Qiao Xing Mobile to Invest RMB500 Million to Build VEVA Specialty Retail Stores in Up-market Shopping Malls
Communication Co., Ltd. (“Qiao Xing Mobile” or the “Company”) (NYSE: QXM), one
of
business primarily through its subsidiary, CEC Telecom Co., Ltd. (“CECT”),
announced that CECT has set up a subsidiary to build and operate up to 500
VEVA specialty retail stores in
that it will invest approximately
the 500 stores.
The Company has set up four flagship VEVA specialty retail stores in
built near the luxury jewelry and fashionable clothing and accessories
counters in up-market shopping malls in order to be well-positioned to lead
the fashion trends in the mobile handset market. The VEVA specialty stores
will enable customers to fully explore the fashionable designs and innovative
features of the VEVA mobile handsets rather than having to select one phone
from the many hundreds of mobile phones in traditional electronic stores. The
official release of this channel strategy shows that the VEVA brand building
has reached a new stage.
Mr.
fashionable mobile phones are in line with the developing trends in the
Chinese mobile handset market and we believe that fashionable luxury mobile
phones will have a sizable market in
specialty retail stores, Qiao Xing Mobile will become one of the few domestic
mobile handset companies that owns its own design, research and development,
production facilities and marketing and retail channels. Qiao Xing Mobile will
build a marketing model with various kinds of distribution channels, including
TV direct sales, distributor networks and retail outlets, which could provide
competitive advantage to the Company. VEVA specialty retail stores will enable
the Company to be closer to its customers and enhance the image of the VEVA
brand. We have tentative plans to build VEVA specialty stores in overseas
markets in the future.”
About Qiao Xing Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.:
Qiao Xing Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. is one of the leading domestic
manufacturers of mobile handsets in
Company manufactures and sells mobile handsets based primarily on Global
System for Mobile Communications, or GSM, global cellular technologies. It
operates its business primarily through CEC Telecom Co., Ltd., or CECT, its
96.6%-owned subsidiary in
the “CECT” and “VEVT” brands. Through its manufacturing facility in
and
handsets, with increasing focus on differentiated products that generate
higher profit margins. For more information, please visit
http://www.qxmc.com .
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For further information, please contact:
Qiao Xing Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
Ma Tao
Tel: +86-10-6250-1706
Email: matao@cectelecom.com
SOURCE Qiao Xing Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
