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Luxury Hotels Close In On China’s Second-Tier Hotspots
Now that first-tier locales are inundated with luxury hotel choices, the world's top companies are moving into smaller cities that have big demand for five-star accommodations. Read MoreSecond-Tier Multimillionaire Growth Leaves Beijing, Shanghai In Dust
China's first-tier cities may still have the country's most multi-millionaires, but a new study says lower-tier centers like Chongqing are catching up fast. Read MoreRecent China Launches: Bottega Veneta, Piaget, Breguet, Givenchy And More
A roundup of recent luxury boutique openings in the mainland China market, where brands are expected to continue modest expansion to chase the emerging Chinese middle class while seeking to… Read MoreRobert A.M. Stern Architects Opens Shanghai Representative Office
Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) recently celebrated the opening of the firm's representative office in Shanghai at a reception at the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund. Read MoreLuxury Automakers Target China’s “Wild West”
With demand rising steadily in inland China as consumers in top-tier cities on the country's wealthier east coast cut back, luxury automakers are looking to expand in second-, third- and… Read MoreGucci Set To Open Southwest China Flagship In Chongqing
The mega-metropolis may have been in the news more for political controversy and intrigue than business over the past several months, but on June 18 the massive Chinese municipality of… Read MoreAston Martin Opens Largest China Showroom In Shanghai
Reflecting the automaker's desire to catch up to ultra-luxury competitors like Rolls-Royce and Bentley, this week Aston Martin unveiled its largest showroom in China, and its second in Shanghai, in… Read MoreLimited-Edition Bentley Zagato To Make China Debut
Currently focused on inland Chinese expansion, the British ultra-luxury automaker Bentley is set to debut its limited-edition Zagato collaboration in China, setting aside two customized vehicles out of nine globally… Read MoreLouis Vuitton’s “Big Store Strategy” Spreads As Brand Readies Chongqing Flagship
With the luxury market in cities like Beijing, Shanghai and even Shenyang becoming increasingly crowded, luxury giant Louis Vuitton has spent the last several years in China ramping up its… Read MoreUltra-Luxury Carmakers Set Sights On “Red” Chongqing
With more top luxury brands putting a greater emphasis on southwestern China, where consumers are still at a relatively early stage of high-end consumption, booming Chongqing is fast becoming a… Read More