Core Insights - A new individual business named Chengdu Xindu District Maolige Liquor Business has been established, with a registered capital of 10,000 RMB and operated by Ju Panpan [1] Business Overview - The business is authorized to engage in liquor sales and food sales, subject to necessary approvals from relevant authorities [1] - General business activities include sales of daily necessities, second-hand daily necessities, home goods, internet sales (excluding items requiring permits), and various technical services [1] - The business can independently conduct operations based on its business license, except for projects that require approval [1]

Core Perspective - The closure of independent businesses like Carnation Ace Hardware highlights the challenges faced by small retailers in competing with national chains and online giants, with the primary reason for this specific closure being the owner's retirement [5][6]. Group 1: Community Impact - The closure of Carnation Ace Hardware, which served the town for 56 years, represents a significant loss for the local community of 2,515 residents, as it provided essential services and products [3][4]. - The store was a cornerstone of downtown Carnation, contributing to the local economy and community life [4]. Group 2: Owner's Announcement - Owner Ron Cox announced the closure in late October, expressing mixed emotions about retiring after decades of service to the community [6][7]. - The city recognized the Cox family's contributions with a proclamation, and a farewell reception was held to celebrate the store's legacy [7].