How do you win when marketing in the face of contentious political issues? It may not be possible. To understand the strangeness, and often void, of corporate political marketing, look at Nike and … (…
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Fanatics scores China deal, IPO may be next play
Fanatics Inc, the world’s biggest licensed sports merchandise retailer, said on Thursday it was expanding into China via a venture with private equity firm Hillhouse Capital Group, as the e-commerce … ( read original story…
Chinese Company IPOs on US Exchanges Hit 10-Year High in 2020
The number of Chinese companies selling stock shares on American exchanges hit a 10-year high in 2020, despite the rising U.S.-China tensions and the threat by Washington to delist companies that do … ( read…
SOS Kicks off Constructions of Cloud Crypto Mining Center in Hejiang County, Luzhou, Sichuan
SOS Limited (NYSE: SOS) (the “Company” or “SOS”) announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement with Leibodong Hydropower Station (“Leibodong”) in Hejiang County, Luzhou, Sichuan. ( read original story …)
China International Import Expo welcomes more consumer goods companies
For foreign consumer goods companies eyeing the Chinese market, the best way to do so is to sign up for the Consumer Goods Exhibition Area of the CIIE. The expo provides a golden opportunity for…
Valeo, Faurecia outperform China market in 2020
Two major French suppliers, Valeo and Faurecia, said their China sales outpaced the country’s light-vehicle production by big margins in 2020. While China’s auto output shrank 7 percent last year, … ( read original story…
China’s ships are getting bigger and more aggressive, and Japan is scrambling to keep up
China’s massive Coast Guard and a new law expanding what it can do have worried its neighbors, maybe none of them more so than Japan. ( read original story …)
Singapore Holds Naval Drill With China, but U.S. Remains Top Security Partner
While Singapore does not want to be party to any containment scheme against China, it remains keenly invested in maintaining U.S. military primacy in the region, said security analyst Collin Koh. ( read original story…
Is it time to decode your garment’s DNA using blockchain technology?
As brands are increasingly changing their practices to align with their conscious customers’ narrative, Vogue examines how blockchain technology can revolutionise the face of the fashion industry and … ( read original story …)
Chinese Luxury Shoppers Are Staying Home Again This Year. How Can Brands Capture This Demand?
Seizing domestic travel spend will be key but brands must also improve their clienteling, create exciting events to make local retail more attractive and ignite demand in lower-tier cities. ( read original story …)
Fanatics pairs with Hillhouse Capital to start $1 billion sports retail unit in China
Specific terms of the partnership were not provided, but one of the people told CNBC that Fanatics expects the “venture alone to be over a $1 billion piece of business in China.” As Fanatics continues…
$6.2 billion startup Fanatics is getting into China with an influential partner. It could be a $1 billion move.
Fanatics, a $6.2 billion startup that sells licensed sports gear, getting into China through a partnership with Hillhouse Capital. ( read original story …)
China Posts Impressive Economic Recovery, but Can Growth Continue?
China’s economic recovery is notable, some analysts say, after suffering serious pandemic-driven setbacks for the majority of last year. By most accounts, China’s economic numbers at the start of its … ( read original story…
