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Muji Hotel Beijing to be launched

By Sarah ChenChina
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Japanese retailer Muji is moving into hospitality in China, with the Muji Hotel Beijing to open in the second half of next year.

Muji has signed a brand co-operation agreement with Tokyo-based architectural company UDS for the hotel project. It is a major global business move for Muji, and all products in the hotel’s 41 guest rooms and public areas will from the Muji brand.

The first floor of the hotel will have a cafe, hotel store, bookstore and lounge, while the fourth floor has a restaurant and bar overlooking Tiananmen Square. There will be a Muji store in the basement.

UDS, which has its Claska pioneer design hotel in Japan, plans, designs and manages hotels internationally.

Questions & Answers

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Which company is Muji partnering with for the new hotel project in Beijing?

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Muji has signed a brand co-operation agreement with Tokyo-based architectural company UDS. UDS is known for its Claska pioneer design hotel in Japan and plans, designs, and manages hotels internationally.

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What facilities will the Muji Hotel Beijing offer its guests?

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The hotel will feature a cafe, hotel store, bookstore, and lounge on the first floor. A restaurant and bar with views of Tiananmen Square will be located on the fourth floor.

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When is the Muji Hotel Beijing expected to open for business?

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The Muji Hotel Beijing is scheduled to open in the second half of next year. This is Muji's expansion into hospitality in China.

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