Description

New World Department Store China Limited operates as an investment holding company, primarily engaged in the ownership and management of department stores throughout the People's Republic of China. Beyond its core retail ventures, the company's diversified operations include property investments, the running of convenience stores, household goods outlets, and shopping malls, alongside providing catering, management, and financial services. As of June 30, 2021, its extensive retail network encompassed 21 department stores under the "New World" brand name across Mainland China, supplemented by 8 department stores and shopping malls in Shanghai operating as "Ba Li Chun Tian." These retail properties collectively spanned a gross floor area of approximately 1,232,350 square meters, strategically located in 17 cities within Mainland China. These key urban centers include Beijing, Tianjin, Yanjiao, Yantai, Lanzhou, Xi'an, Harbin, Shenyang, Shanghai, Nanjing, Wuhan, Changsha, Zhengzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming, and Mianyang. The company's portfolio further extended to nine "Love - Original - Life (LOL)" concept shops and two "N+" convenience stores. Founded in 1993, the company maintains its headquarters in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, and functions as a subsidiary of New World Development Company Limited.