L.L.Bean, a retailer of outdoor gear and apparel, is opening its first store in China's capital Beijing this month.

Ikea's Nanjing store, located at the east of Kazimen Square, was formally opened on August 28.

After much preparation, American electronics retailer Best Buy will open its second flagship store in China on August 26, 2008 in Shanghai's Zhongshan Park area.

Shenzhen Rainbow Department Store has announced that the company signed a leasing contract with Beijing Runbo Real Estate to open a department store in Lan Valley International.

E-Mart, a retail brand of the Korean Shinsegae Group, has signed a contract with Taizhou Baojiang Estate Co, Ltd. to open a new store on Pozi Street, Taizhou, Jiangsu Province.

Think Pink, an Italian apparel brand, has opened a flagship store in China Central Place Luxury Walk, Beijing.