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Major Brands Fret as ‘Dupes’ Lure Holiday Shoppers
Growing demand for lookalike products, coupled with a pullback in spending due to inflation, is cutting in to sales of some trendy, big-name products.
Major Brands Fret as ‘Dupes’ Lure Holiday Shoppers
Growing demand for lookalike products, coupled with a pullback in spending due to inflation, is cutting in to sales of some trendy, big-name products.
Diwali Takes Its Place as the Next Big Shopping Holiday
India’s five-day festival of lights doesn’t come close to Black Friday or Singles Day in terms of overall sales, but brands see plenty of room to grow. That, plus what else to watch for in the coming week.
Diwali Takes Its Place as the Next Big Shopping Holiday
India’s five-day festival of lights doesn’t come close to Black Friday or Singles Day in terms of overall sales, but brands see plenty of room to grow. That, plus what else to watch for in the coming week.
Explainer: Why Consumer Sentiment Remains Subdued in China
A real estate slump, high youth unemployment and lingering anxiety over Covid-19 are some of the factors behind the tepid results from this month’s 618 shopping festival.
Explainer: Why Consumer Sentiment Remains Subdued in China
A real estate slump, high youth unemployment and lingering anxiety over Covid-19 are some of the factors behind the tepid results from this month’s 618 shopping festival.
It’s Time to Rethink Your China E-Commerce Strategy
The imminent breakup of Alibaba Group underscores the importance of having a diverse channel mix in China’s online fashion market but many brands are still over-reliant on two big platforms.
It’s Time to Rethink Your China E-Commerce Strategy
The imminent breakup of Alibaba Group underscores the importance of having a diverse channel mix in China’s online fashion market but many brands are still over-reliant on two big platforms.
Dissecting Fashion’s Disappointing Singles’ Day
Disappointing sales were only part of the story, as brands increasingly used the world’s biggest online shopping festival as a marketing moment.
Dissecting Fashion’s Disappointing Singles’ Day
Disappointing sales were only part of the story, as brands increasingly used the world’s biggest online shopping festival as a marketing moment.
Meet Alibaba’s New Fashion Powerbrokers
Following a management reshuffle, leaders at the e-commerce giant are developing services to revitalise sales for brands in the troubled China market.
Meet Alibaba’s New Fashion Powerbrokers
Following a management reshuffle, leaders at the e-commerce giant are developing services to revitalise sales for brands in the troubled China market.
Cracks Emerge in China’s E-Commerce Market
Even if brands overcome low consumer confidence during this year’s 618 shopping festival, a spike in online orders could worsen already congested logistics networks.
Cracks Emerge in China’s E-Commerce Market
Even if brands overcome low consumer confidence during this year’s 618 shopping festival, a spike in online orders could worsen already congested logistics networks.
China’s Covid-19 Challenge Could Boost Luxury E-Commerce Again
The first coronavirus lockdowns in 2020 proved a major turning point for services like Tmall’s Luxury Pavilion. General manager Janet Wang weighs in on what’s changed and what’s next as Shanghai enters lockdown again.
China’s Covid-19 Challenge Could Boost Luxury E-Commerce Again
The first coronavirus lockdowns in 2020 proved a major turning point for services like Tmall’s Luxury Pavilion. General manager Janet Wang weighs in on what’s changed and what’s next as Shanghai enters lockdown again.
Luxury Resale Heats Up in China
Local start-ups and a major global resale player are amping up investments in China, where policymakers and investors are betting on the circular economy.
Luxury Resale Heats Up in China
Local start-ups and a major global resale player are amping up investments in China, where policymakers and investors are betting on the circular economy.
C-Beauty Brands Set Their Sights on Global Success
It was only a few years ago that Chinese beauty brands had trouble convincing consumers at home they were a viable alternative to global giants. Now, having won over their home country, these C-Beauty unicorns are now on the hunt for international sales.
C-Beauty Brands Set Their Sights on Global Success
It was only a few years ago that Chinese beauty brands had trouble convincing consumers at home they were a viable alternative to global giants. Now, having won over their home country, these C-Beauty unicorns are now on the hunt for international sales.