online shopping
Why Luxury Stores Are More Important Than Ever In China
Online retailing has undoubtedly contributed to the growth of luxury sales in China. Yet, physical retail locations are still a key shopping motivator. Read More
How Secoo Leapt to the Top of Luxury E-tail in China
Once devoted to second-hand luxury items, the platform continues to evolve in surprising directions. Read More
Suicide Attempt Linked to Impulse Buying Angers Web Users in China
Today in China people are buzzing about a suicide attempt linked to high debt from impulse shopping and JD's luxurious staff apartment building. Read More
How China’s E-Commerce Giants Are Battling to Attract Luxury Retailers
While JD.com has been ramping up its luxury strategy, Alibaba has been leveraging technology trends to win the confidence of international brands. Read More
JD.com Partners with Farfetch in $397 Million Bid to Target China’s Luxury Shoppers
The online retailer’s new alliance with a global leader in luxury e-commerce is major step towards catering to China’s growing affluent class consumers. Read More
Yoox Net-A-Porter Reports Fastest First-Quarter Growth in Asia Pacific Region
In its 2017 first-quarter earnings, Yoox Net-a-Porter reports strong momentum in the Asia Pacific market, especially in mainland China and Hong Kong. Read More
Global Chinese Travel Is Providing Relief to Retail Sector, but Online Shopping Remains a Threat
Chinese tourist spending is stimulating retail growth across the world, but online shopping for Chinese travelers could pose a threat to future growth. Read More
How China’s E-Commerce Giants Are Catering to Online Shoppers at Every Step
A new study tests Burberry's website, JD.com, and other e-commerce platforms for how in tempo they are with online purchasing behaviors in China. Read More
‘Vintage King’ William Banks-Blaney Talks China and New Online Shop
William Vintage founder William Banks-Blaney explains how he hopes to capture more of the Chinese market through e-commerce as consumers' interest in luxury vintage fashion grows. Read More
China’s Mobile Shoppers Make More ‘Impulse’ Buys on WeChat
As the rate of WeChat users who shop over the app doubles, "impulse-driven" categories are seeing the biggest growth. Read More
