Businessman Eyes Vacant 4S Sites for Conversion into Warehouse-Style Apparel Retail Outlets

In early July 2026, Shi Chunming, who works in the apparel supply chain business, drove his Buick GL8—purchased less than a year earlier—to Hubei, Jiangxi, Anhui, and other provinces to conduct on-site inspections of idle, shuttered car dealerships, planning to convert these sites into warehouse-style clothing retail outlets.