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	<title>ChinaRetailNews.com &#187; Italy</title>
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		<title>Adidas&#039; Revenue Up 31% In China In Q2 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 01:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world's leading sportswear maker Adidas has published its financial results for the second quarter of 2011, stating that its operating revenue in Greater China increased by 31%. According to the financial report, Adidas' worldwide operating revenue increased by 5% year-on-year to EUR3.06 billion; while its net profit increased by 11% year-on-year to EUR140 million. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aeon Opens Its First Premium Supermarket In Hong Kong</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2011/07/04/5049-aeon-opens-its-first-premium-supermarket-in-hong-kong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 01:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aeon Stores (Hong Kong) Company Limited has announced that Aeon MaxValue Prime, its first premium supermarket in Hong Kong, has opened. Lam Man Tin, managing director of Aeon Stores, told local media that steady growth in the local economy, coupled with an improving job market and rising disposable income, has enabled more Hong Kong people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sergio Rossi Buys Back Five Franchised Stores In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2011/06/21/5027-sergio-rossi-buys-back-five-franchised-stores-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Luxury Goods]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To expand in the Chinese market, Italian fashion brand Sergio Rossi has announced plans to buy back five franchised stores in China from Kutu Trading, its cooperating partner in Shanghai. The five stores are reportedly in Beijing, Shanghai, Ningbo and Shenzhen. Meanwhile, Sergio Rossi will maintain its cooperation with Sichuan Lessin department store, preparing for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prada Plans IPO In Hong Kong</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2010/12/15/4052-prada-plans-ipo-in-hong-kong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 23:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to local media reports, the Italian luxury brand Prada is researching the possibilities of launching initial public offering in Hong Kong in the first half of 2011. The insiders quoted in local reports said that if Prada chooses to be listed in Hong Kong, it may gain more capital than in its domestic Italian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple iPad Sales Have (Officially) Started In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2010/09/20/3824-apple-ipad-sales-have-officially-started-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 20:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Months after the gray market in China starting selling both iPad clones and the real devices, Apple officially began selling its tablet computer in China via its own retail shops and those of its partners last Friday, September 17. The Wi-Fi version iPad is available in Apple's specialty stores and its authorized retailers on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ermenegildo Zegna Opens Flagship Store In Shenzhen</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2010/09/11/3813-ermenegildo-zegna-opens-flagship-store-in-shenzhen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2010/09/11/3813-ermenegildo-zegna-opens-flagship-store-in-shenzhen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The luxury brand Ermenegildo Zegna has opened a new flagship store at the second-phase project of the Mixc in Shenzhen. As Zegna's second largest flagship store in China, the new store has a retail area of 533 square meters, including a private VIP shopping area, where customized services are offered to high-end customers. The new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prada Denies Shareholding By Chinese Merchant</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2010/07/29/3750-prada-denies-shareholding-by-chinese-merchant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2010/07/29/3750-prada-denies-shareholding-by-chinese-merchant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clothing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to reports in Chinese local media, Lu Qiang, president of Shanghai-based brand product discount store operator Foxtown, has claimed that he has acquired a 13% stake in the Italian fashion company Prada. However, Prada has denied this news. The Economic Observer, a weekly Chinese newspaper, previously reported that Lu has been buying shares of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hembly To Sell Stake In Apparel Company In Mainland China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2008/12/11/1942-hembly-to-sell-stake-in-apparel-company-on-mainland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hembly International Holdings plans to sell its 83.33% stake in a distribution and retail company on the Chinese mainland for CNY100 million, regardless of a loss of CNY50 million resulting from this transaction. The transaction will include the retail stores, store inventory and assets of the Sisley brand as well as the group's land and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Li Ning Gains Exclusive Rights To Lotto Brand In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2008/08/07/1336-lining-gains-exclusive-rights-to-lotto-brand-in-china/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinaretailnews.com/2008/08/07/1336-lining-gains-exclusive-rights-to-lotto-brand-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChinaRetailNews.com Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Li Ning has announced that the company has signed an agreement with the Italian sports brand Lotto Sport and gained a 20-year exclusive concession in China for no less than HKD1 billion. As a famous sports brand in Italy, Lotto has top designers and management resources in the soccer and tennis sectors. The cooperation with [...]]]></description>
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