In 2024, Chinese retailers Wal-Mart (China) Investment, Easyhome New Retail Group, and Suning Commerce Group were the leading three retail chain operators in the country, with approximately ***** billion yuan, ***** billion yuan, and **** billion yuan in retail sales respectively.
Retail chain enterprises
The total retail sales of the leading 100 retail chain operators in China reached nearly **** trillion yuan in 2024, increasing from around **** trillion yuan compared to the previous year. That year, the leading 100 chain retail operators owned more than ******* retail outlets.
Suning Commerce Group
Suning Commerce Group, also known as Suning.com Group, has been the largest retail chain operator in China since 2015, with the most recently recorded annual revenue of **** billion yuan. Headquartered in Nanjing, the enterprise is engaged in not only retail, but also finances, logistics, and digital services. In the retail sector, it mainly operates franchised retail shops of electronic home appliances. As of 2021, Suning Commerce Group had a total of ***** physical stores.
According to the source, displayed figures represent retail sales before tax. One yuan equals approximately 0.14 U.S. dollars and 0.12 euros (as of June 2025).
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