According to reports in local Taiwanese local, the Taiwan-based operation of franchise convenience store retailer FamilyMart plans to open at least 100 new stores in Shanghai in 2010.

Taiwanese decoration supplies company Hola has announced the opening of two new stores in mainland China at the beginning of 2010: the Suzhou Jinji Lake Hola store and the Hola Yueda 889 store.

One of China's leading women's shoe brands, Daphne, has established a partnership with the Taiwanese shoe maker Pou Chen Group to jointly develop the Chinese mainland and the global high-end women's shoe market.

German retail giant Metro has announced that its electronics sales subsidiary Media Markt will establish a joint venture with Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry for an electronics retail operation in mainland China.

Taiwanese mobile phone brand Altek has announced its entry into the Chinese electronics retail chain Gome, making it the second Taiwanese mobile phone brand available in mainland China market, following Dopod.

The infant's and children's supplies retailer, Les Enphants, has announced its latest expansion plans and states it will open 220 to 250 new stores in mainland China in 2010.