This week Kroger looked to China and announced its plans to launch its owned brand Simple Truth® on Alibaba’s Tmall platform. The move is a stroke of Val Kilmer Real Genius, a move that far…
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Luxury brands target younger customers
More than four months after French fashion house Christian Dior became the first luxury brand to have an official account in China on the short-video app Douyin, it had attracted less than 40,000 foll… (…
Brands must get the basics right in China
SINGAPORE: Western brands needs to make sure they get the basics right to find success in China –including the bureaucratic elements – and to avoid common pitfalls, according to a China marketing expe… ( read…
China Sovereign Fund Backs Deal for $13 Billion Yum China
Yum China, spun off from Yum! Brands Inc. in 2016 and listed in New York, has a market value of $13.6 billion. Baring Private Equity Asia is also joining the investor group, which already includes…
Cryptocurrency’s millennial mining tycoon is planning a $3-billion IPO
Nishant Sharma, a Beijing-based spokesman for Bitmain, declined to comment. Speculation about Bitmain’s IPO plans and finances has intensified in recent days. The cryptocurrency news site CoinDesk rep… ( read original story …)
Crypto’s Millennial Mining Tycoon Is Planning a $3 Billion IPO
Nishant Sharma, a Beijing-based spokesman for Bitmain, declined to comment. Speculation about Bitmain’s IPO plans and finances has intensified in recent days. The cryptocurrency news site CoinDesk rep… ( read original story …)
Crypto Mining Giant Bitmain Plans Up to $3 Billion IPO
Nishant Sharma, a Beijing-based spokesman for Bitmain, declined to comment. Speculation about Bitmain’s IPO plans and finances has intensified in recent days. The cryptocurrency news site CoinDesk rep… ( read original story …)
China’s Seven ‘Bad Boys’ of Luxury Brands and Their Brushes with Scandal
For luxury labels, choosing the right brand ambassador in China can be a daunting task. Many of China’s online youngsters are rabidly loyal to their chosen idols, and shows like Idol Producer reinforc… ( read…
China’s ‘Tesla-fighter’ plans to go public in New York
The firm didn’t provide a time frame for the proposed IPO and said its estimates on how much money it … last year that it wants to “target the middle class in the big cities…
China angered at new U.S. defense act, to assess content
BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Tuesday condemned measures targeting it in a new U.S. defense act, saying it exaggerated antagonism and that Beijing would take a close look at aspects that beef up the ro……
7 ‘bad boys’ of China who risked their relationship with luxury brands
For luxury labels, choosing the right brand ambassador in China can be a daunting task. Many of China’s online youngsters are rabidly loyal to their idols, and shows like Idol Producer reinforce the i… (…
Puma hands Y&R its China creative business as sports brands see healthy growth in Asia
Puma has named Y&R its creative agency of record in China, as it hopes to add firepower to its already fast-growing business in China. Y&R will now manage the brand’s creative solutions, focusing on d……
The US-China trade war is worrying some Hong Kong-owned manufacturers, CEO says
Hong Kong -owned companies that manufacture in mainland China are increasingly worried about the escalating Washington-Beijing trade war, according to one industry executive. Hong Kong’s dynamic skyli… ( read original story …)