The new industry standard for convenience stores is about to be finalized
On November 24, the China Chain Store Management Association released the draft of the two industry standards for convenience store classification and convenience store service categories and operating norms, seeking feedback from the community. This is the first revision of the two industry standards since they were established in 2012 and 2014 respectively. The rapid spread and sinking of convenience stores has also given rise to a new industry - community group purchasing. In addition to the old players such as Xingsheng Youchuan, Internet platforms such as Meituan, DDT and Jinduoduo have also paid more attention to this business. Convenience stores as the carrier of the community group buying can not be a savage growth, has reached the stage of the need to guide its standardized development. In this revision, the addition of branded convenience store chains, extended services, community pick-up stations and other terminology definitions, is conducive to further standardization, the establishment of relevant process control standards, to promote orderly competition in the industry.
Homejoy to 375 million holding Inner Mongolia Velo Hui Supermarket
On the evening of November 24, Homejoy announced that it intends to invest 375 million yuan of its own funds to hold 70% of the equity of Inner Mongolia Velo Hui Supermarket Limited by way of equity transfer. The subject company is the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region supermarket sales scale, brand influence in the forefront of the chain retail enterprise. Mainly engaged in supermarket chain business, its "Victoria Supermarket" brand in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Hohhot, Baotou, Ulanqab operating chain supermarkets, the operation of the opened stores 25, of which Hohhot, Baotou, Ulanqab, respectively, 22, 1, 2, the main mode of business for the hypermarket, and there has been a lease contract has not yet opened the supermarket. Signed a lease contract has not yet opened 8 supermarkets, the store's contractual lease area totaling about 260,000 .
All Lianhua's stores will be online with Dada in the third quarter of 2021
Recently, Dada Group and Lianhua Supermarket Company Limited announced the upgrade of their strategic cooperation. Dada Group founder, Chairman of the Board and CEO Kuai Jiaqi and Lianhua General Manager Xu Tao*** signed a strategic cooperation agreement, the two sides will carry out a full range of in-depth cooperation in the areas of store omni-channel fulfillment, merchandise management, marketing activities and other areas. Data shows that from 2016-2019, Lianhua's sales in Jingdong to home grew nearly 20 times, and in the first three quarters of this year, Lianhua had nearly 900 online stores in Jingdong to home, with sales in the first half of the year reaching last year's full-year level and expected to double year-on-year sales growth by the end of the year. Lianhua also plans to complete the launch of all its stores in the third quarter of 2021.
Fresh Legend Small Fresh Store opened 10 stores together to accelerate expansion
On November 27, Fresh Legend Small Fresh Store opened 10 stores together to start accelerated expansion mode. Together with the first batch of 10 stores opened at the end of August, the current number of fresh legend small fresh store stores has reached 20. With the positioning of the fresh legend, fresh legend small fresh store commodity configuration around the consumer three meals a day, fresh sales accounted for 80%, the operating area of 60-70 or so, with about 500 SKUs, of which 300 are fixed, for the basic commodities, the remaining 200 SKUs can be differentiated according to the situation of the store configuration. According to the plan, Fresh Legend plans to open 50 small fresh stores in Hefei this year.
Beijing's long-established brand Red Star Erguotou wants to go public on a shell
Jingdong preferred will be on-line, integration of the four community group purchasing business
Jingdong is internally planning the "Jingdong preferred" community group purchasing project. The project is being planned internally by Jingdong, called the "Jingdong Preferred" community group purchase project. According to insiders, the project by the Jingdong Logistics and Jingdong Mall linkage, pre-logistics department is responsible for warehousing planning, and then by the Mall is responsible for the terminal. The project will be officially launched at the end of December early January next year, will initially be piloted in Shandong, and then in the Jingdong Logistics seven regions (East China, North China, Central China, South China, Southwest China, Northwest China, Northeast China) of the provincial capitals and some of the industrial zones to be rolled out. At the same time, the large super omni-channel business group set up a separate community group purchase business department, the department merged the original Jingdong community group purchase business: Youjia store, crickets purchase, Jingdong District District purchase.
