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China Marketing Picks: Loewe’s 520 Brand Film, Seesaw’s Self-Collab, Calvin Klein’s Virtual Idols
A selection of recent China marketing efforts by LVMH-owned Spanish brand Loewe, specialty coffee pioneer Seesaw Coffee, and Calvin Klein. Read MoreIs ‘Single’s Inferno’ the Next ‘Squid Game’?
The K-drama sensation “Single’s Inferno” is taking over China. But how involved should luxury brands get with the show's reality stars? Read MoreAs the Korean Wave Fades in China, K-Beauty’s Loss is C-Beauty’s Gain
The Korean Wave is increasingly becoming a ripple in China, amid an ongoing entertainment crackdown and surging competition from Chinese beauty brands. Read MoreIs Xiaohongshu Losing Steam?
Sometimes referred to as the "Instagram of China," Xiaohongshu, like many fellow Chinese platforms, is no one-trick pony. Read MoreBilibili’s Never Been Hotter, So Why Are Its Shares Sliding?
Bilibili's success comes at a price, with the platform struggling to offset the cost of wide-ranging digital marketing and user acquisition efforts. Read MoreWhy Variety Shows Are So Crucial For Douyin
Recent years have seen Douyin evolve far beyond its initial focus on seconds-long videos and venture into long-form films, e-commerce and social shopping. Read MoreWith First Travel-Focused Double Eleven Gala, Fliggy Shakes Up Singles’ Day
This year's Double Eleven e-commerce festival saw tourism, an industry hard-hit by the COVID pandemic, become a noticeable presence. Read MoreAmid Crackdown on “Excessively Entertaining” Content, Low-Key Programs Could Set the Tone For 2022
A new government crackdown on “excessive” entertainment could have a huge impact on sponsorships and marketing initiatives in China next year. Read MoreThough Overshadowed by Newer Platforms, WeChat Still a Powerful Purchase Driver
Millennials and Gen Z consumers will soon become the backbone of luxury consumption in China via soaring purchases and rising influence. Read MoreWhy Elderly Content Is Trending in China
For this year’s Double Ninth Festival on October 14, a clear trend had many brands showcasing how their products could directly benefit aging consumers. Read More