golden week
Chinese Travelers To Take 155 Million Overseas Trips By 2020
Having already reshaped the global luxury tourism and hotel market in their own particular way, China's growing legion of outbound tourists is set to grow far larger in the next… Read MoreJapan’s Loss Is S. Korea’s Gain During China’s “Super Golden Week”
According to statistics released this weekend, China's "Super Golden Week" lived up to its name, with the number of overseas-bound travelers up 50 percent year-over-year and more than 34 million… Read MoreAre Luxury Retailers Ready For China’s “Super Golden Week”?
China’s fall holiday season will raise the stakes for American travel, hospitality and retail sectors this year, due to the unusual confluence of two major holidays. Read MoreHas “Golden Week” In Hong Kong Lost Its Luster Among Mainland Chinese?
In recent years, Hong Kong luxury retailers have come to rely on Golden Week (黄金周) for an influx of cashed-up mainland Chinese tourist-shoppers. But with regulations and travel habits changing,… Read MoreBeijing Still Dragging Feet On Luxury Tax Reform
After heated debate this spring and early summer, the issue of China's notoriously high luxury taxes seemed to cool off over the past few months. However, it appears that the… Read MoreLuxury News Roundup: Shanghai Tang, Jaguar, Golden Week
A roundup of this weekend's top stories from the Chinese luxury market, from Jaguar Land Rover's ambitions to produce vehicles in China to Shanghai Tang's ambitious expansion plans and Hong… Read MoreHigh Costs May Dampen Golden Week Tourism In Hong Kong
Hong Kong retailers have come to rely on an influx of mainland Chinese tourist-shoppers during Golden Week, the twice-yearly festival. Read MoreWill E-Commerce Help Stem The Tide Of Mainland Chinese Shopping In Hong Kong?
While Hong Kong retailers have welcomed tourist-shoppers with open arms, luxury brands would like to see more Chinese spending locally. However, stemming this Hong Kong-bound tide has been anything but… Read MoreGolden Week Visitors Break Spending, Tourism Records In Hong Kong
Visitor arrivals from the Mainland jumped 21% to a record-breaking 662,248 over the course of Golden Week, with merchants' sales rising 30% over last fall. Read MoreHong Kong Retailers Expect Mainland Chinese To Clean House During Golden Week Holiday
The Hong Kong Tourism Board expects around 760,000 mainland tourists to visit the city during this year's Golden Week, a rise of 30% over fall 2009. Read More