the five Guangzhou-based property developers are commonly known as the “Five South China Tigers” for their aggressive business style. In 2007, R&F ranked No.4 in terms of sales nationwide, but it slipped to 25th place…
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China’s traditional food giants struggle to stay relevant in digital age
Among the string of Hong Kong-listed companies filing earnings results this month, food companies whose focus is mainland China have reported mixed performances, with those seen as technology savvy having the upper hand in attracting…
Luxury from China: Secoo files for a $100 million US IPO
The Beijing, China-based company was founded in 2008 and booked … The article Luxury from China: Secoo files for a $100 million US IPO originally appeared on IPO investment manager Renaissance Capital’s web site renaissancecapital.com.…
China’s school dropouts a growing concern for economy in transition
HUANGCHUAN VILLAGE, China (Reuters) – Every day after lunch, Qu Yexiu used to potter around her house in north west China doing housework and looking after her two-year-old grandson. Now, every day after lunch, Qu…
In China, the Party’s push for influence inside foreign firms stirs fears
The presence of party units has long been a fact of doing business in China, where party organizations exist in nearly 70 per cent of some 1.86 million privately owned companies, the official China Daily…
Exclusive: In China, the Party’s push for influence inside foreign firms stirs fears
The presence of party units has long been a fact of doing business in China, where party organizations exist in nearly 70 percent of some 1.86 million privately owned companies, the official China Daily reported…
China’s buzzing sharing economy may not be real, but the money sure is
Inspired by the huge success of companies that make a business out of sharing cars and housing, China is going through a bout of a sharing boom, with increasing number of seemingly shareable products and…
China’s COFCO considers sale of Nidera in divestment effort: sources
Any sale would mark an abrupt change in strategy, as COFCO looks to restructure its business as part of wide-ranging reforms of China’s state-owned companies. Two sources say COFCO has tapped investment bank Morgan Stanley…
Western brand, Chinese characteristics: Club Med at Guilin
My wife and I were experienced China travellers but Club Med newbies, and we were curious about how the brand would translate there. The country is a relatively new but expanding market for the company,…
Search in China: myth busting SEO on Baidu
China is the world’s largest ecommerce market, making it a popular choice for brands looking to expand into new markets. One of the major differences between China and the western market is that Google doesn’t…
Septwolves snaps up Chinese rights to Karl Lagerfeld brand for $48m
… s Fujian province will acquire an 80 per cent stake in Karl Lagerfeld Greater China Holdings (KLGCK), the owner of permanent rights to distribute the designer’s brand in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.…
Insight: Engaging China’s Emerging Middle Class
Imported product retailers such as T-mall International have significantly increased the range of foreign brand availability and marketing exposure in China. Over time, middle-class consumers (as well as domestic product brands) have developed a more…
New Balance Wins $1.5 Million in Landmark China Trademark Case
New Balance, though, has sought to take all of them on. Since it started selling shoes in China in 1995, it has fought against dozens of counterfeit manufacturers, battled a rogue supplier who exported its…