Designer outlets like Florentia Village in Wuqing are thriving while traditional department stores struggle with declining sales. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Designer outlets like Florentia Village in Wuqing are thriving while traditional department stores struggle with declining sales. Photo: SCMP Pictures

new | Outlet malls booming in China as department stores feel the pinch

Designer outlets are weathering sluggish mainland retail sales, with at least 17 new malls set to open before year-end

Designer outlets like Florentia Village in Wuqing are thriving while traditional department stores struggle with declining sales. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Designer outlets like Florentia Village in Wuqing are thriving while traditional department stores struggle with declining sales. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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