QKL Stores Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences

DAQING, China, Jan. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- QKL Stores Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: QKLS), the leading regional supermarket chain in Northeast China, today announced that it will participate in the following investor conferences in the United States:

• Cowen & Company 9th Annual Consumer Conference, to be held on January 10 - 11, 2011 at the Westin New York Times Square in New York City. Management is scheduled to present at 9:30 am ET on Tuesday, January 11th and meet with institutional investors throughout the day.

• 13th Annual ICR XChange Conference, to be held on January 12 - 13, 2011 at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort & Spa in Dana Point, California. Management is scheduled to present at 1:40 pm PT on Thursday, January 13th and meet with institutional investors throughout the day.

About QKL Stores Inc.:

Based in Daqing, China, QKL Stores, Inc. is a leading regional supermarket chain company operating in Northeast China. QKL Stores sells a broad selection of merchandise, including groceries, fresh food, and non-food items, through its retail supermarkets, hypermarkets and department stores; the company also has its own distribution centers that service its supermarkets. For more information, please access the Company's website at: www.qklstoresinc.com.