By scanning the QR cord on a product’s price tag, customers in CTFHOKO, a cross-border e-commerce shopping mall in Qianhai, can check the inventory and before-tax price of the product on their phones. Bonded goods will be mailed to customers after they place an order online from the shopping mall’s bonded warehouses.
An e-commerce business manager of Catalo, a health foods retailer that joined the Chow Tai Fook shopping center (CTFHOKO) in Qianhai this year, highlighted the power of brand names as a stepping stone for the company to break new ground on its e-commerce retail in Qianhai.
Qianhai is refashioning itself into a high-end logistics hub with well developed port facilities and transport networks. There are more than 5,000 logistics companies based in Qianhai, while the rapid growth of cross-border e-commerce has boosted the warehouse logistics in the area.