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Will China’s Big Tech Crackdown Affect Luxury
Alibaba’s internet browser has been removed from various Chinese app stores, an escalation of the conflict between Big Tech and Beijing. Read More
Why Storytelling Is The Key To Luxury’s Hi-Tech Future
The concept of New Retail has crisscrossed the globe. But now, it’s morphing into an even more powerful retail ecosystem run by functional storytelling. Read More
How to Win Chinese Hearts with Smart Carts and New Retail
New Retail, an online and offline into an experience for luxury consumers, is something traditional brands need to understand and adapt. Read More
How Sephora Links Social Commerce and New Retail With WeChat
Sephora connects its 200+ stores with their website, app, Tmall, JD, and WeChat Mini Program to create a seamless beauty experience in China. Read More
What the ‘BrandZ Top 100’ Tells Us About China’s Luxury Market
Alibaba claimed the top spot for the first time since joining the BrandZ Top 100 in 2015, ending Tencent’s four-year run at the top. Read More
The New Retail: Today’s China is Tomorrow’s America
New Retail models emerging in China can cross borders and influence retailers around the U.S. Online-to-offiline retail will help luxury brands grow. Read More
Inside MAC Cosmetics’ First Interactive Experience Center in Shanghai
MAC Cosmetics' first interactive experience center was the result of six months of research to understand Gen Z's makeup purchase behavior in China. Read More
Can E-Commerce Giant Alibaba Defy the China Slump?
Alibaba will release its 3Q 2019 (quarter ending December 31, 2018) earnings results on January 30, and investors will likely focus on revenue growth. Read More
Alibaba and Fung Retailing Tie Up ‘to Bring More International Lifestyle Brands to Mainland China’
Under a memorandum of understanding, the tie-up will focus on the Mainland China market as a first step, and then potentially expand to other regions using Alibaba’s various platforms. Read More
Top 3 Predictions for 2018’s ‘Singles’ Day’ Shopping Extravaganza
More players, more choices – travel packages and theater tickets are expected to be popular – and more involvement of physical stores. Read More
