Previous life of the pedestrian street -

Historical traditional shopping street

According to the Nanning City Record, in 1915, the Nanning market expanded to the city's Shajie (today's Jiefang Road), Xinxi Street (today's Xingning Road), the market opened a variety of trades, such as gauze wholesaling, hardware equipment, dyes, North and South groceries, processing of cooked tobacco, etc.. The original name of the west section of Cangximen Street Minsheng Road, in the former Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, is one of the most prosperous and lively commercial street in Nanning. Xingning Road was originally the Qing Dynasty's Kaobang Street and Chenghuangmiao Street, in 1929 after the transformation and expansion of the current street name, in 1951 the government will be the new West Street into the Xingning Road, a total length of 490 meters, the street width of 9 meters, the two sides of the riding along the street facade with the "Nanyang" architectural style. Minsheng Road, the western section of the original name of the warehouse Ximen Street, in this street there are branches of the three major banks in old China, there are government and business co-operation or a variety of private silver, there are nearly 10 silver and gold jewelry stores, large and small department stores there are dozens of, and other silk stores, bookstores, stationery stores, and so on. In addition, there is the famous Yongnan Hotel, the old Da Nang Theater and so on.

This busiest and most lively commercial district in Nanning has also created many famous old brands, such as the Wanguo Restaurant, Haitian Hotel, Sanhe Pavilion, a new barber store, the New Life Garden Ice House, Hengdeli Watch Shop, etc. In March 2001, the Nanning Municipal Government, in accordance with the spirit of the "Nanning City Historical and Traditional Neighborhoods Protection and Management Ordinance" approved and published by the Standing Committee of the Ninth People's Congress of the Autonomous Region, decided to protect the original historical and traditional neighborhoods on the basis of the original historical and traditional neighborhoods, and to protect them. Decided to spend 30 million yuan in the protection of the original historical and traditional neighborhoods on the basis of Xingning Road, Minsheng Road, built as a commercial pedestrian street.

Pedestrian Street's life -

Frontier trend of business areas

April 25, 2001, the pedestrian street officially started construction, completed on September 30, the same year, and October 1 officially announced the opening of the street. After nearly five months of renovation and decoration, the old Xingning Road and Minsheng Road, the riding building and the building facade a new look. The old building was injected with modern commercial elements, the traditional stores ushered in a number of new businesses, well-known domestic leisure and sports brands, fashionable leather goods and footwear brands have been stationed, the original traditional commercial brands are also repositioned to renew a new commercial vitality. The opening of the pedestrian street also means that Nanning's oldest traditional business district - Chaoyang Business District began to modern business.

April 27, 2002, the pedestrian street stores for the first auction, the highest price per square meter shot 88,000 yuan, the highest single store sold more than 5 million yuan, hit the Guangxi store unit area of the "sky price". This price, at the time of the country is also considered a high price, it is also this auction, so that people feel the first pedestrian street stores commercial value of the gold content.

In the afternoon of November 4, 2005, in Nanning City, the 41st session of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress, "Southwest" old city renovation project construction planning and design program with 80% through the rate through the deliberation. 2008 June, the Walking Street, demolition and reconstruction of the first phase of the "Southwest" project officially started. In June 2008, the construction of the first phase of the demolition and reconstruction of the pedestrian street "Southwest Commercial Capital" project was officially started, and on September 28, 2010, the Southwest Commercial Capital started its trial operation. on January 9, 2011, Parkson Group signed a contract with the Southwest Commercial Capital and announced that it would move into the pedestrian street and packaged the stores on the 2nd to 6th floors of the Southwest Commercial Capital to build a fashionable shopping center of more than 43,000 square meters. Wanda Parkson will move 90% of its brands to Southwest Shangdu Parkson, while Wanda Parkson will turn to the upscale route.

After 10 years of careful construction, today's pedestrian street is lined with stores, leisure and sports brands from China, clean and tidy streets, and bustling with people on weekends and holidays. There are the most expensive stores in Nanning, and also the most powerful merchants. Here not only has the largest and most avant-garde brand flagship store in Nanning, but also set a record for the same brand to open a store here intensively (there is the same brand in this less than 500 meters long street opened four stores).

The reporter learned from the comprehensive management office of the pedestrian street, now the pedestrian street **** there are 220 large and small stores, stationed in the domestic well-known leisure and sports brands nearly 20, is currently the commercial district with the most leisure and sports brands. In addition, the pedestrian street also has the Southwest Business City, Minsheng Plaza, Sanfu Department Store, Red Star City, Women's World, as well as the soon-to-be-opened Yufeng High Street shopping mall (the original restaurant) and other six business area of more than thousands of square meters of integrated shopping malls, as well as having six business hotels. With the new demolition and reconstruction project on schedule, the pedestrian street will also usher in more development opportunities, and with the continuous improvement of the commercial business, it will eventually become Nanning City, the commercial atmosphere of the most intense, the most distinctive, one-stop shopping shopping in one of the shopping, leisure, entertainment, food and beverage, accommodation in a modern commercial street.