C&A, a global fashion retail brand, has announced plans to open four boutique stores in Shanghai around this spring and summer.

Deng Beishan, director of C&A China's business department, says that C&A is aimed to bring the global upscale fashion retailing concept to the middle and high income group in China and provide them a new and exciting shopping experience. Upon its opening, C&A will become the first international fashion brand that has four boutiques in the busy commercial areas in Shanghai.

The location of the four stores has not been disclosed.