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Apple has launched its flagship in Wuhan, its first retail store in China to feature an Apple Pickup area. Apple Wuhan is the 54th Apple store in China, as the tech giant continues to expand its footprint in Asia, especially in Mainland China. The flagship…
In May 2019, the U.S., claiming security issues, placed Chinese phone manufacturer Huawei on the entity list. As a result, Huawei was no longer able to access the U.S. supply chain that it had spent over $18 billion on during the previous year, and was even…
The first 7-Eleven in Hunan has broken the global opening-day sales record for the convenience-store brand, reporting US$70,310 of turnover. According to the Federation of Industry and Commerce of Hunan, the first 7-Eleven store attracted more than 5000…
Lagardere Travel Retail has reopened 88 stores at Wuhan airport after more than two months of lockdown due to the Covid-19 outbreak. According to a statement, Lagardere Travel Retail’s sales are expected to resume as the number of passengers passing through…
Walmart China is to invest US$425 million over the next five years to expand its presence in Wuhan, the origin of the coronavirus pandemic. The US-headquartered retail giant will open at least four Sam’s Club membership stores as well as 15 new malls in the…
AirAsia has extended its suspension of all flights to Wuhan, China until Feb 15. On Thursday, the low-cost airline announced the suspension of its flights to Wuhan, the epicentre of a new coronavirus outbreak, until Jan 28. AirAsia’s flights to Wuhan depart…
Chinese electronics brand Xiaomi has opened its largest Mi Home store in Wuhan. The new location, launched shortly after the firm reached its target of 100 Mi Home stores in China, features a smart home demo zone that showcases a range of its products in a…
Following a major reconstitution of its China shopping mall portfolio, CapitaLand is eyeing expansion opportunities under its “core city clusters, dominant assets” strategy. Through its wholly owned subsidiary CapitaLand China, CapitaLand today signed a…
AirAsia X plans to fly four times weekly direct to Wuhan, China, from Kuala Lumpur, effective March 22, 2017, and is offering one-way promotional fares from RM199. Chief executive officer Benyamin Ismail said the company is the largest foreign carrier into…
CapitaLand Retail China Trust has had a bumper quarter to September, its distributable income rising 14.2 per cent year on year. CRCT is the only China shopping mall Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) based in Singapore, with a portfolio of 10 shopping malls…
King Baby strengthens its presence in China by opening five brand new stores – for a total of seven – in China. King Baby is one of a handful of brands exporting “hand-made in the USA” products to China. About the new King Baby Locations: The Grand Gateway 66…
Wuhan 1818 mall has recently opened in China, delivering a new generation retail and lifestyle centre set to energise the precinct’s urban core. The 70,000 sqm, seven storey mall was developed by CapitaMalls Asia and caters to the needs of the 2.4 million…
The world’s leading supermarket retailer Carrefour announced that the company will enhance investments in logistics distribution centers in mainland China over the next two years. Carrefour’s new distribution center in Kunshan was completed in June 2014,…
Prada China has opened a brand new retailer in Wuhan, inside the distinguished Worldwide Plaza purchasing centre. The 2-level, 950 sqm retailer area, designed by architect Roberto Baciocchi, homes the ladies’s and males’s ready-to-wear, leather-based items,…
The world’s biggest retailer Wal-Mart Stores believes the best way to achieve profitability in China is to open more stores and lure more customers. Walmart China will expand its store network by almost a third between now and 2017 according to CEO Doug…
