17-15  Business of chain operation of Wholesale and Retail Trade(2012)
 
Item
Number of chain
head stores
(unit)

Number of Stores(unit) Operational Area(sq.m) Engaged Persons(person)
 
Total Under
Direct
Management
Through
License
Arrangement
Total Under
Direct
Management
Through
License
Arrangement
Total Under
Direct
Management
Through
License
Arrangement
 
Total 139 10327 7822 2505 12097268 11802975 294293 166660 156081 10579
by Sector
    Wholesale Trade 18 4673 3539 1134 2654880 2518420 136460 29969 24136 5833
    Retail Trade 121 5654 4283 1371 9442388 9284555 157833 136691 131945 4746
by Status of Registration
    Domestic Funded Enterprises 129 9915 7410 2505 11597266 11302973 294293 154709 144130 10579
        State-owned Enterprises 5 126 126 34385 34385 630 630
        Collective-owned Enterprises 3 33 20 13 2450 1745 705 210 143 67
        Cooperative Enterprises 1 15 15 13671 13671 355 355
        Joint Ownership Enterprises
        Limited Liability Corporations 53 3211 2281 930 3427552 3344444 83108 46788 44185 2603
        Share-holding Corporations Limited 17 5235 3790 1445 7748569 7545229 203340 96598 88924 7674
        Private Enterprises 45 1211 1097 114 323371 316831 6540 9574 9342 232
        Other Enterprises 5 84 81 3 47268 46668 600 554 551 3
    Enterprises with Funds from Hong Kong, 3 285 285 106349 106349 3475 3475
        Macao and Taiwan
        Joint-ventures Enterprises 2 181 181 72867 72867 2210 2210
        Cooperative Enterprises
        Enterprises with Sole Investment 1 104 104 33482 33482 1265 1265
        Share-holding Corporations Ltd. With
          Funds from Hong Kong,Macao and Taiwan
        Others
    Foreign Funded Enterprises 7 127 127 393653 393653 8476 8476
        Joint-venture Enterprises 2 69 69 289129 289129 4997 4997
        Cooperation Enterprises 1 2 2 15719 15719 1590 1590
        Enterprises with Sole Foreign Funds 4 56 56 88805 88805 1889 1889
        Share-holding Corporations Ltd. 
            With Foreign Investment
 
by Business Categories
    Convenience Store 3 65 65 38295 38295 725 725
    Discount store
    Supermarket 25 1910 1372 538 2706171 2632071 74100 39031 37108 1923
    Large supermarket 7 83 83 1107091 1107091 21773 21773
    Warehouse club stores
    Department store 7 691 326 365 4110842 4072154 38688 54267 52634 1633
    Professional store 72 3246 2481 765 1514403 1459450 54953 23509 21706 1803
        In:Gas Station 9 481 481 392036 392036 3301 3301
    Specialty store 14 3144 3093 51 259476 256576 2900 6735 6627 108
    Home-furnishings store 1 2 2 6700 6700 61 61
    Factory Outlet Center
    Others 10 1186 400 786 2354290 2230638 123652 20559 15447 5112