Estée Lauder’s $210 million proposed settlement is the industry’s costliest reminder that channel-driven growth and genuine consumer demand are not the same thing.

Delayed marriage and a growing solo economy are freeing up disposable income — and Chinese men are spending it on themselves.

Galeries Lafayette joins Harrods and Lane Crawford in scaling back, as weakening demand and domestic brand competition force a strategic reset.

Platform’s 345 million users have made ByteDance’s AI the new front door to the country’s consumer market.

Whether it’s the Y2K comeback, kidult economy, or meme fashion, jelly shoes are experiencing a resurgence that is driving local designers and market growth.

A landmark e-commerce beauty debut, a blowout quarter for experiential retail, and a data-backed bet on inbound tourism point in the same direction: confidence

Retail spending is heading for one of its worst starts to a year outside pandemic times, even as factories hum and overseas shipments surge past expectations.

A stronger renminbi reshapes the arithmetic of luxury earnings in China — but sentiment, not exchange rates, remains the harder problem to solve.

China’s exports rose 14.1% in April, beating expectations as AI-driven global demand offset Middle East shipping disruptions.

Jing Daily and Plug and Play brought luxury, beauty, and tech leaders to Paris to unpack China's consumer shift, the rise of Guochao 3.0, and AI inside global brands.

China approves the first implantable brain-computer interface for market use, signaling that tech’s next chapter is biological.

Maison’s educational initiative enlists Enzo Baracco to translate climate data into emotion, bridging art, science, and education through Arctic imagery.