According to the Bureau of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of Qingdao, Ministop Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of the Japanese retail giant Aeon, will open 24-hour convenience stores in Qingdao, making Ministop the first foreign…
Mannings, the Hong Kong retail giant, has opened its first shop in Shanghai, marking the beginning of the company's expansion in mainland China.
After raising the prices of Pantene and Crest, Proctor and Gamble recently started the second round price increase of its many brands, including Whisper and Pampers — with prices up by 10% to 15%.
To rebuild commercial outlets and ensure market supply in the Wenchuan earthquake areas, the Ministry Of Commerce has decided to build 5,000 convenience stores in these areas by the end of August 2008.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China, the total sales of social consumer goods in China reached CNY814 billion in April, an increase of 22% over the same period last year.
Chinese supply chain management software and service company eFuture will roll out the deployment of its eFuture ONE DMS, a real-time visual distribution management solution, for Kimberly-Clark China.
Owing to the price increase of raw materials, many commodity producers, including P&G and Liby, reportedly plan to increase the price for their washing supplies.
China 3C Group has signed an agreement to provide products and services for Best Buy, which recently opened its largest store outside of North America in the Xujiahui shopping district of Shanghai.
Mars Incorporated has announced plans to unify its regional corporate brands under the single corporate brand name, Mars.
Further to recent articles that have appeared in the Chinese press, Groupe Danone confirms that it is in discussions its partner in the Danone Wahaha joint ventures.