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Montblanc has launched a flagship boutique and a pop-up store in Shanghai, China. Located at Shanghai Plaza 66 on Nanjing Road, the store features a wide collection of Montblanc’s luxury goods, including travel bags, backpacks, watches, and accessories. The…
Swedish home-furnishing giant Ikea opens an Ikea City store in Shanghai today, its first such outlet in China. The Ikea City opening comes after the Ikea Tmall flagship launch in March as part of the brand’s strategy to broaden the ways it reaches Chinese…
Heritage running shoe brand Saucony has opened its first store in Shanghai at Super Brand Mall. The company says the opening represents an important milestone in the brand’s development in China. The 122-year-old brand is actively expanding its Chinese retail…
OnTheList Shanghai is about to open a permanent showroom in downtown Shanghai, just seven months after the flash-sale pioneer made its debut in the Chinese city. After launching its first event last September, OnTheList Shanghai has been working on developing…
Shanghai Fashion Week is partnering with Alibaba’s B2C marketplace Tmall to hold its first fully digital event due to restrictions on gatherings caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The entire roster of runway shows will be streamed online on Tmall from March…
Shanghai Fashion Week organizers announced that the event will proceed after early fears it would be postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. The organizers released a statement saying Shanghai Fashion Week will be held on the same dates earlier scheduled:…
Roughly a third of the 11,000 stores in Shanghai that closed for the coronavirus outbreak has opened for business. Among the reopening stores is Starbucks’ largest global outlet, Starbucks’ Reserve Roastery, which attracted daily queues before the epidemic.…
The Shanghai government announced a series of policies to motivate firms and talent while formally challenging the similar ambitions of nearby Hangzhou. Shanghai’s municipal government is taking an admittedly expedited path, according to a report citing a…
E-cigarette company RELX Technology has opened its first RELX China flagship and says it aims to have 10,000 stores globally within three years. Located in Shanghai’s CBD, the RELX China flagship occupies a 140sqm area, creating a space to educate existing…
British department store Harrods will open a location in Shanghai. According to Retail Gazette, the store will be the brand’s first standalone site outside the UK and will target China’s growing middle class. “If you look at all of the reports, they say,…
Galeries Lafayette Shanghai is mid-way through a three-week-long opening celebration featuring art, technology, European brands, and celebrities. After a high-profile opening ceremony, the new store at L+Mall in the Pudong financial district is now hosting a…
US coffee chain Peet’s Coffee has launched a pop-up cafe in Shanghai, inspired by the design of its heritage store in California. The Peet’s Coffee pop up offers a wide selection of coffees and experiences, including personalized t-shirts, tote bags with…
Starbucks today announced the new addition of Bar Mixato to the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Shanghai, further elevating the multi-sensory experience of China’s coffee wonderland. Starbucks unique interpretation of the modern café and bar experience, Bar…
Design firm Wutopia Lab has designed a unique “books above clouds” store in Shanghai’s tallest building for Duoyun Books. The design for 2259sqm flagship located on level 52 of Shanghai Tower was commissioned by Shanghai Century Publishing to provide space…
US warehouse retailer Costco opened its first store in China today, against a background of an escalating trade war between the US and China and at a time the local economy is showing signs of slowing. The giant store will open in a suburb of Shanghai…
Aldi will launch in China a week from now opening the first of 11 stores initially planned for Shanghai. But the Aldi China store format will be considerably different to the German discount grocer’s shops in the other 11 offshore markets it has entered:…
