2026/1/5 round table话题:
The "hard discount" supermarket sector in China
No frills. No promos. No nonsense. Just rice, oil, and drinking water - cheaper than you ever thought possible. “Hard discount” supermarkets are rewriting China’s retail playbook. But how come shop owners get to keep the lights on while keeping prices low? On the show: Velvet&Olivia
笔记
soft discount
no advertisment
jeopardizevt. 危及, 损害
1/could you help us clearly define what a "hard discount" supermarket is?
2/what are some key strategies here?
what are supermarkets doing these days on top of making the decoration in the
supermaret super easy?
3/how about the logistics?anything they are doing smart so that they slim up the process and lower the cost?
4/do you think this model is sustainable?
are we look at any chanllenges that prevent this super huge hard discount supermarkets for dominating our market,so I can enjoy these cheap products
