As a hub for the debut of top domestic and international brands, East China's Shanghai continues to redefine urban living with an array of first stores that promise a continuous stream of surprises and excitement. Fashion enthusiasts, you won't want to miss out!

Route 2: Qiantan area

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Hennessy Flagship Store (first store in Asia)

Address: C-L1-03B, Taikoo Li Qiantan, No 500 Dongyu Road, Pudong New Area

Hennessy's first retail flagship store in Asia is designed to tell the story of its legendary craftsmanship and innovation. The store features the full range of Hennessy cognacs and exclusive brand services.

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La Cave de Montrachet (first store in China)

Address: S-L1-34, Taikoo Li Qiantan, No 500 Dongyu Road, Pudong New Area

This boutique wine store from Montachet integrates modern elements with tradition, offering a sophisticated wine-tasting experience for enthusiasts.

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Bushcraft Union (first store in Shanghai)

Address: New Bund 31, Lane 666 West Haiyang Road, Pudong New Area

BCUN, themed around bushcraft camping, provides all the essentials for a robust outdoor adventure, from tents to portable stoves and seating, catering to bushcraft camping fans.

Mele Family (first store in Shanghai)

Address: A510, A Block, FOR Tianmu, No 2108 Middle Yanggao Road, Pudong New Area

This large chain pet store offers a comprehensive range of pet services and over 1,000 pet products – certified by the Cat Fanciers' Association and the World Cat Federation – ensuring high-quality and standardized care for pets.

Source: Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce