After a hundred years of ups and downs, "Zhang Shunxing" has gradually developed into a well-known "century-old brand". At the end of 1980s, Zhang Shunxing in its heyday had more than 65.438 million employees and more than 2,000 varieties. The annual sales exceed 4 million yuan, and an 800-square-meter workshop has been built on Chaohu Road. "Zhang Shunxing" was built in 1882, and was demolished in 2008 when the Yangtze River Road was widened and rebuilt. 126 is all the rage in Luzhou, and it is a veritable century-old shop.
It is said that the founder of "Zhang Shunxing" was named Zhang Wenshao (1902 was founded by Zhang Zhiliang), who was originally engaged in the wholesale of yellow cigarettes, groceries and cakes. Zhang Zikai, the uncle of Boss Zhang, was a juren and a famous calligrapher in Guangxu period of Qing Dynasty. It was Zhang Zikai who wrote the plaque "Zhang Shunxing". With its support, Zhang Wenshao founded "Zhang Shunxing" on 1906, and began to produce and operate cakes, snacks, roasted seeds and nuts, wine and so on. It was the front shop and the back shop.
19 12, "Zhang Shunxing" moved to Qian Jie, today's Changjiang Road, and gradually developed into a famous pastry shop in Hefei. The sesame cakes, scones and square cakes produced by this store have become gifts for local weddings, birthdays and festivals in Hefei. 193 1 year, the Zhang Shunxing was destroyed by a fire; 1937, when the Japanese invaders invaded, the boss Zhang's family "ran away" and their wealth was exhausted; After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the Kuomintang authorities fined "Zhang Shunxing" 500,000 coupons, equivalent to 500 stone rice at that time, and "Zhang Shunxing" never recovered.
After the founding of New China, "Zhang Shunxing" gained a new life, recovered its vitality and developed its production. 1956 during the public-private partnership, the name of "Zhang Shunxing" was changed to "Changjiang Road 1 Sales Department of Hefei Pastry Company". By 1962, the signboard of "Zhang Shunxing" was put up again, and the production and operation also entered a recovery period. However, during the Cultural Revolution, the signboard of "Zhang Shunxing" was smashed as a typical example of "fund-raising renovation", and the name of the store was changed to "Lixin Sales Department". The workshop was moved to Changfeng County, and it was not until 1979 that it was re-listed in the original site of Hefei.
In 1980s, "Zhang Shunxing" updated its equipment, and its century-old shop was full of vitality, with a building area of 900 square meters and more than 80 employees. It mainly produces four traditional famous points in Hefei, and it was exhibited in Beijing as 1982 excellent package of Anhui famous brand cakes, which was well received.