French jewelry retailer Van Cleef & Arpels has announced that the company plans to make China one of its major markets and it will double the number of its retail stores in China in 2010.

Health and beauty products retailer Watsons has opened a new type of concept store in Tianjin.

Asian health and beauty products retailer Watsons has opened two stores in Hainan province, marking the brand's overall entry into this market.

Juicy Couture, the U.S. apparel brand, has opened its first independent specialty store in Shanghai in Grand Gateway.

ROSM, the French retail giant, plans to invest CNY13.8 billion to build its first outlet project in Greater China in Sanshui District, Foshan.

Yu Guangzhou, vice minister of Ministry Of Commerce, says that by 2014 China may become the world's biggest luxury market with about 23% share of the total global revenue.