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Chinese Tourists Stymied By “Fortress” UK
The rising tide of Chinese outbound tourists may be washing over destinations like France and the United States, boosting retailers, hoteliers (and even realtors), but one market that has yet… Read More
SUV Kingdom: Jaguar Land Rover China Sales Surge 91%
Apparently, fierce competition with BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz and other luxury automakers in China hasn’t been too much of an issue for Indian-owned Jaguar Land Rover. Read More
Chinese Retailer Bosideng Chases London Dream (Video)
Despite the brand's massive investment, global ambitions and intent on positioning itself as a more "upmarket" label in London, Bosideng's chances outside of China are far from certain. Read More
Chinese Wine To Hit British Store Shelves
Following the success of two Indian wines stocked last year for its "World of Wines" shelves, the British grocer Waitrose will soon sell wines from China and Brazil. Read More
Despite Chinese Tourist Influx, British Hotels Losing Out On Home Turf
Though the number of outbound Chinese tourists heading to the UK continues to climb, rising an estimated 33 percent year-over-year in 2011, high-end British hoteliers haven't seen quite the boost… Read More-
China Ahead Of US In Race To Become Bentley’s Top Market
As Lamborghini frets an ultra-luxury auto slowdown in China in 2012, the latest sales figures out of the country give plenty of cause for optimism for the British automaker Bentley. Read More -
LONDON show ROOMS To Introduce Rising Stars Of British Fashion To Hong Kong
Running for two days next week, the British Fashion Council's (BFC) LONDON show ROOMS event will introduce some of London's rising stars to Hong Kong's fashion crowd. Read More -
Jimmy Choo Plans 50 New Chinese Stores Over Next Five Years
As Tamara Mellon, Jimmy Choo founder and chief creative officer, said this week in Beijing, "Chinese women are highly sophisticated. They want to buy luxuries, but they are also very… Read More -
Release The Dragons: Rolls-Royce Unveils China-Only “Year Of The Dragon” Collection
With 2012, the Year of the Dragon, approaching, we're already seeing some luxury brands preparing special limited-edition models and collections with the China market (and Chinese wallets) in mind. Read More -
Is Aston Martin Set To Finally Crack China?
Although the British luxury automaker Aston Martin isn't exactly hurting in China, its presence and market penetration there lags behind fellow countrymen like Rolls-Royce and Land Rover. Read More
