Meituan, China’s foremost food delivery company, reported its third consecutive quarterly loss this Monday. However, it did manage to meet revenue growth projections. The company has been weathering a particularly tough year, characterized by fierce,…
Meituan, the leading food delivery company in China, reported its second consecutive quarterly loss, slightly missing revenue growth forecasts. This comes after a year of aggressive, subsidy-intensive competition in China’s one-hour delivery market. Meituan’s…
In a fiercely competitive market, Chinese food delivery titan Meituan has reported a second consecutive quarterly loss, slightly missing projected revenue growth. Over the past year, the company has weathered intense competition sparked by aggressive subsidy…
Meituan, China’s leading food delivery conglomerate, has recorded its first quarterly loss since the final quarter of 2022. This is due to a fierce pricing battle with competitors Alibaba and JD. Further losses are predicted for the upcoming quarter as these…
Meituan, China’s top food delivery company, has reported an 89 per cent decrease in its net profit during the second quarter. The company attributes this major drop to escalating competition in the ‘instant retail’ sector, which specializes in delivering…
Starbucks said on Tuesday it has entered into a partnership with China’s Meituan that will allow its Chinese customers to order coffee delivery via the super app’s platform. The move will expand the U.S. coffee chain’s delivery footprint in China, which has…
China launched an antitrust investigation into food delivery giant Meituan, the market regulator said on Monday, the latest target in a crackdown on the country’s sprawling internet platform economy. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said…
Chinese e-commerce platform Meituan has officially launched its “Meituan Delivery” global-delivery platform in order to extend service to more industries and more customers. Meituan Delivery will open its technology platform, delivery network and value chains…
Chinese food-delivery website Meituan has closed three of its Ella Supermarkets in Jiangsu, almost halving its network of outlets. The business initiative, which sells fresh supermarket produce online for fast home delivery, has just four remaining locations…
Luckin vs Starbucks: baristas and technology are engaged in a gigantic battle for Chinese coffee drinkers’ loyalty. Seattle, Washington-based Starbucks Corporation has been the indisputable market leader in the Chinese coffee industry ever since its Beijing…
China’s Meituan Dianping, an online food delivery-to-ticketing services platform, has set an indicative price range of HK$60 to HK$72 ($7.64-$9.17) per share for its initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, valuing itself at up to $55 billion, four people…
Corporate restaurateur Tao Heung is reporting improved sales in both its core Hong Kong market and on the mainland as people dine out more often and the average tab increases. Tao Heung operates 60 restaurants under its own brand, two RingerHut eateries…
The Mao Shan Cafe, a franchised food retail network with a menu centred on durian – plans to open 200 outlets across Mainland China by 2022. Mao Shan Cafes serve durian cakes, savouries, pastries, waffles, durian coffee and ice cream and other unique foods…
A shift by brands to a New Retail model is imperative to remain relevant and competitive in China, according to a joint report from AliResearch and Bain & Co. The report, the most complete to date, offers a look at the blueprint for how companies and brands…