Retailing, Franchising, and Consumerism Business Intelligence in China

July 2016

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Novotel Xi'an SCPG introduces new lodging concept in China's Shaanxi Province

Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, July 29, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – AccorHotels announces the grand opening of the 275-room Novotel Xi'an SCPG on 28 July. The hotel is the first Novotel property to debut in Xi'an and Shaanxi Province, which brings the Novotel network brand expansion to 21 hotels in the Greater China region. “This is our first … Continue reading "Novotel Xi'an SCPG introduces new lodging concept in China's Shaanxi Province"


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Project Pengyou Opens Applications for Leadership Fellows Program to Train Student U.S.-China Bridge-Builders

Beijing, China, July 29, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – Project Pengyou announced this week that they have opened applications for their Leadership Fellows Program, to be held at Harvard University. The Project Pengyou Leadership Fellows Program is a highly selective leadership development program for students passionate about U.S.-China exchange. Successful applicants will travel to Cambridge, MA on … Continue reading "Project Pengyou Opens Applications for Leadership Fellows Program to Train Student U.S.-China Bridge-Builders"


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Pullman Debuts In Asia’s Giant Garment Trading Centre With The Opening Of Pullman Shishi Mattison

Fujian, China, July 28, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – AccorHotels, the leading international hotel operator, announces the opening of Pullman Shishi Mattison, the  second Pullman property in the southeast Fujian Province and the brand’s 29th property in the Greater China region. Housed in a landmark European designed twin-tower building in downtown Shishi, the new build property is … Continue reading "Pullman Debuts In Asia’s Giant Garment Trading Centre With The Opening Of Pullman Shishi Mattison"



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Regal Financial Center Hotel Wins Hurun Hot Hotel Awards 2016 For Best F&B in Foshan

Guangdong, China, July 22, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – The Hurun Presidential Awards party was recently held in Shanghai and organized by the Hurun Report. Regal Financial Center Hotel has been honored for its excellence by being name the "Best F&B in Foshan". The Hurun Presidential Awards is an authoritative evaluation of top hotels that includes an … Continue reading "Regal Financial Center Hotel Wins Hurun Hot Hotel Awards 2016 For Best F&B in Foshan"


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Shangri-La Hotel Fuzhou Welcomes Jonas Amstad As General Manager

Fujian, China, July 22, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announces the appointment of Mr. Jonas Amstad as general manager of Shangri-La Hotel, Fuzhou in the capital city of Fujian province in the southeast of China.  In this role, he will oversee hotel operations and lead the team in delivering quality and exceptional guest … Continue reading "Shangri-La Hotel Fuzhou Welcomes Jonas Amstad As General Manager"


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AccorHotels initiates project to turn HotelInvest into a subsidiary to accelerate its transformation and growth

Paris, France, July 22, 2016 /ChinaNewswire.com/ – After three years of transformation that have resulted in the development of two well- structured, strategically related business lines with record performances, AccorHotels is pursuing its strategy of continuous improvement and significant expansion by initiating a project to create a dedicated subsidiary for its HotelInvest operations. The aim … Continue reading "AccorHotels initiates project to turn HotelInvest into a subsidiary to accelerate its transformation and growth"



China's Wanda To Acquire Largest Cinema In Europe

American cinema operator AMC Entertainment Holdings, a subsidiary of China's Wanda, announced that they will invest GBP921 million, which is about CNY8.01 billion, to acquire Odeon & UCI Cinemas Group from the private equity firm…