e-commerce
The perfect fit: AI emerges as answer to fashion’s sizing conundrum
With e-commerce cart abandonment rates and customer dissatisfaction on the up, generative AI is being hailed as the solution to fashion’s age-old sizing problem. Read More
As brands jump on the virtual store hype, is the e-commerce trend built to last?
Web3 trends have come and gone over the past year. But can the new retail wave of virtual stores outlive expectations and permanently revolutionize e-commerce? Read More
Gucci celebrates China’s Qixi festival with new flagship on JD.com
Gucci is launching an online flagship store on JD.com to upgrade its digital presence. The store integrates AR, VR, 3D solutions, and White Glove delivery services. Read More
China’s slowing economy clouds JD.com, Alibaba earnings comeback
What Happened: It’s been a big month for tech earnings in China. On August 16, JD.com reported that net revenues for the quarter ended June 30 jumped 7.6 percent to… Read More
From boom to uncertainty: Luxury brands face uphill battle as China’s growth slows
Economic downturns, while challenging, offer brands an opportunity to reflect and reinvent themselves. Here are three strategies for navigating China's tricky terrain. Read More
Will Southeast Asia be the world’s next e-commerce hub?
More companies are setting their sights on Southeast Asia. Here’s what they should know about the region’s growing cohort of digital consumers. Read More
L’Oreal emerges the 1 billion RMB victor on Douyin, China’s newest beauty retail battleground
L’Oréal topped Douyin’s beauty ranking list, hitting a GMV of 1 billion RMB in the first half of the year, and is expected to surpass a GMV of 2 billion… Read More
C-beauty doubles its market share in just five years
Chinese beauty brands are starting to go high-end, and that’s something international players will need to adapt to. Read More
From glamour to caution: Why investors are retreating from the luxury market
Significant shifts, including changing consumer values and geopolitical uncertainties, are making investors nervous about the luxury industry's future. Read More
Bottega Veneta Becomes First Kering Fashion Brand To Launch On JD.com
Following high-end jewelry label Qeelin, Bottega Veneta has become the second Kering brand to open a flagship store on the Chinese e-commerce platform. Read More
