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Demand From China, US Fueling Diamond Price Surge
While business continues to boom in America, as Harry Winston CEO Frederic de Narp recently said, demand for very large diamonds comes "above all from China." Read MoreDigging Deeper Into China, Bentley Opens Dealership In Wenzhou
For all their bluster and flash, Wenzhou locals have emerged as reliable, loyal customers to many of the world's top luxury and wine labels, so it's almost surprising that Bentley's… Read MoreAuto News: Lotus Hits Beijing, MINI’s “Chinese Job”, Steinway & Sons BMW Has China Launch
A roundup of news from the Chinese automotive industry, where an increasing number of top marques are debuting localized and limited-edition models in an attempt to maintain sales as the… Read MoreRetail News: Kate Spade Plans China Foothold As Coach Shifts Production Elsewhere
As kate spade teams up with Korea's E.Land Group on a new China joint venture and Coach shifts half of its production capacity outside of the country, it appears that… Read More“One In Four Bentleys Is Now Sold In China”: Bentley Breaks China Sales Record, Outsells UK
The 2011 milestone marks the first time ever that Bentley has sold more vehicles in China than in its home market of the United Kingdom, and officially makes China the… Read MoreGucci’s Low-Key Return To Guangzhou: Missed Opportunity? Or Shrewd Move?
For a brand that's been absent from a fast-growing and important city for seven years, the opening of Gucci's new Guangzhou boutique shortly before the May 1 holiday came not… Read MoreKorean Cosmetic Brand Sulwhasoo Debuts In Beijing, Sets Out China Strategy
Last week, the high-end Korean cosmetics brand Sulwhasoo made its China debut at Beijing's Parkson Department store, with further plans to expand to seven or eight locations in major Chinese… Read MoreLVMH Looks To Dig Deeper Into China With Bulgari Acquisition
In recent years, as China has become the fastest-growing single market for many of its brands, LVMH has invested heavily in the Chinese market, even going so far as to… Read MoreRalph Lauren Latest To Debut “Neo-Chinoiserie” Collection; Will Chinese Shoppers Care?
The reception to Lauren's new collection has been decidedly mixed for its fusing of East meets West, self-described as "China through an Art Deco lens." Read MoreHong Kong-Listed Luxury Brands Faring Best In Mainland China: More To Come?
Could we soon see more foreign luxury brands following L'Occitane's lead in pursuing a Hong Kong listing? Read More