Industry Sectors
China to Overtake U.S. Fashion Market for First Time: McKinsey & BoF Report
Here are the top 5 predictions for the Chinese market from the State of Fashion 2019 report by McKinsey & Company and the Business of Fashion (BoF). Read More
Chinese Tourist Decline to the U.S. Clouds Tiffany & Co.’s Outlook
Citing a decline in Chinese tourism to the U.S., Tiffany reported lower-than-expected earnings for the most recent quarter and trimmed its forecast for next quarter. Read More
How Luxury Beauty Brands Are Adapting to Upheaval in China Ahead of the Holidays
Luxury beauty brands are adapting to China's regulations and the crackdown on daigou shoppers, but the brands are optimistic on the future of travel retail. Read More
Watch Out for These Beauty & Cosmetics Trends on Singles Day
Azoya Consulting takes a look at what’s going on and highlights a few major trends that may give us a clue as to which segments will perform well during this year’s Singles Day. Read More
Victoria & Albert Exhibition in Hong Kong Mall Blurs Commerce-Culture Lines
Shoes: Pleasure and Pain, from London’s Victoria & Albert Museum, makes its final stop in Asia in Hong Kong, which hopes to attract Chinese tourists. Read More
Can ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Surprising Release in China Spark a New Round of Luxury Fever?
How should luxury brands interpret the surprising release of Crazy Rich Asians in China? Read More
Why Chinese Investors are Buying into the Global Luxury Sector
China's investors have been putting money into the global fashion market, becoming majority stakeholders in brands like Wolford, Lanvin, Bally, and others. Read More
All Atwitter in China: Kim Kardashian Joins Social Media Beauty Site ‘Little Red Book’
Kim Kardashian West entered the fray of powerful Chinese influencers to open an official account on China’s social beauty platform Little Red Book. Read More
In China, Beauty Brands Turn to High-Tech Toys to Plug Their Wares
High-end beauty brands such as SK-II and Sephora showcase the future of retail by incorporating high-tech toys for experience-seeking Chinese shoppers. Read More
In Dizzying Reversal, China Firm in Talks with Richemont to Shed Jeweler Buccellati
Swiss luxury company Compagnie Financière Richemont SA is reportedly in talks with Chinese firm Gansu Gangtai to acquire Italian jeweler Buccellati. Read More
