No matter how strong the brand, sometimes outside forces overwhelm all your efforts. This no more evident than in news that South Korea’s much-loved skincare giant AmorePacific has seen its profits and sales hammered in…
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Volvo’s owner Geely aims to sell 500,000 units of its new Lynk brand vehicles by 2019
The brand will have 150 dealerships up and running across mainland China by the end of 2017, ready to sell Lynk’s first midsize sports utility vehicle (SUV), said Lynk’s senior vice president Alain Visser, without…
Brand Element Design: Sassoon Beer by Tiger Pan, China
This creation derives from the combination of the beer mug, the Germany Guttenburg logo, and the tall beer can. When these 3 elements are combined, you can enjoy the beer with a handle! Tiger Pan…
The Trump Brand Has Been Granted Trademarks in Macau, China’s Casino Hub
A company linked to U.S. President Donald Trump has been granted approval from the Chinese territory of Macau for additional trademarks, including casino services, to develop the “Trump” brand in the world’s biggest gambling centre.…
Brand Australia hard to find in China
IT is not just Western Australian businessman Andrew Forrest who wants to see Australian food exports to Asia prominently promoted as Australian. The mining and beef billionaire’s views are shared by many who actually live…
Creations of brand Flourish staged during fashion show in Beijing
A model presents a creation of the brand Flourish during a fashion show in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 6, 2017. (Xinhua/Wang Zhen) Weekly choices of Xinhua photo (July 31 – Aug. 6) In pics:…
Seven young Chinese talents from Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30’′list luxury brands should know
Forbes China recently released the 2017 “30 under 30” list naming … Li has a namesake womenswear fashion brand that debuted at New York Fashion Week in 2014. Li’s designs focus on “unique silhouettes and…
Shared values drive Gap brand in China
SHANGHAI: Clothing retailer Gap took five years to roll out its brand across China, choosing to focus on the shared values of young Chinese and Americans, according to a senior agency creative. “This was a…
Chinese designer brands, established and emerging, that you need to know
A group of China’s innovative, young designers are aiming to change, and have been changing, this perception. Although Chinese shoppers are traditionally known for focusing on Western luxury brands, a new generation of designer brands…
China’s IPO Puzzle
Deleveraging is Beijing’s top economic focus right now so you might imagine … The regulator has denied or delayed 58 IPO applications in 2017, the most in recent years. (The approval rate remains elevated at…
CITIC Group: Auction of McDonald’s business in China completed
The auction of McDonald’s next 20-year franchise rights in China was officially completed on July 31, Chinese state-owned CITIC Group announced on Friday. A new venture, jointly established by CITIC Ltd., CITIC Capital, Carlyle Capital…
China enhances appeal to foreign investment
China should create “a stable, fair, transparent and predictable business environment,” and speed up efforts to build an open economy to promote the sustainable and healthy development of the Chinese economy, according to a meeting…
China extends deadline on banks’ risk assessment
BEIJING: China’s banking regulator has extended by two months a June deadline for banks to submit risk assessments over concerns it was putting strain on the lenders, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter…
