Brazilian Flip Flops Brand Enters Suzhou Jiuguang
Brazil's well-known flip flops brand Ipanema opened a new store in Jiuguang Department Store, Suzhou, which is reportedly Ipanema's seventh store in the city.
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Germany's Aldi Eyes Chinese Retail Entry
German supermarket chain Aldi plans to enter China and other Asian markets with Australia as its springboard in the hemisphere.
Starbucks Will Soon Launch Delivery Service In China
Starbucks China plans to complete the establishment of its coffee delivery service within the 2017 financial year so consumers will be able to enjoy delivered Starbucks coffee within 20 minutes of an order placement.
Chinese Electronics Retailer Heads To California
China-based Suning Commerce Group is focusing on its electronics retail R&D with a new outpost in the United States.
China's Yili Reaches Cooperation With Dairy Farmers of America
Chinese dairy company Yili announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dairy Farmers of America, and the two parties plan to establish a long-term strategic relationship in procurement, pasture services, and future…
Haidilao To Open First American Restaurant In September 2013
Chinese hotpot chain Sichuan Haidilao revealed to the local media that the company's first restaurant in America is expected to be officially open in September 2013.
Denny's Cancels Restaurant Franchise Plans In China
American family restaurants operator Denny's Corp announced that with the joint consent of the concerned parties, Denny's has decided to cancel its cooperation with Great China International Group for the opening of franchised restaurants in…
California Fitness Clubs In China Sold To Ansa Group
U.S.-based 24 Hour Fitness has sold its California Fitness clubs, located throughout Asia, to The Ansa Group.
Fake Luxury Goods In China Targeted Via New Internet Agreement
Coach, a leading American designer and maker of luxury lifestyle handbags and accessories, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Taobao.com, the Chinese Internet shopping subsidiary of Alibaba Group, to prevent the sale of fake…
Citi Now Provides Clients Expedited Payment Services Into China
Citi announced that its Global Transaction Services business has launched an extension to its Express Wire service for payments to Asia.