luxury retail
Could the Middle East Be The ‘New China’ For Luxury Brands?
Luxury brands are no strangers to the Middle East, with the likes of Dubai and Abu Dhabi establishing themselves as high-end magnets in recent decades. Read More
Will Chengdu’s Luxury Shopping Malls Reclaim Growth Momentum In 2023?
Luxury malls Chengdu IFS and the Taikoo Li Chengdu both saw declining revenues in 2022. What will 2023 bring? Read More
China’s Luxury Market Shines Despite Global Consumer Concerns
Most surveyed global consumers intend to reduce their consumption in the next six months. China’s luxury market is set to buck that trend. Read More
Hong Kong Offers Half A Million Free Flights To Boost Tourist Economy
The city is giving away free flights next year to revive its battered visitor economy. But there are no expectations of a V-shaped rebound. Read More
When Could Chinese Tourists Return To The World Stage?
Looking into this question, ILTM and data firm Altiant examine the current and future travel intentions of affluent Chinese tourist-shoppers. Read More
Should Luxury Brands Actually Reduce Their Dependence on China?
With luxury earnings showing the strain of COVID-19 lockdowns, some are reviving an old question: are luxury brands too dependent on the China market? Read More
What China’s Livestreaming Boom Means for International Luxury Retailers
E-commerce livestreaming has been on a global march over the past year, with major industry repercussions. Read More
eTail Asia 2020
WBR’s eTail Asia is back for its 8th edition from November 17-19, 2020 Held at the Equarius Hotel at Resorts World Sentosa, eTail Asia 2020 will be the biggest show yet. Join… Read More
When Will Hong Kong’s Luxury Retail Market Recover?
Hong Kong’s luxury retail sales plunged at the beginning of 2020 due to the double whammy of social unrest and the COVID-19 outbreak. Will it ever recover? Read More
Can China’s Mixed-Use Development Model Save US Department Stores?
As traditional US department stores continue to shutter, China may have a solution for them in mixed-use development projects. But can they work stateside? Read More
