"Alright, I owe you one. I'll keep an eye out for you, but I can't promise there will be anything suitable!"
"Then I'll thank you in advance, Mayor Zhao."
"..."
If nothing unexpected happens, before New Year's Eve comes, apart from a few special places, every city in each province will have at least one directly-operated New Era store.
Moreover, New Era made two big moves this year: a 1-billion-dollar land acquisition to build a super headquarters, and an exclusive sponsorship of CCTV's Spring Festival Gala, showcasing its financial power. Besides the directly-operated stores, some investors are also applying to open franchise stores, although the numbers are not large yet.
