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Home arrow News & Interviews arrow News March 2008 arrow Marks & Spencer Enters China
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By Peter Bachmann, on Monday, 03 March 2008

Published in : The News, News March 2008


Marks & Spencer, the doyen retailer of Middle England, has announced plans to open up to 50 stores in China within the next five years. Outlets in Shanghai and Beijing will open this year.

 

M&S said it will enter China either in Shanghai or Beijing, with with more shops to follow in both cities. "We are negotiating for specific sites focusing on Shanghai and Beijing and will open the first store this year, and then five to ten within two years", CEO Sir Stuart Rose was quoted by BlackEnterprise.com. "After that I would want to go much faster, more than 50 or so after five years."

Marks & Spencer has more than 600 stores in the UK and 240 stores worldwide.


Last update : Monday, 03 March 2008

   
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Keywords : Marks & Spencer, UK, Shanghai, Beijing, Retail, Luxury, Food, Clothing


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