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The Google partnership is expected to increase the level of competition between JD.com and Alibaba, a move that luxury brands need to watch closely. Read More

Topshop is entering the retail market in China. How successful it is will depend on three main factors: pricing, social media marketing, and exclusivity. Read More

China has seen the largest number of luxury brand store closings since July 2016, a recent report by the investment research firm Bernstein says. Read More

China's e-commerce giant is buying more stakes in offline stores in an effort to merge online shopping with a brick-and-mortar experience. Read More

Alibaba is partnering with brick-and-mortar retailers in an effort to change the retail experience consumers in China are currently familiar with. Read More

Chinese shoppers focused on niche brands now have another tool for finding independent boutiques both abroad and at home. Read More

A new survey finds that 94 percent of retailers now have a "moderate" attitude toward store expansion in China as growth slows. Read More

New technology aimed at enhancing customer experience and collecting data is changing the way retailers think about their offline boutiques. Read More

Originally announced in 2011, the China expansion efforts of Hong Kong-based luxury department store Lane Crawford are set to gain pace with the opening of two new stores in Shanghai and Chengdu by the end of this year. Read More

With a tiered socioeconomic landscape, an aspiring middle class, and varying levels of taste, sophistication, and connoisseurship, hitting the Chinese target is not always point-blank. Read More