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China’s e-tailers are expanding into the luxury sector through customer insights, hi-tech experiences, and exclusive offerings. Read More

JD's copycat festival, similar in nature and inspiration to Alibaba's Singles' Day event, still lagged in terms of the sales record. Read More

Rich transportation links and richer disposable incomes suggest Xi'an might be the city of the future for China's luxury industry. Read More

The Google partnership is expected to increase the level of competition between JD.com and Alibaba, a move that luxury brands need to watch closely. Read More

The competition hots up for top tech companies, namely Alibaba, JD.com, and Tencent, ahead of China's mid-year shopping festival. Read More

From 'Fendiman' by Jackson Wang, to 'Burberry Made' by Kris Wu, luxury labels are harnessing the talents of China's biggest pop stars. Read More

Ahead of JD.com's 618 Sales Festival, WeChat has launched a new shopping function that lets people shop on JD.com with just a few taps. Read More

Gucci’s brand value leapt 66 percent to $22.4 billion in 2018, with Dior’s value rising almost as fast, up 54 percent. Other winners include Hermès, Burberry, Rolex, Cartier, and Louis Vuitton, which remains the most valuable luxury brand at $41.1 billion. Read More

While international brands typically default to selling on Tmall or JD.com, there are more niche cross-border platforms with lower barriers to entry. Read More

Fan Bingbing slipped to third behind Hong Kong actor Shawn Yue, who became the brand ambassador of Tommy Hilfiger last summer. Read More