Hainan, home to China’s offshore duty free shopping sector, has been hit by a serious COVID-19 outbreak. As of 6am on August 8, all downtown duty free stores in Haikou and Sanya are closed until furth…
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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.…
La Prairie hosts ‘The Encounter of Light and Water’ Exhibition in Hainan
“The Encounter of Light and Water Exhibition”, in celebration of the launch of La Prairie’s new White Caviar Illuminating Essence, has debuted at Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex in Hait…
Hainan’s Labour Day holiday sales fall sharply to USD 96.8 million
Total sales (duty free and tax paid) for the Labour Day holiday from 30 April to 1 May at Hainan province’s ten duty free stores reached CNY 645 million (USD96.8 million), according to New Hainan. Tha…
Tapestry Group chooses Hainan as new headquarter for China travel retail
Tapestry Group, which owns the Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman brands, is all set to place the headquarters for its China travel retail business in Hainan, the free trade port where duty-free sa…
COVID outbreak in Hainan prompts temporary closure of duty free stores
All three downtown offshore duty free stores in Sanya, have closed temporarily due to a small outbreak of COVID-19 in Hainan, China.…
Hainan narrows the gap with Korean duty free
Hainan’s burgeoning offshore duty free sector has once again narrowed the gap with the world’s largest duty free market, South Korea.…
Surging duty-free sales in Hainan during Spring Festival
According to statistics from the Hainan government, ten offshore duty-free shops in south China’s island province of Hainan reported a total turnover of RMB 2.13 billion (USD 335 million) during…
Hainan sets US$15.8 billion duty free goal for 2022
Hainan province has set an ambitious CNY100 billion (US$15.8 billion) sales target for its duty free stores in 2022, a 66.2 percent increase on 2021.…
Elizabeth Arden celebrates the Year of the Tiger in Hainan
To celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Tiger, Elizabeth Arden has conducted a 360° activation in offshore duty free haven, Hainan, China. The tiger themed activation sees the brand collaborating with …