Anchoring its campaign to seven Shanghai bridges, Prada links Chinese folklore with cityscape romance, deepening its cultural connection with Chinese consumers for the Qixi Festival.
Luxury car brands are entering real estate to diversify revenue, deepen brand loyalty, and stay competitive amid economic uncertainty.
Despite record-breaking 618 sales, China’s cosmetics retail sector dipped 2.3% in June, suggesting early promotions may be cannibalizing monthly growth.
Rather than react to WeChat’s copycat threat, China’s $26 billion social platform aims to deepen user engagement and boost retention via interest-based communities.
Chinese platforms and brands are capturing Southeast Asian Gen Z through cultural fluency, price accessibility, and AI-powered personalization strategies.
Facing rising competition from cheaper, tech-first local rivals, world’s largest coffee chain reportedly attracts offers for its China business.
Asics executive reveals how the Japanese brand lands the ultimate local brand collaborations.
Marina Bay Sands’ $8 billion expansion aims to tap Southeast Asian luxury demand, led by young affluent travelers and high-spending locals.
China’s anime, comics, and games subculture is now big business, with brands like Pop Mart riding a fandom wave driven by Gen Z and Alpha’s growing spending power.
In collaboration news: Labubu merchandise, Miu Miu’s Hong Kong eyewear, and Jacob & Co’s G-Dragon release.
To win over Saudi consumers in 2025, brands will need to master cultural storytelling, community engagement, and collabs, says lifestyle label Qormuz’s founder.
Stronger-than-expected exports and fiscal support lifted China’s economy in Q2, easing stimulus pressure — for now.
China’s playbook of urgency, convenience, and peer recommendations is rewriting Western shopping norms via TikTok Shop.
Opinion: It takes fewer than two lackluster interactions to break customer loyalty — yet many brands still overlook the value of proper sales training.
As ‘F1’ hits mainstream, Hilfiger's trackside cameo becomes its most powerful rebrand in years.
Patrice Louvet touts sourcing diversification, says China exposure remains below industry average.
Riyadh Fashion Week returns for its third edition, calling on Saudi and global designers to apply by July 15, 2025, as the kingdom positions itself as a rising fashion capital.
For Demna to rise, three forces had to converge: Zeitgeist-leading design, consumers ready to defy, and a channel to bypass gatekeepers.
Jane Birkin’s personal Hermès prototype sold for $10 million at Sotheby’s Paris, with a Japanese buyer securing the iconic piece after a fierce bidding war.
From Kans to SK-II, beauty brands are leading — can luxury houses keep up with China’s new cultural engine?
This year’s Paris Haute Couture Week 2025 wasn’t just about fashion. It was a battleground of celebrity power, viral moments, and the blurring lines of couture’s elite mystique.
German sportswear giants pivot back to performance running after losing ground to Hoka and On, while China supply chains face escalating duties.
Hong Kong-born, London-based designer Robert Wun is running a robust couture business as the go-to for sublime drama dressing, and Fall 2025 showed why.
With 3 billion-view series and a growing star system, micro-dramas offer luxury brands fresh narrative real estate.
Chinese beauty brands like Perfect Diary, Flower Knows, and Judydoll are conquering global markets with bold storytelling, innovation, and localization — but can they turn virality into lasting success?
From oversized sneakers to armored couture, Demna reconceptualized the codes of modern luxury.
German luxury sports carmaker Porsche reports steep decline in H1 2025 China deliveries, deepening the brand’s struggles in what was once its largest global market.
From an English major to an editor at ‘GQ,’ and now a fashion voice with more than 810,000 followers — Delfino built his career without connections, shortcuts, or a safety net. How did he do it?
C-suite Visionaries: Sotheby’s CEO Charles Stewart discusses the house’s expansion into design, its booming presence in Asia, and how the next generation is reshaping global collecting.
In the face of steep tariffs set by the Trump administration, Shein can no longer offer ludicrously cheap pricing, diminishing its original unique selling point.
In today’s luxury landscape, preserving the past is not enough. Brands must evolve, provoke, and create with bold, client-driven intent.
Chinese travelers are increasingly seeking adventure-led, experiential travel, from theme parks and study tours to African safaris.
Alongside returning K-pop acts and easing entertainment restrictions, West’s booking suggests China’s entertainment industry may be entering a new phase of selective international openness.
Mac Cosmetics unveiled a piano-inspired flagship at China’s top performing mall — Nanjing’s Deji Plaza. What makes it so attractive to consumers?
From Disney’s ‘fail forward’ culture to LVMH’s light-based philosophy, luxury leaders share proven frameworks for creating psychological safety and unleashing the creative confidence that drives innovation.
Following Gap and Hunter's success under Baozun management, the struggling British ‘Lululemon rival’ reportedly seeks digital resurrection in China’s competitive premium activewear market.
In 2025, Chinese beauty investors focus on rapid domestic growth and cultural relevance, while global giants prioritize scientific innovation, premium positioning, and long-term international scalability.
Brand joins Hermès and LVMH in reporting sluggish Chinese sales as macro-economic uncertainty and slowing demand hit the luxury sector hard.
Washington pushes Asian and European partners toward agreements requiring 60% local content, threatening to isolate Chinese firms from trillion-dollar global supply chains by July 9.
After shedding its founding family heir Adrian Cheng, Hong Kong-based conglomerate faces a crucial test: can professional management turn around a debt-laden empire and restore investor confidence?
High-end labels discover untapped potential in Middle Eastern malls, where tech-savvy consumers, tourists propel growth. But impressing VIP shoppers takes more than spectacle.
From Asics’ booming list of collaborators, to Doublet’s fried egg hat with Kijima Takayuki, these are the Paris Fashion Week collaborations to know.
What started as a subtle accent color has evolved into full-scale dial treatments, ceramic cases, and coordinated straps across the industry’s most prestigious horological houses.
Platform’s explosive growth prioritized profits over protection, allowing counterfeit beauty networks to flourish and undermine legitimate Chinese cosmetics brands.
The pop artist discusses his roots in 1980s New York, global brand collaborations, and his latest museum shows in Shanghai and New York.
The boom of plush toy accessories spurs debate of whether the West is entering its own era of ‘kawaii’ consumerism.
Anderson’s Spring 2026 menswear debut at Hôtel des Invalides blends archival homage with contemporary innovation, sparking debate about Dior’s future direction among Chinese fashion enthusiasts.
Hit-maker steers Louis Vuitton in a new direction, focusing on refinement and subtle storytelling over the usual spectacle.
From Timothée Chalamet’s sneaker choices to China's glamping obsession, technical outdoor wear has become the unexpected winner in luxury fashion.
Louis Vuitton has single-handedly crafted an iconic landmark, dramatically reshaping the urban landscape of downtown Shanghai.
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