An increasing number of food and beverage, fashion and electronics brands are looking to visual artists to come up with unique products to appeal to young consumers, company officials said. …
Starbucks is Koreans’ favorite coffee brand
Starbucks remains the most favorite coffee and beverage house for Korean consumers.…
South Koreans boycotting Japanese cosmetics
Amid the widening anti-Japanese sentiment in South Korea following Tokyo’s retaliatory trade restrictions, Japanese cosmetics have become a new target of Korean consumers’ Japanese product boycott cam…
China to account for more than half of luxury growth by 2025
Chinese luxury spending is expected to double to 1.2 trillion renminbi by 2025, delivering 65 percent of growth in the market globally, according to a recent study.…
Tmall Global aims to boost China’s imports of international brands
Tmall Global unveiled two key initiatives that further Alibaba’s plans to bring $200 billion worth of international goods into China over the next five years and help businesses of all sizes enter the…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW : at Shiseido every day is Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day!…
Tmall targets to open 1000 new beauty stores in 2019
Alibaba’s Tmall said it expects international and domestic cosmetics brands to open 1,000 shops this year to meet burgeoning demand from Chinese consumers.…
Korea : local handbag brands have more personality
Recently, handbags made by Korean brands are becoming popular with young people as consumers look for unique designs and models to suit their different tastes and needs, rather than being blindly loya…
S. Korea’s overseas direct purchases up sharply in H1
A total of US$1.32 billion worth of foreign goods was directly bought by South Korean shoppers.…
Older consumers do their shopping online
Data confirm that 50s and 60s consumers are increasingly shopping online and via mobile apps.…