Chengdu

Retail Asia03/12/2021

Spanish contemporary fashion label Bimba Y Lola is launching in China with a joint venture with ImagineX, Lane Crawford Joyce Group’s distribution and brand management arm. With a corporate office to be set up in Shanghai, the brand aims to establish a retail presence on Alibaba’s Tmall and Tencent’s WeChat, and physical pop-ups by 2022, to ramp […]

Retail Asia12/06/2019

Goodbaby International has opened two flagship stores in Chengdu, China. One of the new stores is located at International Finance Square (IFS), the other at Chengdu Joy City. Both opened last Saturday. The stores represent the parenting-products retailer newest offline store model and were designed by an unnamed “well-known designer” who has previously cooperated with […]

Retail Asia24/10/2018

Nok Air launches the daily international direct flight, Phuket-Chengdu, aiming to offer passengers the most impressive travel experience Nok Air always commits itself to impress all travelers lifestyle. To offer Chinese passengers the best experience, Nok Air has just launched the new daily direct flight from Phuket to Chengdu, China, 7 flights a week (1 round-trip flight/day) starting from […]

Retail Asia05/02/2018

After just four months, Chengdu’s first unmanned supermarket, Gogo Nobody, has reportedly shut down. This follows the unmanned shelf project Gogo Small, run by the same Chengdu-based startup Xiao Mang Guo Technology, closing down in November. It is reported that at least 30 employees have not been paid on time, one claiming they had not […]

Retail Asia27/03/2017

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has donated the use of its extensive global transportation network to ship a giant panda from the United States to Chengdu, China. The giant panda Bao Bao landed at China’s Chengdu Shuangliu Airport on 22 February 2017 at 6:59 pm onboard a custom-decaled FedEx B777 Freighter (B777F)—known as […]

Retail Asia18/10/2016

Asia is home to more than half the world’s most dynamic retail hubs, according to new research that reinforces images of the region’s mall-strewn megacities. The research, by professional services and investment management company JLL, says 12 of the fastest-growing retail cities are in Asia, with eight in China alone — another indication that global […]

Retail Asia19/08/2016

CapitaLand Retail China Trust (CRCT) is acquiring a shopping mall in Chengdu for 1.5 billion yuan (S$303 million). Galleria is located in the Xinnan Tiandi retail precinct of Gaoxin District in the south of Chengdu, a major shopping belt in the city. The mall has been valued at 1.52 billion yuan by Savills Valuation & Professional […]

Retail Asia01/06/2016

DHL Global Forwarding has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on building the China-Europe logistics corridor with Chengdu Gateway Logistics Office, the government agency responsible for developing Chengdu into a major trade hub under China’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiative. The MOU will see DHL Global Forwarding collaborate with Chengdu’s administration to further improve the security, […]

Retail Asia06/01/2016

Hong Kong-listed Joy City Property has opened its newest Mainland China mall – Joy City Chengdu. The new 400,000 sqm mall opened its doors on Christmas Eve – five days after the opening of sister mall, Joy City Shanghai. Joy City Property describes the Chengdu development as China’s “first experiential recreation-cum-shopping park”. Located in the […]

Retail Asia19/11/2015

Apple, continuing its aggressive retail expansion in China, has announced that it will be opening its 22nd retail store in the country in Chengdu, a major city in Sichuan Province, on Saturday, November 21 at 10:00 AM local time. The new store is slated to open less than a month after the grand opening of […]

Retail Asia03/07/2015

Australian way of life model Cristina Re has opened its first stand alone Excessive Tea Salon and Boutique in Chengdu, China. The brand new retailer is situated on the just lately opened Taikoo Li retail complicated in Chengdu an opulent new mall which units a brand new commonplace in purchasing and eating within the metropolis. […]

Retail Asia26/03/2015

The 206,000sqm Chengdu IFS mall which opened last year is trading 21 per cent ahead of budget. The mall’s success helped drive Hong Kong-based parent The Wharf Holdings’ Chinese revenues by 57 per cent to HK$1.984 billion in 2014. Operating profit in the market rose 30 per cent to HK$991 million. Located on the prime […]

Retail Asia02/03/2015

Award-winning book retailer Fang Suo Commune has opened another stunning store – this time in Chengdu, China. Two more are planned later this year – one in Chongqing in March and another in Qingdao later in the year. It is already planning a Shanghai store for 2017. The original Fang Suo Commune store, in Guangzhou […]

Tag: Chengdu

Bimba Y Lola opening in China

Goodbaby opens Chengdu Flagshop Store

Nok Air launches international direct flights from Phuket to Chengdu

Chengdu’s first unmanned supermarket closed down

Giant panda Bao Bao arrives in Chengdu onboard FedEx Boeing 777F

Asian cities set to surge up retail hub rankings

CapitaLand Retail China Trust to buy shopping mall in Chengdu for 1.5b yuan

DHL, Chengdu Gateway Logistics Office to Boost ‘Belt and Road’ Development

The opening of Joy City Chengdu

New Apple Store Opens in Chengdu on November 21

Cristina Re opens Chengdu tea salon

Chengdu IFS mall excels

Giant Chengdu book store opens