First Look at Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou Jinsha Lake Wilson Associates has unveiled a first look at Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou Jinsha Lake. Located on the shores of Jinsha Lake, the hotel overlooks the largest man-made park in Hangzhou, China. Canopy by Hilton Hangzhou Jinshan Lake blurs the lines between indoors and outdoors. With a …
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Suning Opens ‘Smart-Retail Experience Centre’ in Nanjing Chinese retail giant Suning has launched a smart-retail experience centre in Nanjing. The venue is the first of its kind for the brand, opening in Suning.com Plaza as an upgrade of the Suning.com flagship store and what it describes as a new benchmark for its strategic retail development. …
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Marja Kurki Opens First Chinese Boutique Marja Kurki has opened its first Chinese store, which was designed by 5 Star Plus Retail Design. Located in Nanjing’s Golden Eagle Plaza, the store takes up just 25sqm, features a minimalistic and light design, reflecting the brand’s style. Despite an absence of walls, ceiling and height limitations, and …
Foreign Investment in Shanghai Up 4.5% in Q1 Despite Economic Impact Caused by COVID-19 File photo: Xinhua Shanghai has attracted $4.67 billion in foreign investment in the first quarter, up 4.5 percent year-on-year, despite the economic impact caused by COVID-19, Economic Daily reported on Monday. In March alone, Shanghai received $1.87 billion foreign investment, a …
Shanghai Disneyland to Reopen for Business on Monday Visitors at Shanghai Disneyland Photo: Huang Ge/GT The Shanghai Disneyland will officially reopen for business on Monday, according to a company statement released on Wednesday. It will be the first Disneyland in the world to restart following a long hiatus because of the coronavirus outbreak. Reopening of …
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Holiday Economy Rebounds Many tourists go to the Shenzhen Bay Park in South China’s Guangdong Province to enjoy the scenery on May 1. (Photo: VCG) China on Tuesday marked a milestone in its efforts to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, as over 100 million tourists flocked to popular attraction sites across the country during the …
Lavazza Launches in China, Teaming Up with Yum Brands Fast-food and QSR-restaurant operator Yum China has partnered with Italian coffee company Lavazza to develop a network of coffee shops across the country. The companies have opened a Lavazza Flagship store in Shanghai, the first outside Italy, as the first step in the new partnership. The …
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Which Shopping Malls Are Recovering Faster in China? A new report by Cosmose AI, an offline behavioral tech company, shows how brands can navigate the reality of the “revenge shopping” retail scene in China. Photo: Shutterstock China’s retail traffic began to rebound in mid-February — but how can brands bank on this opportunity? Cosmose AI, an …
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Hubei hotels reopen, expect more guests for May Day holidays Wuhan residents enjoy camping and picnic in the spring breeze over the weekend at the city’s Donghu Lake scenic area. Photo: GT/Li Hao The upcoming May Day holidays will help the recovery of the hotel sector in Hubei Province, especially Wuhan city, one of the …
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China’s hotel occupancy rises from February’s 12.8% to 23.2% as of March Reflecting on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asia Pacific hotel industry reported all-time lows in the three key performance metrics during March 2020, according to data from STR. The hotel occupancy rate was 28.3% as of March 2020, a 59.5% drop compared with …
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