhone smartphones in China, has announced the contracted prices for iPhone 4S, starting at CNY5,880.



Suning Focuses On Better Retail Training For Its Staff In China

Aug 1st, 2011 | By | Category: Electronics

Chinese home appliances and electronics retailer Suning has announced that after six months of preparation and construction, its after-sales technical training center has been formally put into operation, making it the first after-sales technical training platform in the Chinese home appliances retail industry.



Apple's App Store Offers Seven-day Unconditional Refund To Users In Taiwan

Jul 27th, 2011 | By | Category: Electronics

Apple has reportedly agreed to amend its service terms at its App Store website so consumers in Taiwan will enjoy a seven-day unconditional refund policy when buying applications from the App Store.



China's CPI Rises 4.9% In January

Feb 17th, 2011 | By | Category: News

In January 2011, consumer price index rose by 4.9% over the same period of the previous year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China.



Shanghai's Retail Sales Reached CNY445.764 Billion In First Nine Months Of 2010

Nov 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: Business

Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Statistics has published its latest retail statistics, stating that Shanghai's consumer retail sales reached CNY445.764 billion in the first nine months of 2010, a year-on-year increase of 17.6%.