Consumers in China, the world’s largest e-commerce market, have shifted to buying more goods from domestic brands in the country’s annual midyear online shopping festival amid the escalating trade war … ( read original story…
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The Top 10 Luxury Brands in China
China’s economic slowdown and the ongoing trade war with the US have had luxury brands worried about consumer sentiment, but Chinese shoppers are still stocking up on high-end handbags — and sneakers. … ( read…
‘Jumping on bandwagons, not pioneering them’: What Prada’s late push into China means for the brand
Italian luxury house Prada is finally getting in the same boat that many of its peers joined months or even years prior, by launching flagship stores on two Chinese e-commerce platforms: Secoo and JD. ……
Facebook’s ‘Cryptocurrency’ Libra Finds Love In China
The reaction in China, however, has been notably less cynical. Libra showed up in the ‘Hot Searches‘ on China’s biggest crypto-tracking app, MyToken. According to Primitive founder, Dovey Wan, this is … ( read original…
Why Chinese designers behind Ratio et Motus don’t want to make their luxury leather bags in China
The brand makes its bags in Italy Wang and Li say they don’t have plans to move production to China because it ‘boils down to perception and quality’ Ratio et Motus is an emerging luxury…
China’s Geely selects Swedish software firm as driverless car supplier
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – China’s Geely has picked Zenuity … It said on Wednesday that the deal would encompass Geely’s range of car brands, which include Geely Auto, performance brand Polestar, … ( read original story…
Prada partners with JD.com to expand digital presence in China
Iconic luxury brand’s opening of authorized flagship store on JD.com announced as part of e-commerce platform’s June 18 anniversary sales festival. Legendary Italian fashion house Prada Group has … ( read original story …)
Harley-Davidson strikes deal to build smaller bike in China
Harley-Davidson Inc. will partner with China’s Qianjiang Motorcycle Co. to build a new smaller motorcycle than its trademark “big hogs,” making good on promises to move more production outside the … ( read original story…
B.C. wine exports to China holding their own
Exporting wine to China was always part of the business plan at Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery, a 200-acre winery in West Kelowna, part of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley. “From day one, this was what ……
Tesla to Revamp Asia Business Structure to Focus on China
(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc. is revamping its organization in Asia to put more focus on China as the company prepares to start manufacturing in the world’s largest electric-car market, people familiar … ( read original…
First tech company gets green light to price its IPO before trading debut of Shanghai’s new STAR Market, as analysts predict buying frenzy
China officially launches technology innovation board “Billions of yuan will be tied up to the company’s IPO since investors perceive those technology stocks as the country’s profit stars of the … ( read original story…
China launches anti-dumping investigation into synthetic rubber product
China’s Commerce Ministry said on Wednesday it is launching an anti-dumping investigation imports of a synthetic rubber product from the United States, South Korea and the European Union following a … ( read original story…
Blockchain is the fastest growing skill in Singapore, says LinkedIn
The report found blockchain to be the fastest growing skill in Singapore and among the top three in China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Vietnam. According to LinkedIn, blockchain as … ( read…