Shoppers pick up snacks at a convenience store in Shanghai in May. [Photo provided to China Daily]
The sales volume of China's top 100 retail enterprises reached 10.3 trillion yuan ($1.6 trillion) in 2020, an increase of 1.7 trillion yuan from a year earlier, according to the latest report from the China National Commercial Information Center.
Online retail sales of physical commodities reached 9.76 trillion yuan, up 14.8 percent year-on-year, accounting for 24.9 percent of the total retail sales of social consumer goods.
Among the 100 enterprises, three enterprises' sales volume hit the over 1 trillion yuan-level, five were over the 100 billion yuan-level, 43 were over the 10 billion yuan-level and 49 were over the 1 billion yuan-level. The threshold to enter the top 100 ranking was 2.92 billion yuan.
Now, let's take a look at the top 10 retailers in China.
No 10 Vanguard Sales volume: 87.83 billion yuan
A CR Vanguard supermarket is seen. [Photo/Vanguard]
No 9 Sun Art Retail Group Sales volume: 95.49 billion yuan
Sun Art's first cashier-free Auchan convenience store in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province, opens for business, on Dec 26, 2017. [Photo by Cong Jun/For China Daily]
No 8 Yonghui Supermarket Sales volume: 104.54 billion yuan
A Yonghui supermarket welcomes its customers by offering discounted goods, on Aug 19, 2017. [Photo/Sipa]
No 7 Gome Retail Sales volume: 140.75 billion yuan
A Gome booth is seen at a fair in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on March 29, 2019. [Photo/Sipa]
No 6 Vipshop Holdings Sales volume: 165 billion yuan
Customers pay for goods at a Vipshop in downtown Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily]
No 5 Dashang Group Sales volume: 328.93 billion yuan
A Dashang Group mall is seen in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province, on April 22, 2019. [Photo/Sipa]
No 4 Suning Sales volume: 416.32 billion yuan
Consumers browse products at a Suning store in Longyan, East China's Fujian province, on Feb 6, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
No 3 Pinduoduo Sales volume: 1.67 trillion yuan
A Pinduoduo advertisement is seen at a department store in Shanghai.[Photo/China Daily]
No 2 JD Sales volume: 2.6 trillion yuan
A self-driving JD delivery vehicle is seen at the JD booth during an industry expo in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province. [Zhang Haiyan/For China Daily]
