M&S to focus on Beijing, Shanghai

British retailer will continue to invest in its existing stores

British retailer Marks & Spencer plans to open new stores in Beijing and Guangzhou beginning from 2015 and 2016, with a focus on developing in first-tier cities after its seven-year struggle mostly in second- and third-tier cities.

The retailer announced its intention to continue to invest in its existing stores, with the compete modernization of its outlet on Shanghai's West Nanjing Road this autumn.