online retail
Luxury E-Commerce Site 5Lux Links With Air China To Stay Competitive
If there's one thing that sets China's burgeoning luxury e-commerce market apart from its counterparts in the West, it's the fact that consumers not only demand more, they now expect… Read More
YOOX Taps Artist Yi Zhou For “Affordable Couture” Capsule Collection
Following recent collaborations with Hogan, Gripoix, and Persol, Paris- and Shanghai-based Chinese artist Yi Zhou has teamed up with leading Italian e-tailer YOOX on a new "affordable couture" jewelry capsule… Read More
Chinese Shoppers Have Gone Mobile. So Should Brands
As netizens in China spend less time on PCs, increasingly plugged into their tablets and smartphones for everything from communication to commerce, mobile shopping has become a an important bright… Read More
Ferragamo, Zegna, Net-A-Porter Poised For Strong 2013 In China
With observers of China's luxury market looking for signs of a rebound this spring, following muted growth in the second half of 2012, early indications are already pointing to a… Read More
Marks & Spencer Expands Into China’s E-Commerce Market
Part of its strategy to extend its e-commerce business into 10 international markets, recently the British retailer Marks & Spencer launched a Chinese version of its e-commerce website as well… Read More
Beyond Sales, China’s Luxury E-Tailers Seek Image Consultants
First popularized in Europe and the US, image consultation services have started to catch on among China's burgeoning high-end e-tailers. Read More
Interview: Shanghai’s Bundshop, A Global Platform For Chinese Design
“Made in China is dead, Design by China killed it,” rallies BUNDSHOP, Shanghai’s newest design e-commerce site. Read More
Infographic: The Future Of China’s “Luxury Connoisseurs”
Microsoft Advertising recently released a new "Luxury Connoisseurs" study, highlighting two very important developments in the Greater China luxury market that marketers and brands alike can't afford to ignore. Read More
China’s Rising E-Commerce Tide Not Lifting All Boats
China's young e-commerce market may be booming, but owing to low profit margins, cut-throat competition and regular price wars, times remain tough for major domestic e-tailers. Read More
Social Shopping Trends In China Influencing US Startups
We hear (and write) a lot about what's happening in China's booming yet contentious e-commerce market, but one story that's flown largely under the radar is how trends in China… Read More
