Italy La Rinascente Department Expands To Asia

< p > Italy high-end department store group < a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > La Rinascente < /a > recently revealed to Italy media that it will seek further international expansion, and the development center will fall in Asia. < /p >
< p > La Rinascente is the subsidiary of Central Retail Corporation Shang Tai retail group, the largest retail group in Thailand. The latter bought a total of La Rinascente in May 2011 for 260 million euros. < /p >
"Our goal is to set up a series of department stores in tourism and shopping centers in the global capital and major international cities," said Vittorio Radice, vice president of P La Rinascente. < /p >
Asia's first store, P > La Rinascente, will debut in Jakarta, Indonesia. After that, the department store plans to land in Hanoi or Hu Zhiming, China and Vietnam. Its parent company is a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > Central Retail Corporation < /a > Shang Tai Retail Group currently has three Shang Tai Department stores in Hangzhou, Chengdu and Shenyang. < /p >
As for the domestic market, La Rinascente is planning to build second flagship stores in Rome and is expected to open in February 2015. The group also plans to add La Rinascente Venice branch, but the plan is being examined and approved by the local government. P < /p >
< p > La Rinascente, which has a long history of 150 years, currently operates 11 department stores in 10 major cities of Italy, Rome, Milan, Genoa, Turin and Florence. The flagship store in Milan attracts 10 million tourists every year, generating nearly 60% sales for La Rinascente. La Rinascente total revenue in 2012 was 462 million euros, an increase of 5.7% over 2011. < /p >
< p > La Rinascente purchased Danish department store Illum in March this year. The group will invest 50 million euros in the next 5 years. It was built in 1891 in Copenhagen's "a href=" //www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp "Illum" /a "department store", so that its annual revenue doubled from 100 million euros to 200 million euros in real terms. < /p >