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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 a wide range of perks. Read More

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 collection. Read More

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 spot in the country's booming e-tail market. Read More

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 better year ahead for some brands. Read More

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 as a dedicated retail space on Tmall.com, the Alibaba Group’s B2C online shopping unit. Read More

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

“Made in China is dead, Design by China killed it,” rallies BUNDSHOP, Shanghai’s newest design e-commerce site. Read More

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 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

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 are starting to influence startups outside of the country. Read More