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Will Outbound Travel From China Rebound In 2023?
As China relaxes its COVID-19 restrictions, global brands may hope to welcome “revenge travel” in the coming year. But what challenges lie ahead? Read More
UK Does Another U-Turn On Duty-Free Shopping In Blow To Retail Sector
Changes to the UK’s VAT-free policy have sent the industry into a tailspin — and will make London less attractive for Chinese tourists when they return. Read More
Will Britain’s Resumed Tax-Free Retail Scheme Win Back Chinese Shoppers?
Britain is bringing back tax-free shopping for overseas visitors, much to the delight of local retailers. But will Chinese tourists splurge like before? Read More
What China’s Livestreaming Boom Means for International Luxury Retailers
E-commerce livestreaming has been on a global march over the past year, with major industry repercussions. Read More
End of British Tax Refund Program Hands Europe a Content-Commerce Opportunity in China
British luxury boutiques and retailers are poised to see a hit to the travel retail, when the United Kingdom formally ends its VAT Retail Export Scheme. Read More
Will Chinese Outlet Malls Work For Luxury Brands in the Post COVID-19 Era?
Whether it’s by adding CRM systems or diversifying product and consumer profiles, outlet malls can still play a role for middle-class Chinese consumers. Read More
Can “Revenge Spending” Save Luxury in China?
“Revenge spending” is a phenomenon that luxury brands are hoping to benefit from in China, but what should they really expect from post-COVID-19 consumers? Read More
Why Luxury Brands Must Embrace Digital Outlets ASAP
Luxury sellers have seen their sales dwindle in China thanks to COVID-19, but there are short-term and long-term actions to take to improve their outlooks. Read More
Susie Bubble Talks Chinese Fashion Amid Bicester Village CNY Pop-up Shop Launch
Super influencer Susie Bubble launched her first-ever pop-up boutique at Value Retail’s Bicester Village Shopping Collection. Read More
How Luxury Brands Seize Traveling Consumers This Lunar New Year
We identified 4 selling strategies adopted by luxury brands from Gucci, Bvlgari to Pernod Ricard during 2019 Lunar New Year to reach out traveling Chinese. Read More
