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Here are three major trends that retailers need to know before creating their own "New Retail” strategy to serve the experience-seeking Chinese consumers: Read More

With competition in the duty-free space more intense than ever, it's time for airport retailers to embrace and encourage the use of Chinese mobile payments. Read More

A recent travel insight report released by WeChat implies ways for luxury brands to capture the traveling Chinese consumers who love shopping. Read More

The high spending limit set on UnionPay allows Chinese consumers to purchase luxury cars like Maserati with a single swipe. Read More

The accessibility of online credit to young Chinese shoppers has resulted in an uptick in problem debt that luxury brands entering the e-commerce game should be aware of. Read More

China's domestic luxury e-tailer Secoo filed with the U.S. stock exchange to raise up to $100 million for an IPO, raising the stakes for Alibaba and JD. Read More

Alipay plans to release a mobile payments platform, newly branded and catered to Japanese consumers by next spring, a first for the company. Read More

Alibaba and Marriot are launching a joint venture to boost their positions in both the outbound and domestic Chinese travel market. Read More

The owner of the country's popular social media app WeChat has unseated Alibaba founder Jack Ma to become the richest person in China. Read More

China's two leading mobile payment apps are both implementing marketing campaigns to promote the "cashless" concept in August. Read More