Meng Luochuan's business talent was revealed at an early age. Meng Luochuan was very naughty when he was a child and didn't like reading. He often plays games by counting bricks and tiles. /kloc-At the age of 0/8, Meng Luochuan took charge of the family business.
1869 Beijing is responsible for the management of Qing Xiang, Ruishengxiang and other enterprises. Since then, he has been in charge of the Montessori family business. All over Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Hebei, Qingdao, Yantai and other large and medium-sized cities. By 1934, 24 offices had been established in Peiping, Tianjin, Jinan, Qingdao, Yantai and Shanghai, with more than 1000 employees and more than 3,000 houses. There are nearly 100 rooms in the back building of the lobby and the left and right wing rooms.
National period
During Meng Luochuan's 60 years in charge of Rui Fuxiang's regime, the management of internal personnel at all levels was strict, orderly and selfless. When chatting with the store manager and the shopkeeper, he often warned: "There are many ways to make money, many people live and few people eat. Those who are anxious, those who use it comfortably, have enough money. " Take life, food, behavior and use as the purpose of running a shop.
189 1 year (the 17th year of Guangxu reign)-1894, when Furun was the governor of Shandong, he was awarded the ready-made post of Jiangsu as an alternate road. 1899 (25th year of Guangxu), Shandong was affected by the disaster, and the governor of Yuxian appointed Meng Luochuan as the general manager of Pingjia Bureau. And his brother Meng recognized this huge sum of money as relief money, and Yuxian played the role of quasi-magistrate to make up for it. 1905 participated in the establishment of Jinan Chamber of Commerce. 1908 (in the thirty-fourth year of Guangxu), after the establishment of Yequan Road in Shandong, he served as assistant director of Jinan Chamber of Commerce; 1906-1909 Duan Fang put a headgear on him when he was governor of the two rivers. The court also named him Dr. Feng Zhi and Dr. Guanglu. Meng Luochuan is good at making friends with powerful people, the most famous of which is Yuan Shikai. After Fu Yuan's death, he made a "three-odd nine-ru" tribute and went to the Taoist temple to offer sacrifices. Yuan's mother went to the funeral, and he acted as the host of the funeral. On July 6th, 2004, Yuan Shikai appointed Meng Luochuan to participate in the Senate. In his later years, Meng Luochuan couldn't control the agents, and many shops fell into depression. 1939 died in Tianjin on September 7th.
Career Achievement In the first 20 years when Meng Luochuan set foot in the enterprise, his career had made great progress. 1893 (19th year of Guangxu) and 1896 opened "Ruifuxiang" in Beijing Dashilan and Yantai successively, dealing in silks and satins, foreign goods, leather goods and department stores.
Eight-Nation Alliance invaded Beijing on 1900, and the front door was burned, which made Rui Fuxiang a piece of rubble and had to move to Beijing Tianqiao to set up a stall. 1903, Beijing ruifuxiang new business building was completed. Later, Ruifuxiang Hongji Satin Shop, Xihongji Tea Shop, Donghongji Tea Shop and Hongji New Clothes Shop were added in Beijing. 1904 (30th year of Guangxu), Ruifuxiang satin shop was established in Qingdao. 1905 Tianjin ruifuxiang hongji satin shop added.
1924, Jinan Ruifuxiang added Hongji Sub-branch. Firms named after the word "Xiang" such as Ruifuxiang and Quanxiang are located in large and medium-sized cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Jinan, Qingdao and Yantai. 1900, with a total capital of about 402,000 silver. By 1927, the annual profit reached 3 million taels of silver. In addition to investing in enterprises, he also widely buys farmland houses. Zhangqiu has more than 2,300 mu of land, and Zhanhua, Lijin, Tai 'an and Laiwu in Shandong have farmland. Zhangqiu residence is a courtyard with six entrances, with front hall, back building and left and right wing rooms near 100. As the famous national commercial capitalists in China at that time, the newspapers in Beijing, Tianjin and Jinan were all called "financial giants".
Meng Luochuan is a patriot. When Eight-Nation Alliance invaded Beijing, Meng Luochuan burned all the foreign fabrics in his shop in Dashanmen, Beijing, and announced that the national 18 branch only sold domestic products at that time, which caused a sensation throughout the country. He once met a competitor from his own family. For a long time in Jinan, one was Rui Hongfu Xiangji from Meng Luochuan, and the other was Longxiang Xiji from the Montessori family in Meng Qingxuan. The two companies have been fighting in secret and competing to cut prices, which makes many small shops in the same industry unbearable. After the "July 7th Incident", in order to deal with foreign businessmen, two Xiangzihao shook hands, stopped vicious competition, and entered into a price alliance to abide by.
Meng Chuanshan, the father of this family member, is the fourth generation grandson of Meng Xingzhi. His mother Gao is a famous family in Xiguan, Zhangqiu, his grandfather Gao Rumei is a great gentry in Xiguan, and his uncle Gao Yicheng is a famous businessman in the village. Meng Luochuan has four brothers. He is very young, so people call him Meng Si.
Mr Meng Gang, the fifth great-grandson of Meng Luochuan, now lives in Tianjin. Mr. Meng Gang inherited his ancestral business and founded the China clothing brand with the same name in Meng Luochuan, and registered the company: Tianjin Menglianchuan Clothing Co., Ltd.
People say that Meng Luochuan has done many charitable undertakings in his life, such as setting up social warehouses and saving grain to save the famine; Repair the Confucian Temple and build the Zunjing Pavilion; Run a voluntary school, a management college; Donate clothes, porridge and money to help revise Shandong Tongzhi. Therefore, he was awarded the title of philanthropist and was praised as "all goodness is in Bangladesh".
Meng Luochuan the Businessman is a 36-episode commercial TV series, based on Meng Luochuan, the founder of Ruifuxiang, an old Chinese brand. The play tells the story that the protagonist Meng Luochuan inherited the ancestral firm "Ruifuxiang" from the age of 18, and developed it into a national brand with his own courage, showing the demeanor of a generation of great Confucian businessmen. And his emotional entanglements with three women are also very noticeable.