"Customs Shop" Swept Through Traditional Single Department Stores

Recently, Chengdu the Mixc store, which opened less than 3 years ago, issued a closed shop announcement, announcing that it will officially suspend business in August 31st this year.

So far, as the largest department store in Thailand - Shang Tai Department store will be "evacuated" from the Chinese market.

And shortly before, Tianhong store red Pai Lou shop also announced that it will officially close in June 25th.

From the people's market Qingjiang Road shop, Moore department store west sheep shop, to the Pacific Department Store......

In recent years, Chengdu seems to have been faced with frequent "escape" of single department stores.

In fact, similar problems do not arise only in Chengdu.

After nearly 20 years of prosperity, many traditional department stores have been caught up in the dilemma of slow growth in sales and declining profits.

It is understood that the recently announced "Guan Dian" Shang Tai Department Store Chengdu store is located in the Mixc shopping center, officially opened in September 29, 2012. It is the third Chinese store after Hangzhou and Shenyang.

The store has five floors from B1 to 4F, with a total area of 20879 square meters. When it opened, it imported nearly 200 famous brands at home and abroad, including international fine products, cosmetics,

A wide range of products including jewelry, fashion accessories, home furnishing and gifts, as well as many international names for the first time to enter the Chengdu market.

However, such a young and fashionable department store, which is positioned for fashion, household and daily necessities, has to face.

Destiny.

According to the announcement,

The Chengdu store will be officially closed in August 31st. As previously, its Shenyang store and Hangzhou store have been closed. So far, as the largest department store in Thailand, Shang Tai Department store will also be evacuated from the Chinese market.

In May, a "customer notification book" quietly appeared in Tianhong store red Pai Lou store. Its content clearly stated that this place is located in the core area of the red Pai Lou area. It occupies 51 of the two ring road four, and the 51 place of the Le Meng Metropolitan Plaza is one to six floors, the total business area is 30 thousand square meters, and the community type department store, which has just opened two years, will stop operating abroad at 18 o'clock in June 25, 2015.

And its location will continue to operate in July 1st from Chengdu lemon Commercial Management Co., Ltd.

Similar to Shang Tai Department store, the closure of red Pai Lou store in Chengdu is not the first time it has closed for the 8 cities that are stationed in 20 cities and 62 stores and 1 franchised stores.

The reporter inquired the 2014 annual report of Tianhong shopping malls and found that, as early as October 2014, Zhejiang Xiaoshan Tianhong shopping malls had ceased operation.

Subsequently, Zhejiang Huzhou Tianhong mall also terminated its operation in February 2015.

The same concern, as well as the early January of this year, Wanda intends to close the adjustment of about 10 poorly run department stores, while the compression of more than 20 stores not good department stores, including Chengdu Jinniu Wanda.