As multi-brand boutiques multiply in China in response to a strong consumer desire to discover lesser-known international brands, Xinlelu.com has been a standout on multiple fronts. Brick-and-mortar locations tend to serve as experience zones as…
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China market: White-box smartphone supply chain faces increasing pressure from brand vendors
As first-tier China-based smartphone vendors including Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and Gionee are gearing up efforts to expand sales overseas, their white-box handset competitors are facing the possibility of being phased out, according to industry…
Clean200 Update: China Continues to Lead Clean Energy Economic Expansion
Although China’s stock market is less than half the size of the … Launched in 2006, Sustainable Brands has become a global learning, collaboration, and commerce community of forward-thinking business and brand strategy, marketing, innovation…
Activist director steps down from Yum Brands board
Meister, managing partner of Corvex Management LP, joined the company’s board in October 2015 and had called for Yum Brands (NYSE: YUM) to spin-off its China division — a move that was approved in September.…
Why Chinese Brands Are Clamouring To Trademark The Name 'Ivanka'
Separately, Fujian Yingjie Commodity Company filed an application to use Ivanka for its brand of sanitary napkins a week after Mr Trump won the USA presidential election. According to the South China Morning Post, the…
Victoria's Secret To Open First Flagship Stores In China
L Brand teases first stores in China. Victoria’s Secret Angels will make a trip to China for the opening. Victoria’s Secret announced today to open the first flagship stores in Mainland China. L Brand will…
Lotte to face 'severe consequences' if it allows US missile system, warns China
In the Beijing metropolitan area, Lotte made up 6.3% of the overall chocolate market by the end of 2016, making it the eighth best-selling chocolate brand, China Candy data shows. Other chocolate brands include Mars-owned…
Are We Witnessing The Rise Of China’s GM, Ford?
Despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s tough talk on auto makers and trade, we have seen a spectacular rise in China’s car manufacturers this year. Strong January sales numbers have underpinned the rise of these auto…
China clampdown hits Comvita net profit
Manuka honey company Comvita went into the red in the first half of its financial year, almost entirely due to a decline in sales through the informal or “grey” market trading channels into China. The…
China as leveraged as ever
Beijing – At the dawn of the year of the rooster, China’s economy is as leveraged as ever, with credit still outpacing growth. Yet there’s a difference from past years: an absence of turmoil in…
Beijing Capital Land says expects to list in China in H1 2018
HONG KONG Feb 21 Chinese developer Beijing Capital Land said on Tuesday it expected the … had recently accelerated the approval process for initial public offerings (IPO), said chief financial officer Fan Shubin. Fan said…
China and Canada face similar pension challenges, says CPPIB’s Machin
China sees Canada as a valuable source of expertise as both countries grapple with the needs of an aging population that’s increasingly retired, according to the head of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. “China…
China, Canada face similar pension challenges: CEO of CPP Investment Board
Machin says the translation of the 380-page book was a Chinese initiative that complements a previously announced “pooling of resources” planned by the CPP Investment Board and China’s National Development and Reform Commission. He says…
