Li Ning
Founder & Executive Chairman, Li Ning
The former Chinese gymnast has built a global sportswear empire challenging the likes of Adidas and Nike.
Why Disney Merch Is Suddenly Big in China
Gucci, Adidas and Uniqlo are all playing it safe this Chinese New Year. Will their cutesy collaborations pay off during one of the biggest moments in the global shopping calendar?
Why Disney Merch Is Suddenly Big in China
Gucci, Adidas and Uniqlo are all playing it safe this Chinese New Year. Will their cutesy collaborations pay off during one of the biggest moments in the global shopping calendar?
Chinese Megabrands Join LVMH, Kering and Inditex in Elite Ranking
Two of three new entrants to an exclusive club of 20 high performing fashion companies are Chinese, according to the 2020 edition of The State of Fashion report released today by BoF and McKinsey. How did Anta and HLA do it?
Chinese Megabrands Join LVMH, Kering and Inditex in Elite Ranking
Two of three new entrants to an exclusive club of 20 high performing fashion companies are Chinese, according to the 2020 edition of The State of Fashion report released today by BoF and McKinsey. How did Anta and HLA do it?
Hong Kong Troubles Shine Light on Long-Neglected Shopper
Despite months of market volatility and political unrest in Asia’s formerly unrivalled shopping capital, luxury retailers like K11, Gucci and Tiffany are pushing ahead with new projects. Why?
Hong Kong Troubles Shine Light on Long-Neglected Shopper
Despite months of market volatility and political unrest in Asia’s formerly unrivalled shopping capital, luxury retailers like K11, Gucci and Tiffany are pushing ahead with new projects. Why?
Internet Slang Can Help Brands Boost the Bottom Line
To sharpen their social listening tools, write more authentic marketing copy and optimise SEO, brands need to stay abreast of trending online keywords popular among young Chinese shoppers.
Internet Slang Can Help Brands Boost the Bottom Line
To sharpen their social listening tools, write more authentic marketing copy and optimise SEO, brands need to stay abreast of trending online keywords popular among young Chinese shoppers.
The Apps Driving China’s ‘He-Conomy’
Poizon, Chao and Nice are just a few of the platforms Chinese men are signing up to, and brands like Nike and Uniqlo are taking note.
The Apps Driving China’s ‘He-Conomy’
Poizon, Chao and Nice are just a few of the platforms Chinese men are signing up to, and brands like Nike and Uniqlo are taking note.
Luxury’s Supply Chain in the Spotlight
This week, Bernard Arnault and Donald Trump inaugurated a new Louis Vuitton factory in Texas. More efficiently meeting local demand, the politics of ‘Made in the USA’ and the threat of future tariffs on European goods were likely key factors in the decision. But the fanfare also underscored on how luxury’s supply chain is coming under greater scrutiny and who’s best positioned to come out ahead.
Luxury’s Supply Chain in the Spotlight
This week, Bernard Arnault and Donald Trump inaugurated a new Louis Vuitton factory in Texas. More efficiently meeting local demand, the politics of ‘Made in the USA’ and the threat of future tariffs on European goods were likely key factors in the decision. But the fanfare also underscored on how luxury’s supply chain is coming under greater scrutiny and who’s best positioned to come out ahead.
World’s ‘Hottest Sportswear Firm’ Li Ning Surges 200 Percent
The Chinese brand, founded by former Olympic gymnast Li Ning, has more than tripled in Hong Kong trading this year.
World’s ‘Hottest Sportswear Firm’ Li Ning Surges 200 Percent
The Chinese brand, founded by former Olympic gymnast Li Ning, has more than tripled in Hong Kong trading this year.
Is Suburbia China’s Next Retail Gold Mine?
Beyond Shanghai’s downtown shopping meccas, suburban malls and mixed-use developments on the outskirts of the city present an exciting opportunity for brands like Calvin Klein, Nike and Sephora who have begun to put down roots here.
Is Suburbia China’s Next Retail Gold Mine?
Beyond Shanghai’s downtown shopping meccas, suburban malls and mixed-use developments on the outskirts of the city present an exciting opportunity for brands like Calvin Klein, Nike and Sephora who have begun to put down roots here.
Yes, People Are Buying Couture for Babies. Here’s Why.
China’s childrenswear market is outperforming both womenswear and menswear, and Dior, Gucci, Burberry and Fendi all want a slice of the $29 billion pie.
Yes, People Are Buying Couture for Babies. Here’s Why.
China’s childrenswear market is outperforming both womenswear and menswear, and Dior, Gucci, Burberry and Fendi all want a slice of the $29 billion pie.
Beach-Phobic No More: Bikini Envy Hits China
As China dares to go bare, can international retailers such as Zara and H&M compete with domestic manufacturers and reap the rewards?
Beach-Phobic No More: Bikini Envy Hits China
As China dares to go bare, can international retailers such as Zara and H&M compete with domestic manufacturers and reap the rewards?
What is The BoF 500?
The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.
