Retail News Update

Archive for ‘July, 2009’

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Jul14

Nepstar Chain Buys Beijing Outlets

by admin on July 14th, 2009 at 10:31 am

China Nepstar Chain, the largest drugstore chain in the country, has agreed to buy the five-store Beijing Run Ze Tang drugstore chain.

└ Tags: acquisition, Beijing, Chain Stores, China, drugstore, Logistics, Nepstar, Retail, Run Ze Tang, store management

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Jul14

Watsons’ New Concept Store Opens In Beijing.

by admin on July 14th, 2009 at 10:37 am

Posted In: Retail Formats

The health and beauty products retailer Watsons has opened a new concept store at U-town Lifestyle Center in Beijing.

└ Tags: Beijing, China, concession, Cosemtics, Departmental Store, financial crisis, Harbin, Heilongjiang, lifestyle, Store Layout, Tianjin, traditional stores, Watsons

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Jul14

China’s Lianhua Supermarket Will Acquire Hualian Supermarket.

by retailnu on July 14th, 2009 at 10:51 am

Posted In: Retail Verticals

On the completion of the acquisition, Hualian Supermarket will become a subsidiary of Lianhua Supermarket and the number of Lianhua Supermarket outlets will be increased to 5,268, including 3,184 standard supermarkets.

└ Tags: acquisition, Bailian Group, dual-brand market strategy, Hualian Supermarket, Lianhua Supermarket, second and third-tier markets, Yangtze River Delta

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Jul14

Eye Tracking Tool for store interaction between consumers and the shelf.

by admin on July 14th, 2009 at 11:16 am

Posted In: Retail Management

Most purchase decisions are made at the shelf during just a few critical seconds. The ability for a product to attract shoppers’ visual attention has a strong influence on the choices they make.

└ Tags: aggregated view, attention, Customer Behaviour, Decision Making, Design Benchmarking, Eye Tracking, Heat Map, impact of brand, measure reactions, placement, Shelf Management, Shopper, Store Layout, Test Packaging, Tobii

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Jul14

Spartan’s Glen’s Banner Bows Concept Store.

by admin on July 14th, 2009 at 11:45 am

Posted In: Retail Formats

Spartan Stores’ Glen’s Markets banner has opened a new 38,000-square-foot concept store at the southeast corner of US-31 and 12th Street in Filer Township, Mich.

└ Tags: brand products, Concept Store, convenience store, cooking tips, floral department, Glen's Markets, Michigan, Pharmacy, Quick Stop Fuel, redeem promotional offers, Spartan Stores, supermarket

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Jul14

Food Lion Expanding Hispanic Store Format

by retailnu on July 14th, 2009 at 11:52 am

Posted In: Retail Formats

After a successful test of a new store format aimed at Hispanic shoppers, Food Lion is expanding the program, “Sabor Latino” (“Latin Flavor”), in three North Carolina markets…