Staples Announces Joint Venture In China With UPS
Staples and UPS have announced a joint venture to launch a new co-branded store in China.
October 2007
Nokia Opens Flagship Retail Store In Shanghai
Nokia announced in Shanghai the grand opening of the first Nokia Flagship Store in Mainland China, the only standalone Nokia Flagship Store and the largest in the world.
Market Selling Expired Wal-Mart Food In Beijing
According to Sina.com, a supermarket in Xiba Village of Beijing's Chaoyang District is selling expired food with Wal-Mart tags.
National Real Estate Climate Index Expands
The National Bureau of Statistics of China says in September the national real estate climate index was 104.99, 0.51 and 1.85 points higher than the previous month and the same period last year, respectively.
Total Retail Sales In China Up for Consumer Goods
From January to September, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached RMB6.3 trillion, a year-on-year increase of 15.9 percent.
Gome Marches Into Color TV Manufacturing
Chinese electronics retailer Gome is setting foot into the electrical appliance manufacturing field.
Apple Plans Boutique Retail Outlets In China Next Year
According to foreign media, Peter Oppenheimer, Apple's Chief Financial Officer, has disclosed that Apple will set up a boutique retail store in Beijing next summer as part of the company's global expansion.
China Construction Bank Launches New Card With Hanting
The Shanghai Branch of China Construction Bank and Hanting Hotel have jointly launched a joint name credit card called the "Hanting Dragon Card".
Applebee's Opens First China Restaurant
Applebee's will hold a grand-opening celebration tomorrow for its first Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar in China.
Microsoft Signs With Digital China And D.Phone On Retail Stores
Microsoft China has recently signed with D.Phone and Digital China to open 35 Windows Mobile concept retail stores in the first-tier and second-tier cities of China in the coming year.