Meituan Takeout officially launched the "Boat Plan"
On November 26th, the seventh anniversary of the Meituan Takeout conference, the Meituan officially launched the "Boat Plan", which will start from the job security, experience enhancement, career development, and the development of a new business model. The program will enhance the rider's experience and ecological construction at four levels: job security, experience enhancement, career development, and life care. This is a long overdue plan. Over the past few years, the survival environment of takeaway riders has been in the news many times, and after the release of a report in People Magazine, the "oppression" of takeaway riders by Meituan, HungryMall and other platforms has once again been pushed into the limelight. This time, the "same boat program" is a follow-up to this improvement plan. According to the senior vice president of Meituan, to the home business group president Wang Puzhong revealed that the Meituan takeaway organized 53 rider forums, listening to the views of many riders.
Meituan Preferred is recruiting ground push teams nationwide
On November 25, according to Tencent News, Meituan Preferred opened the recruitment of head service providers nationwide, recruiting objects including chain stores, ground push companies and manpower companies. Upon inquiry, since November, Meituan buy food, Meituan preferred also significantly increased in the Lahuo network, BOSS direct employment and other sites on the recruitment of ground pushers, especially in the North, Guangzhou and Shenzhen and other super first-tier cities, recruitment needs, ring compared to the October increase of nearly two times. In terms of job salary, the standard of Meituan has also touched the highest level of the geo-promotion industry. Ground push iron army has been the trump card in the hands of the U.S. Mission, but also the U.S. Mission into the community group-buying track since the main reason to be generally optimistic, and this time the U.S. Mission once again to increase the recruitment of ground push, or with the old rival drop challenge has a direct relationship.
Suning, Jingdong competing in the pharmaceutical e-commerce wind mouth
Since the epidemic, the Internet health care to play an important role, favorable policies frequently. With the liberalization of the policy of online sale of prescription drugs, pharmaceutical e-commerce is expected to usher in a new round of growth. The giant will not let go of the potential market growth, but the prescription outflow is a cake from the hospital to take away, the giant can take how much market share is still hard to say.
The first "cross-border new retail store" settled in Hangzhou Haisha Yintai
November 24, the first "cross-border new retail store" in Hangzhou Haisha Yintai formally opened, a period of covers an area of 300 square meters. The first phase covers an area of more than 300 square meters. Consumers can choose to experience in the store, sweep the code to order, enjoy the bonded warehouse line delivery, 20 minutes of speedy delivery of the new shopping experience. On the first day of the opening of the store, the main beauty care, nutrition and health care, daily necessities and maternal and child supplies, more than 60 imported brands more than 130 kinds of various kinds of explosive commodities.
Bubble Mart through the HKEx hearing, the first half of the revenue of 818 million
November 22 evening, according to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange disclosure, Bubble Mart has passed the hearing. At the same time, Bubble Mart post-listening dataset is also released to the public, the data show that as of June 30, 2020, the company *** realized revenue of 818 million yuan, gross profit of 533 million yuan, profit for the period reported 141 million yuan. According to the operating data released by Bubble Mart, as of June 30, 2020, Bubble Mart operated 93 IPs, including 12 owned IPs, 25 exclusive IPs, and 56 non-exclusive IPs.
Naixue's Tea Out of the Circle Sells Coffee, Debuts PRO Store in Shenzhen
On November 25th, Naixue's Tea On November 25th, the new store type "Naixue PRO", opened in Shenzhen, which is also the fourth type of store type after Naixue's tea, Naixue Wine House, Naixue Dream Factory. It is worth noting that this type of store added boutique coffee products, it is not difficult to see the desire of Naixue's tea to dig into the coffee business. Naishue launched seven boutique coffee, product positioning for "daily boutique coffee", pricing range of 15-24 yuan. Nesco PRO will be mainly in the first-tier cities, stationed in business offices, high-density communities, and then will be in Shanghai, Beijing, Xiamen and other places to layout store. In the view of industry insiders, Nachel's tea layout of this field is more to try to cover the market demand, and whether the healthy development of the key still lies in whether it has a strong continuous innovation.
Silver Heron was sold by Nestle, the founder's family company took over
November 25 news, Nestle announced that it agreed to Food Wise Ltd. to sell the Silver Heron Peanut Milk and Silver Heron canned Eight Treasure Porridge business in China. The deal, which includes all of Yinlu Food Group's five businesses in Fujian, Anhui, Hubei, Shandong and Sichuan, is expected to close by the end of this year.Food Wise Ltd. is controlled by the family of Chen Qingshui, the founder of Yinlu, and the brand has sales of about 5 billion yuan in 2019. The deal will allow Nestle to focus more on key areas in China: infant nutrition, confectionery, coffee, flavored foods, dairy products and pet care. Nestle said it chose Food Wise to take over Yinlu because of its ability to ensure a smooth transition while guaranteeing the long-term success of the business. As part of the deal, Nestle will retain its Nescafe ready-to-drink coffee business and distribute it across most of Greater China. Nescafe is the engine that drives Nestlé's strategic growth and the company will further strengthen its investment in the brand across all channels in China.
