Wushang Bulk Sale Opens Flagship Store In Yichang
Wushang Bulk Sale Chain Company has announced the opening of its 25,000 square meter flagship store in Yichang — the largest supermarket in Hubei Province.
September 2008
Juicy Couture Opens First Independent Specialty Store In Shanghai
Juicy Couture, the U.S. apparel brand, has opened its first independent specialty store in Shanghai in Grand Gateway.
7-Eleven Releases Expansion Plans In Guangdong
According to Li Jiahui, president of Guangdong Sai Yi Convenience Stores, the company plans to increase the number of its 7-Eleven stores in Guangdong to 500 by the end of 2008 and the number will…
White Rabbit Candy Involved In Melamine Scandal
The producer of White Rabbit brand candy, Guangshengyuan Company owned by Shanghai Bright Food, has announced it is suspending production because of suspected melamine contamination.
Starbucks In China Opts For Milk Substitutes
In response to the milk scandal in China, the international coffee shop chain Starbucks has stopped selling all products that contain milk in its Chinese stores while launching new soymilk coffee products.
Xinhua Bookstore To Set Up Online Retail Network
After a year-long preparation period, China's Xinhua Bookstore is finally starting its online sales business by cooperating with seven bookstores, including Beijing Books Building, Wangfujing Bookstore, and Zhongguancun Bookstore.
Nestle Milk Powder Off The Shelf In Hong Kong
According to the latest from Sing Tao News, two of Hong Kong's main retail chains, Mannings and Wellcome, have removed milk powder made by Swiss food giant Nestle from their shelves after a newspaper reported…
Wal-Mart Signs Collective Contracts With Chinese Employees
According to a press conference held by All China Federation of Trade Unions in Beijing, all the 108 retail outlets of Wal-Mart in China have signed collective contracts with their labor unions.
ITAT Opens First Sunshine Store In Jiaxing
Having reached its goal of opening in 317 cities around China, ITAT Group, one of the largest multi-brand apparel retailers in China, has opened its first Sunshine Store in Jiaxing, Zhejiang.
Jollibee Plans To Open 1,000 Outlets In China In Five Years
According to Emesto Tanmantiong, president of Jollibee, the Philippine fast food chain plans to increase the number of restaurants it owns in China to 1,000 in the next five years.