SOFT DATA
Sun Art Retail is a leading retail with hypermarket and fast growing e-commerce business in China. Sun Art Retail operates its hypermarket business under two recognized banners - "Auchan" and "RT-Mart". As of 31 December, Sun Art Retail had a total of 486 outlets in China with a total gross floor area of approximately 13 million square meters, covering 232 cities across 29 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalties.
Sun Art Retail positioned their mindset by creating a hypermarket with New Retail concept that delivers professional, fashionable and value for money, hence to become experts in the field of fresh and foods. The online business of Sun Art Retail was growing fast with their own mobile applications ("RT-Mart Fresh" and "Auchan Daojia"). The current number of online B2C users has exceeded 33 million with active user exceeded 10 million.
In Sep 2019, Sun Art Retail partnered strengthened the partnership with Alibaba by launched a store-to-door business "TaoXianDa" that make half-day delivery of food and daily necessity products to consumers living beyond the catchment area of Sun Art's stores. The Service marries Sun Art's store-based inventories with Alibaba's logistic infrastructure powered by Cainiao Networks to better serve consumers that live within a 3-to-20 kilometer delivery radius of Sun Art's stores.