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Jiefang Road Department Store is located on Jiefang Road in the southern downtown of Hangzhou. Its former name was Hangzhou Emporium Company Limited, which was founded in 1918. It was at first a small store that had a business area of 720 square meters and sold just about 1000 kinds of goods with an annual turnover of about 3 million RMB Yuan, and gradually expanded and developed into 18,000 square meters today and sells more than 50,000 kinds of commodities with total turnover of more than 800 million RMB Yuan annually. Now the department store has integrated business, tourism and import and export trade as a whole. Its wide range of commodities suit everyone's need and this is also the business philosophy of the company.