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Three Unmistakable China Luxury Trends
Where do the key opportunities currently lie in China's vast and largely balkanized luxury market? Read MoreAuto News Roundup: Porsche Expansion, 2011 Forecast, China Rolls-Royce’s #2 Market
A roundup of news from the China automobile market, where luxury brand expansion is expected to continue even as the overall market cools slightly at the higher end. Read MoreTaobao Sees Cosmetics “Boom” In 2010, Names Top-Ten Brands
Following recent predictions from PricewaterhouseCoopers that China will soon see an online retail "explosion," categories like high-end cosmetics recorded a significant rise in sales last year on Taobao. Read MoreTop Marques Luxury Exhibition To Debut In Chengdu
Top Marques Chengdu will see many high-end brands make their debut in western China, with 50 companies expected to exhibit more than 400 products, from automobiles and fashion to jewelry… Read MorePricewaterhouseCoopers Report: China Ripe For Online Retail “Explosion”
As one would expect, China features heavily in this new report on retail and consumer trends, with PricewaterhouseCoopers bullish about the country's nascent online marketplace and red-hot luxury market. Read MoreCEO Of Swiss Watchmakers Hublot: China Offers “At Least 30 Years Of Growth”
Like many other high-end Swiss brands, Hublot has found the Chinese fixation on watches as a means of status communication, plus the increasing spending power of consumers, the perfect equation. Read MoreInfluence Of China’s Growing Upper Class “Just The Tip Of The Iceberg”: Peninsula Exec
Peter Borer of Peninsula Hotels said today that business has been strong at the Peninsula's historic flagship Hong Kong location, "driven in large part by the increase in Chinese travelers… Read MoreLevi’s Launches Asia-Focused dENiZEN Brand In Shanghai
Initially targeting younger consumers in China, Singapore and South Korea, Levi's officially launched its new brand, dENiZEN, today at a press event in Shanghai. Read MoreWill Chinese Luxury Shoppers Embrace The “Logo-Less” Trend?
Although luxury shoppers in older, recession-stung markets may gradually be lured back into stores by understated collections, will this trend appeal to potential buyers in emerging (and lucrative) markets like… Read MoreChinese Shoppers Changing London’s Luxury Landscape: Interview With Linda Pilkington Of Ormonde Jayne Perfumery
Last week, the Jing Daily team had the opportunity to speak with Linda Pilkington, the founder of the London-based perfumery Ormonde Jayne, about the changes she's seen in the British… Read More