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What Luxury Brands Need to Know About Scandal in China
Looking historically, there is no indication that brands will ever fully escape the cycle of outrage and boycott in mainland China. Read More
Nike Ends Running App in China Indicating Uphill Struggle
Nike’s popular running app has announced the suspension of its services in China. Is the sportswear giant losing even more footing in the local market? Read More
Purcotton Scores With Women’s Soccer Coach Shui Qingxia
After being slammed for a sexist ad last year, Chinese cotton brand Purcotton is doubling down on its women's empowerment messaging. But is it too late? Read More
Furious Chinese Netizens Are Boycotting Lululemon
Lululemon is topping Weibo’s hot search after being fined for selling substandard products in China. Will it lose Chinese shoppers’ trust? Read More
One Year On: How Are Fashion’s Boycotted Brands Faring in China?
H&M, Nike, and Burberry were the targets of Chinese boycotts last March for their stance on Xinjiang cotton. How have they bounced back since then? Read More
What Price Will Luxury Pay for Biden’s Olympic Boycott?
Biden announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and China promised to retaliate. Could this squabble affect US luxury brands? Read More
Should Brands Worry About Washington’s Crackdown on Xinjiang Goods?
The House has approved a bill to bar imports produced by forced labor in Xinjiang, China. If passed by the Senate, what could this mean for brands? Read More
Can Luxury Leverage China’s New Direction?
China’s crackdown on a wide range of businesses shows Beijing is changing its strategy. But can luxury brands take advantage of this shift? Read More
Beijing Olympics Under Attack. How Should Luxury Behave?
Activists are boycotting the Winter Games over China's human rights record. How will luxury balance the needs of Chinese consumers and Western activists? Read More
Burberry Sales Rebound After Chinese Boycotts
The Xinjiang cotton controversy in March hasn’t slowed Burberry down, with sales in the Chinese market shooting past pre-pandemic levels by 55 percent. Read More
