Market Trends

With Chinese companies spending the last decade acquiring international brands, it’s looking likely that 2020 may mark a turning point for overseas M&A. Read More

Legacy jewelers in China need to take a page from their foreign competitors and figure out how gold can appeal to younger consumers — and quickly. Read More

Chinese consumers are using the niche qualities of independent Chinese designer brands to show off their taste and sophistication. Read More

Different from the U.S. which has a diamond purchasing habit for over half a century, China is still a new market for diamonds and one with great potential. Read More

When it comes to customer service in China, Taobao boutiques rank at the very top, and luxury brands could learn a thing or two from their techniques. Read More

Tik Tok is the ultimate destination for short-videos, which makes it an ideal platform for brands to create video content to reach a younger consumer base. Read More

We spoke to sneakerheads, artists, and collectors about streetwear going mainstream in China at this year’s Innersect streetwear event. Read More

When marketing luxury in China, is e-commerce or brick and mortar more important? It depends on how you tailor them for today's Chinese consumers. Read More

The 2019 Chinese Outbound Travel Consumption Report is chock full of unique insights about the spending habits of Chinese travelers while abroad. Read More

LVMH and Kering are set to deepen their rivalry with strategic acquisitions that will have far-reaching implications, particularly in the China market. Read More