Hundred Fruit Garden IPO rerouting Proposed domestic Exchange listing
November 21, according to a number of media reports, the Hundred Fruit Garden has recently signed a listing counseling agreement with Minsheng Securities, to be listed on the domestic exchanges, and on the June 1, 2020 it submitted materials to the International Department of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, to be listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and has been approved. This means that Hundred Fruit Garden IPO rerouted. Fresh fruit and fresh fruit to compete for the title of "fruit retail first share" of the hundred fruit garden, why choose to change the road in the middle? Internet giants have flocked to the community group-buying track, directly hit the Park fruit garden hinterland, and how to deal with? Live broadcast is the bottom card of the breakthrough of the hundred fruit garden?
Tea drink chain brand Hushang Auntie won nearly 100 million yuan of A round of financing
Recently, the chain of tea drink brand "Hushang Auntie" in the completion of nearly 100 million yuan of A round of financing, for the exclusive investment of Jiaoyu Capital, Taihe Capital as the exclusive financial adviser. According to the founder of Hushang Auntie, Shan Weijun, this round of funding will be mainly used to deepen the supply chain, as well as to build the brand's core barriers. The company has adopted a "direct + franchise" approach to expansion, and currently has more than 2,000 stores, mainly located in Tianjin, Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hebei, Guangdong and other regions.
Chicago project officially sold, Wanda empty overseas assets
November 25 evening, Wanda Hotel Development announcement that the company has completed the sale of the Chicago property project in the U.S. time on November 24th. The announcement shows that Wanda Hotel Development will no longer hold any interest in the target company, and the assets, liabilities and financial results of the target company will no longer be consolidated into the company's consolidated financial statements. At the beginning of the announcement of the sale of the Chicago property project had pointed out that the sale is expected to generate a gain of about 94 million Hong Kong dollars (before tax). However, in the announcement on the evening of November 25, no mention of the project revenue. Data show that the Chicago property project planning total floor area of about 176,000, plans to build a 361-meter-high five-star hotel, will become the third highest building in Chicago after completion. After selling the Chicago project, Wanda's overseas assets are officially zeroed out.
28 new shopping centers opened in the country in October, basically flat compared to
According to the retail research center of Lianshang.com, the number of new commercial projects in the country in October 2020 was 28 (excluding professional markets, hotels and offices, with a commercial floor area of 20,000 sq. ft.), which is a reduction of 41 openings compared to September, with a new GFA commercial floor area of 2,532,500 square meters, with an average monolithic floor area of 90,400 square meters. Although there was a significant decrease compared to September, it was basically flat compared to last year. Regionally, East China continued to solidify its position at the top of the list, with 17 openings ahead of the other six regions and more than half of the openings. From the commercial volume point of view, 2-10 million square meters of commercial body is the mainstream.
5 Wanda Plaza opening Shenzhen first Wanda Plaza debut
November 26-27, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Bozhou, Fuqing, Kunming, five cities, five Wanda Plaza focused on opening. This time, Wanda Plaza has made a special feature of each store, each project is full of local cultural characteristics, but also the integration of the most in trend.
Suning Plaza plans to open 5-8 intelligent commercial complexes each year
In the blink of an eye, 2020 has passed most of the year. The end of this year will usher in the opening of Fuzhou Suning Plaza C. On January 29, 2021, Suzhou Suning Plaza will open. Next year will also see the opening of shopping centers such as Fuzhou Suning Plaza A, Taiyuan Suning Plaza, Shaoxing Suning Plaza, Hefei Suning Plaza, Shenyang Suning Plaza, and Fushun Suning E-shopping Plaza, etc. In addition, projects such as Nanjing Olympic Suning Plaza, Nanjing Xinjiekou Suning Plaza, Nanjing Xianlin Suning Plaza, and Foshan Suning Plaza are in the midst of preparation and construction. Around the smart retail infrastructure construction, Suning Plaza plans to open 5-8 new smart commercial complexes each year in the next five years, realizing a commercial volume scale of more than 6 million square meters, and comprehensively creating a new mode of smart retail operation.