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What does KTV mean?

KTV is Karaok TV (karaoke), China originally did not have any karaoke, it is said that the karaoke is our Asian invention, from Japan into Hong Kong and Taiwan, and then swept across the Chinese mainland to destroy the momentum.

KTV refers to a group of guests in a good sound equipment, high-definition picture display screen and has a comfortable guest activity area of the independent space for karaoke consumer activities. In fact, karaoke is a form of singing in a hall environment with accompanying singing equipment. ktv is a form of singing in a private room.

KTV is also divided into KTV with minimum consumption as the form of business, as well as mass-market KTV.

Mass-market KTV is now a relatively new type of KTV, "mass-market" is derived from the Japanese word, that is, "wholesale supermarkets," which leads to the term "wholesale". This way in Japan and China's Taiwan and other places in the entertainment industry has been very popular. Into the Chinese mainland is mainly Taiwan's leading boss Chambers and Holliday. They are contrary to the previous traditional high-end KTV, only lock the old practice of high consumption class, directly facing the majority of working class consumers. In response to the previous KTV's main cost in the drinks and small food, the volume of KTV to treat consumers to come to show their singing voice by the hour to charge a room fee, the price according to the daily time breaks, holidays and different, while the previous traditional KTV does not charge a room fee only in the drinks, food with a minimum consumption. In contrast to traditional KTV and volume KTV compared to the latter much more cost-effective, but also more reflective of the volume KTV large number of selling rooms, large number of selling drinks, large number of selling quality service business philosophy.