Search Results: daigou
Keeping Up with the Daigous: an Industry in Flux
Four months after China enacted its first-ever e-commerce law to regulate daigou shoppers, we found the market is far from dead. Read More
Chinese Whispers: Daigou Charged with Money Laundering in Paris, and More
Parisian police arrested six daigou agents from China, accusing them of money laundering, drug trafficking and tax evasion. Read More
On WeChat, Daigou Get Creative to Skirt New E-Commerce Law
As the Chinese e-commerce law took effect on January 1st, Daigou are getting very creative to continue their work in a more restrictive environment. Read More
Luxury in Limbo: 3 Daigou on Their Strategies Amid China’s Crackdown
Three daigou in Europe discuss the recent Chinese government crackdown and how it has affected their business as well as the effects on the luxury market. Read More
Chinese Whispers: Jail Time for Daigou, Singles’ Day Luxury, and More
A Chinese daigou that had operated a store on Alibaba's Taobao marketplace since 2013, was sentenced to 10 years in jail for tax evasion and smuggling. Read More
Are Luxury Stocks Overreacting to China’s Daigou Crackdown?
Shares of luxury brands have fallen sharply following news that Chinese border officials are cracking down on daigou reselling. Did the markets overreact to it? Read More
Chinese Whispers: Is the Daigou Business Dying, and More
Chinese government's crackdown on daigou during the past Golden Week is the beginning of China's plan to completely wipe out personal daigou shoppers. Read More
Introducing Daigou 2.0: Counterfeiters Leverage WeChat to Build up their Fraud Chain
The overseas purchasing business is evolving in a different, darker direction, coined "Daigou 2.0". Read More
Chinese Whispers: Red Streetwear, Anti-daigou initiatives, and the Rise of Multi-brand Stores
In this edition of Chinese Whispers, we share the biggest stories from Chinese news media published from April 2-6, 2018. Read More
The Australian Firm Helping Chinese “Daigou” Resellers Scale Up
Using gray-market resellers can be an effective way for smaller companies to get high-end goods to Chinese consumers. Read More
