Lisa Nan
Can Prada Reach 6 Billion in Revenue Without China?
After years of downturns, Prada is going full speed ahead. But can the brand reach $6 billion in revenues over the next four to five years? Read More
Sequoia Bets $4.1 Billion on Ssense
Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital China has invested $4.1 billion in the luxury e-retailer Ssense while adding Angelica Cheung to its board. Read More
Why China Is Boycotting These Western Brands (Again)
H&M, Nike, Zara, and the GAP have been accused by Chinese customs of selling substandard childrenswear with potential health hazards. Netizens are furious. Read More
Can Gucci Sell High-End Watches To China?
Gucci has launched a new Haute Horlogerie line, with prices topping $300,000. But who will be Gucci’s high-end watch buyers? Read More
Who’s Winning The Male Fragrance Race In China?
Male fragrance is one of China’s fastest-growing sectors, with staggering 117-percent growth in the first quarter of 2021. But what names are winning? Read More
Kuaishou Bans Livestreamer Over False Advertising Complaints
A local short video platform has banned livestreamer Yin Shihang, who received over 230,000 complaints for his hype-driven sales and false advertising. Read More
Hedi Slimane’s Celine Is Riding High in China — For Now
After three years under the helm of creative, artistic, and image director Hedi Slimane, CELINE experienced double-digit growth, driven by Chinese Gen Zers. Read More
Niche Brand Mansur Gavriel Enters China Running
Mansur Gavriel is attacking China by launching a flagship store on WeChat and a store in SKP Beijing. But is it already too late for the handbag line? Read More
Rimowa Unpacks More Offline Retail In China
Luxury suitcase maker Rimowa has opened a new store in Beijing Sanlitun as part of its retail expansion and store experience strategy in Asia. Read More
What Luxury Brands Can Learn from Lanvin’s Blind Boxes
Blind boxes are China’s new obsession, so companies from travel agencies to luxury Maison Lanvin are using them to reach local Gen Zers. Read More
