Yonghui Supermarket Was "Relaxed" And Opened 12 Stores In The First Half Of The Year.

"P" earlier, Yonghui supermarket belongs to a foreign equity joint venture. With the complete withdrawal of the people's supermarket, the listed company has applied for the cancellation of the certificate of approval of the foreign-invested enterprise, and amends the foreign investment part of the articles of association.

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< p > Yonghui supermarket announced that the company's sole foreign promoter and major shareholder of the original company has reduced all its shares.

So far, Yonghui supermarket ended the 7 years' marriage with Minsheng supermarket.

As Yonghui supermarket bid farewell to foreign investment status, it will be more convenient to open stores in the future.

Yonghui supermarket says it plans to open 40-50 new stores this year.

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< p > data show that Minsheng supermarket was founded in May 23, 2007 in Hongkong, China. It is a subsidiary of HSBC and a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC.

Yonghui supermarket prospectus disclosed that in 2007-2008 years, Minsheng supermarket participated in the two subscription of Yonghui supermarket's new shares, and traded the total price of 530 million yuan for Yonghui supermarket's 24% stake.

In December 2010, after the listing of A shares in Yonghui supermarket, a non - controlling shareholder of the people's livelihood supermarket agreed to a 12 month lock up period.

At this time, the shareholding ratio of Minsheng supermarket was diluted to 20.56%.

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< p > May 2012, Minsheng supermarket began selling Yonghui supermarket in the first round, and in July of that year, it bought 26 million shares of Yonghui supermarket stock through the block trading platform, accounting for 3.39% of the total listed company's < a href= "http:// www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > capital stock < /a >, and successfully cash 741 million yuan.

Since then, there have been a large number of pactions in Yonghui supermarket, which are all people's livelihood supermarkets, which also triggered the fall of Yonghui supermarket in 2013.

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< p > since this year, the reduction of a href= "http:// www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > People's livelihood supermarket < /a > has entered the closing stage, and the pace has been further accelerated.

This May 21st announcement shows that Minsheng supermarket once again sold 50 million shares of Yonghui supermarket stock. After the reduction was completed, its shareholding ratio of Yonghui supermarket has dropped to less than 5%, and the subsequent reduction is no longer announced.

Yonghui supermarket is a foreign-funded enterprise. With the complete withdrawal of the people's supermarket, the listed company has applied for the cancellation of the approval certificate of the foreign-invested enterprise, and amends the foreign investment part of the articles of association.

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< p > the industry believes that the complete exit of the people's livelihood supermarket is conducive to the long-term development of the company, which can further concentrate the ownership structure of the company, improve the efficiency of business decision making through the optimization of the governance structure, and give full play to the private advantage of the company.

China's relevant laws have certain restrictions on foreign-funded enterprises investing in the commercial retail industry, and many investment plans still need approval from the foreign affairs office.

Today, Yonghui supermarket has no foreign capital status. The company's investment expansion procedures will be simplified in the future, and shops will be more convenient everywhere.

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< p > it is worth mentioning that fresh food has a high frequency of daily purchase and great user stickiness, but it requires higher control and operation of the whole supply chain.

Yonghui supermarket maintains strong market share and has a growing market share with its super fresh operation capability.

At present, Yonghui has built its own logistics center in the major regions of the country, and some regions have built cold chain logistics. Among them, the logistics system in Anhui and Chongqing has been put into use, and other regions are also accelerating.

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< p > it is reported that Yonghui supermarket has slowed down its shop opening in the first half of this year due to delays in property delivery and other reasons.

But at the same time, the company continuously optimizes the store system through the adjustment of the store, on the one hand, it gives up the poor profitability, small area and fewer passenger stores. On the other hand, it optimizes the existing stores and enhances the overall business efficiency by strengthening store management and improving the internal layout, so as to enhance the passenger flow and customer experience.

Judging from the first half of the year, the optimization and adjustment effect of the store system has gradually emerged. Apart from maintaining steady growth in the two dominant regions of Chongqing and Fujian, the nurturing period in Henan, Jiangsu and Anhui has been gradually shortened, and the profit situation is expected to further improve.

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< p > 2013 annual report shows that Yonghui supermarket opened 46 stores in the year, and opened to 17 provinces and cities nationwide. The total operating area of the Yongguan supermarket is 2 million 625 thousand and 600 square meters.

At present, 140 stores have been signed, and the reserve area is 1 million 574 thousand and 500 square meters.

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< p > Yonghui supermarket says it plans to open 40-50 new stores this year. In the first half of this year, it opened 12 new stores in Hefei, < a href= "http:// www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > Chengdu < /a > Chongqing and other places, and the speed of opening shops in the second half of this year will be accelerated.

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