There’s a new concept coming to China’s duty free sector and in keeping with its name, the team behind it believe that it will climb to new heights. Mountain Glory, a retail proposition that is target…
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Struggling between Douyin or Tmall Global? Here’s a guide for you
China is undoubtedly the world’s largest e-commerce market, and its rapid development has presented an excellent opportunity for international brands.
The number of options for cross-border e-commerce…
A hugely successful Hainan Expo comes to an end
The second China International Consumer Products Expo (Hainan Expo) was closed on 30 July, ranking as a hugely successful follow-up to the inaugural 2021 event.…
Landmark contract triumph for DFS in Chongqing
The fashion, watches and jewellery concession at Chongqing Jiangbei Airport’s domestic Terminal 3A was awarded to the DFS Group on 11th July by the airport authority.…
Decrypting the metaverse : Chapter IX – How are brands leveraging NFTs in China?
The news that the Chinese government dislikes and has banned cryptocurrency is currently dominating the media. Worried about maintaining social and economic stability, the East Asian nation banned spe…
Haikou Global Premium Duty Free Plaza sales soar in second quarter
Hainan Development Holdings-owned Global Premium Duty Free (GDF) Plaza posted a +120 percent year-on-year rise in sales for the second quarter of 2022.…
Decrypting the metaverse: Chapter VII – How do retailers and the metaverse go hand in hand?
Considering how much the retail industry has transformed through the years, going in the metaverse merely looks like the next step in terms of innovation. Retailers have vested interest in paying atte…
Here are the core figures you need to know about China’s 618 shopping festival
Amid the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in China and external uncertainties throughout the spring, the annual 618 shopping spree kicked off in China in late May. This mid-year sales festival is viewed a…
Post-COVID China is a green China
The pandemic has seen a marked uptick in individuals demonstrating kindness to others and the planet. This is noted in the increase in sustainability awareness and charitable behaviour among Chinese c…
What are the main trends driving consumer behaviour in Australia?
The world is on the road to recovery as we step away from a tumultuous 2020/2021 and begin to consider what the future holds. Radical lifestyle shifts have motivated consumers to make intentional, min…