Moore General: Talks With Small Owners For Rent Reduction.

In response to the "Notice of early termination of contracts" issued by Moore general store, many owners of small businesses said yesterday that the company was discussing the rent with the small owners, hoping to get the understanding and support of the small owners and reduce the rent of the pavements.

Whether to exit or stop operation depends on whether the rent reduction problem can be solved.

At present, the operation of the company has not been affected, and is still vigorously invested in the decoration, making layout adjustment, increasing the proportion of women's clothing, children's paradise, adding dining floor, and so on, and pforming to the shopping center.

Liu Xing (a pseudonym) is one of more than 1000 owners of Tianfa store in Moore department store.

A few days ago, he received a notice on the termination of the contract from Yangyang Moore General Store Co., Ltd., Chengdu.

Moore said that the average rent of the company is 200 yuan / square meter, which is higher than that of other department stores around the world.

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Too high is an important factor in causing losses.

In the early days, the company has actively communicated with the Hai FA Business Committee, hoping that the industry committee and the owners can understand the company's current difficulties and support the company's proposal to reduce rent.

However, because the industry authority has no authorization from the owners, it can not give the final reply.

According to the notice, the company decided to terminate the contract signed in advance on March 31, 2016.

"Complete exit and stop operation."

Whether or not to rent a lot of small businesses is hard to unify.

Mole department store Tianfu store area for the Hai FA business building from 4 to 7 floors.

According to the reporter's understanding, the building of Moore department's property is currently "three points in the world": the 2 to 4 floors, mostly purchased by more than 1000 small owners, occupy an area of about 20 thousand square meters; Chengdu yangmoore General Store Co., Ltd. owns about 20 thousand square meters, and the rest is the developer of Hai FA business hall.

Liu Xing invested about 200000 yuan in 14 years ago, and purchased more than 10 square meters of shops from the developer. The price is about 20 thousand per square meter.

But in essence, these shops are not independent of each other, but they only lay out the location and size of the whole floor, and it is difficult to operate independently.

Other small landowners are also similar to Liu Xing.

Moore department store in addition to the use of their own purchase of real estate, but also rented thousands of small owners and some of the property developers of Hai FA business, into the department store operations.

After the expiration of the first 10 years' lease, some of the small owners asked for increased rent. After negotiation, the annual rent was raised to 15% of the total investment and signed a 15 year lease.

"Unexpectedly, Moore now proposes to terminate the lease in advance."

At present, more than 100 owners have filled out the opinion list, most of which agree to rent reduction, in order to allow Moore general store to continue to operate, but some owners expressly disagree with the reduction of rent.

Owners Committee related people frankly, because the number of small owners involved too much, whether the rent is currently difficult to reunification.