(from journalists He Tao, Nie Yong-Tai, Pearl Delta News Center)
Recently Friendship Store, one of the leading enterprise of Guangzhou commercial realm, has signed its cooperation agreement with Grandview Plaza, which is named as ¡°the Asia¡¯s Experience Center¡± and ¡°the No. One Shopping Mall of Asia¡±. Friendship Store is joining Grandview Plaza by the end of this year, with its store area respectively locating in from 1/F to 3/F, covering about 30,000 square meters.
Mr. Xiang-Qian Fang, chairman of the board of Friendship Store proclaimed that, as the first listed retailing company in Guangzhou, the reason they chose to set up their store in Grandview Plaza was ultimately basing on its strategic location and the prodigious potential to develop.
It is said that the newly issued The Schem of The Commercial Network Development of Guangzhou had brought up a concept of ¡°Tow axis & one zone¡±, among which, the East Axis, up from the Guangzhou Eastern Railway Station to Hai-Xin-Sha across Citizen Plaza, will surely contribute to a geography superiority of the of Grandview Plaza. Convenient traffic and all the first-rated equipments and relevant facilities together with the Government¡¯s support, Grandview Plaza is turning out to be a brand new commercial landscape of the modern Guangzhou.
Moreover, according to Mr. Tie-Niu Xie, chairman of the board of Grandview Enterprise, over 90% area of the Plaza had been subscribed or leased. Mr. Xiang-Qian Fang said that they would increase their efforts and try to invite more international brands, untilizing the concept of CEPA, in order to outstandingly surpass their rival, providing consumers with multiple choices and so as to heighten the consumption standard by a big margin.
The Friendship Store of Guangzhou is going to celebrate the 45th anniversary of their establishment, and the new flagship store in Grandview Plaza will be a new type of composite and a breakthrough, which could be a new taking off for a higher goal as well.