It is fair to say that Double-11 / Singles’ Day was a runaway success; sales topped $116 billion from China’s two biggest e-commerce players alone.…
China cosmetics and toiletries sector to be worth US$97.9 billion by 2024
China, the world’s second-largest economy, is expected to have a cosmetics and toiletries sector worth US$97.9 billion by 2024, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 6.2% from US$72.6 billion in…
Farfetch, Alibaba Group and Richemont partner to develop “Luxury New Retail”
Farfetch, Alibaba Group and Richemont said they are joining forces to provide luxury brands with enhanced access to China and speed up digitization of the global luxury industry.…
Mecca Brands launches flagship store on Tmall
Mecca Brands is taking its first steps into the Chinese market via a partnership with Alibaba’s Tmall Global.…
Old Navy to exit China before March
Gap Inc. said its Old Navy apparel brand would cease operations in China by the end of the month, following the news that the U.S. retail group has decided not to spin-off the retailer into a separate…
NIVOSE enters Chinese market
NIVOSE entered the Chinese market on September 2019, bringing the beauty of details to the millennials who are keen on authentic quality and innovation. …
Location, location, location and the cost of getting it wrong in China
There are actually trends in the opening and closing of retail chain stores in Mainland China, and this article reports on those for the year 2017 and 2018.…
Forever 21 leaving China
The 35-year-old US retailer Forever 21, which has said it will shut down all of its stores in China, reflects the strain of fierce competition that fast fashion brands face in China.…
Suning develops omnichannel smart retail through Wanda department stores
Suning.com, will focus on professional operations of fashion department store business to strengthen its development in online-and-offline smart retail and improve the shoppers’ experience.…
What to know about the hottest pop-up retailing trend in China
Research shows that the compound annual growth rate of pop-up retailing has been over 100 percent since 2015 and that by 2020 there will be over 3,000 pop-up stores opened in China. Here, five things …