The company's swimwear sales dropped more than 50 percent since the contagion struck. But its first-half yoga apparel product sales increased more than four times year-on-year as home-based fitness has become a new choice during the outbreak.
The company said the pandemic has changed the consumption habits and lifestyles of Chinese people, who are more willing to return to their families and focus on the quality of life, personal health and food safety in the post-epidemic era.
The company is also starting to tout the application ecosystem on Kindle Fire, announcing earlier this week that Netflix, Rhapsody, Pandora, Twitter, Facebook, Plants vs. Zombies and others will be available. And it just announced that the 9 device will be available in?16,000 stores across the U.S. — including Best Buy and Target — starting on Nov. 15.
The company vows to supply 18.17 billion cubic meters of natural gas during this heating season, up 17.7 percent from 2017, with those supplied to the seven northern provinces and municipalities up 29.1 percent year-on-year, it said.
The company, also the parent of the China Duty Free Group, attributed the booming performance to the implementation of new offshore duty-free policies introduced in the island province of Hainan.
The company was brought to court by the Guangdong provincial consumer watchdog last December over accounting irregularities and delays in refunding users’ deposits, after the latter received 2,952 complaints about deposit refunds.
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The company will maintain high standards of service quality to ensure reliable support for foreign capital entering the Chinese market as well, Shi said.
The concept also features Level 3 autonomous driving, which means it can drive itself on express ways and park itself without human intervention.
The company's latest move means that customers can directly call a taxi or express car when they search for a certain restaurant, and don't need to return to the home page.
The company's gains in the region came from growing sales and market share in China, especially of its SUVs and Lincoln luxury models. The automaker said it expected profits to continue to grow in the region this year.