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Walmart-Funded Chinese E-Commerce Site Yihaodian Expands Into Wine Market
China's booming e-commerce market continues to attract an ever-increasing number of retailers, all with eyes on tapping demand from the country's middle class for everything from apparel to automobiles. Read More
Hugo Boss Goes High-Tech For 3D “New Dimension Beijing” Fashion Show
Coming a little over a year after Burberry's game-changing fashion bash in Beijing, which included virtual image technology combining live models, holograms and live-streaming, on May 18 Hugo Boss is… Read More
China News Briefs: Top 20 Fashion Influencers, Lafite’s Fake-Fighting Label, Outbound Student Boom
A roundup of news coming out of China this week, from the Business of Fashion's list of top 20 media, business and cultural influencers to Lafite's new counterfeit-busting label and… Read More-
Lionsgate Signs 200-Title China Online Distribution Deal With Youku
With analysts projecting that the Chinese box office could grow to US$5 billion by 2015, calls from Hollywood (and Washington) for China to loosen its film import quotas have taken… Read More -
British Jewelry Designer Azagury-Partridge Opens First Hong Kong Boutique
Jewelry designer Solange Azagury-Partridge recently unveiled her first boutique in Hong Kong and, after her Singapore location, her second in Asia. Read More -
Online Scandals: Good Or Bad For Luxury Brands In China?
Conspicuous consumption may be very slowly going the way of the dodo among China's more sophisticated luxury consumers, but that hasn't stopped some from flaunting their wealth online in a… Read More -
Chinese Luxury Shoppers Do Brisk Business Selling Paper Shopping Bags
Paper Chanel, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Burberry shopping bags are showing up on Taobao, selling for anywhere from a couple of yuan for the smallest Chanel shopping bag to 200… Read More -
Sina Debuts Luxury Online Shopping Platform: Is China’s “E-Luxury” Market Getting Saturated?
Following the lead of competitors like Netease and Tencent, this week the largest Chinese-language news portal, Sina launched its new luxury e-commerce platform, Sina Luxury, in the hopes of tapping… Read More -
More Luxury Brands See Youku As China Marketing Tool
Many of the luxury brands that depend on the increasingly lucrative China market have been quick to experiment with digital marketing via popular "clones", adaptations of websites and services that… Read More -
Online Matchmakers In China Strike Gold With Super-Rich Bachelors
Though matchmaking is far from new in China, "elite" businesses like Golden Bachelor will probably become more common in coming years, as China's gender disparity could leave upwards of 24… Read More
