Meituan Closes Another Ella Store, Shifts Focus to Meituan Maicai

Meituan has closed one of the two remaining Ella Supermarket stores – meaning that the outlet was strategically abandoned by Meituan. The focus of Meituan's fresh food track has shifted to Meituan Maicai and Meituan Youxuan. Ella Supermarket was opened in 2018, and it serves as ...

Too Big to Fail 3.0: Meituan Struggles to Become 'Amazon for Services'

The commission for another food delivery giant, Eleme, is lower than that of Meituan, letting it survive under the threats from the strongest player, Meituan. Meituan will not be able to increase the commission to the level that US companies charge in the short term. For the other two ...

Meituan Takes On The World With Hong Kong As Launchpad

dominance of rivals like Deliveroo and Foodpanda all make it difficult for Meituan to re-write its glory in this new market.However, from a business analysis perspective, Meituan at least has a strong team in place. Sources reported that the new project for the Hong Kong market would be under the ...

Meituan Priorizes Globalization with CEO Wang Xing Leading the Revolution

On February 2, Meituan's CEO Wang Xing announced a new organizational restructuring through an internal email. Since Meituan's announcement of the "Retail + Technology" strategy in 2021, this marks the company's first large-scale adjustment to its organizational structure and ...

WM Motor Enters Meituan Dache Platform to Provide EV Riding Experience

According to EO Auto, WM Motor (威马汽车) and Meituan Dache (美团打车, Meituan car-hailing platform) came into strategic cooperation on January 30th, 2019. WM motor and Meituan Dache will cooperate to improve users’ car-hailing experience and offer better services upon the feedbacks collected ...

Meituan Dianpings Ride-hailing Arm Partners With Local Rivals

The ride hailing arm of Meituan Dianping (美团点评) ,Chinese platform providing retail and online group buying services, Meituan Dache expanded its services in Nanjing and Shanghai by partnering with a number of other ride hailing companies such as Shouqi Limousine & Chauffeur (首汽约车), CAR ...

Meituan Dianping Expands Its Ride-hailing Service to 15 Cities

Meituan Dianping (3690.HK), the biggest food delivery platform in China, announced it has expanded its aggregated ride-hailing services to an additional 15 cities in China, in a move that will likely heighten the rivalry with its key competitor DiDi Chuxing, dubbed China’s Uber, Meituan ...

Meituan Goes Overseas to Re-Explore Middle East Market

Recently, according to sources close to Meituan, Meituan is still examining the Middle East market, or paying more attention to the Saudi Arabia region.From October 2022 to mid-2023, Zhu Wenqian, head of the overseas department of Meituan's strategic investment, visited the Middle East several ...