AEON STORES' LARGEST STORE IN KOWLOON EAST
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JUSCO KOWLOON BAY STORE OPENS AT MEGABOX

5/6/2010

(HONG KONG, 5 June 2010) - The largest store in Kowloon East of AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited ("AEON Stores" or the "Group") (Stock code: 984) had its grand opening in MegaBox, Kowloon Bay today. Conveying the theme of a modern Japanese lifestyle, JUSCO Kowloon Bay Store occupies levels L1 and L2 of MegaBox, covering about 120,000 sq. ft. The Group invested approximately HK$30 million from internal resources into this new store.

Photo Caption:

Photo 1) The officiating guests hosted the Grand Opening Ceremony of JUSCO Kowloon Bay Store, the largest store in Kowloon East of AEON Stores.

From left to right:
Dr. Daniel Shao - Independent Non-Executive Director of AEON Stores
Prof. Peggy Lam Pei, G.B.S., O.B.E., J.P. - Independent Non-Executive Director of AEON Stores
Mr. Chu Ip Pui - Executive Director, Kerry Properties (HK) Limited
Mr. Steven Ho - Executive Director of Kerry Properties Limited
Mr. Akihito Tanaka - Chairman of AEON Stores
Dr. Stephen Tai - Chairman of Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited
Mr. Toru Iwasaki - Consul of Economic Section, Consulate-General of Japan
Mr. Lam Man Tin - Managing Director of AEON Stores
Ms. Jane Ling - Store Manager of JUSCO Kowloon Bay Store

Photo 2) The officiating guests played Taiko (traditional Japanese drum) to celebrate the Grand Opening of JUSCO Kowloon Bay Store.

Photo 3) Mr. Akihito Tanaka, Chairman of AEON Stores, presented Gratitude Appreciation Mementos to representatives of consulate and trade commissioners from different countries, thanking for their support to AEON Stores over the years.

Details of JUSCO Kowloon Bay Store

Location L1 and L2, MegaBox, 38 Wang Chiu Road, Kowloon Bay
Store Concept Japanese Modern Lifestyle Department Store
Business Hour Supermarket and Bento Express: 8:30 am to 10:30 pm
Other areas: 10:00 am to 10:30 pm
Floor Area Approximately 120,000 sq. ft.
Serving Area Kowloon East

About AEON Stores

AEON Stores was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1994. The Group is mainly engaged in the operation of GMS. Currently, it operates 6 GMS, 17 independent JUSCO $10 Plaza, 3 JUSCO Living Plaza, 5 independent supermarkets and 3 Bento Express (Japanese take-away shop) in densely populated residential districts in Hong Kong. It currently operates 13 GMS and 2 shopping centres in Guangdong Province, the PRC.

For more information, please visit the company's website at http://www.jusco.com.hk.

For online shopping, please visit http://www.juscocityhk.com .

For more information
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited
Jenny Chan
Tel : 2565 3600
Fax: 2563 8654
E-mail: pr@jusco.com.hk
Website: http://www.jusco.com.hk
 
Strategic Financial Relations Limited
Heidi So / Derek Lee / Angelus Lau / Linda Pui
Tel: 2864 4826 / 4858 / 4805 / 4873
Fax: 2804 2789
E-mail: heidi.so@sprg.com.hk
derek.lee@sprg.com.hk
angelus.lau@sprg.com.hk
linda.pui@sprg.com.hk

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