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Shiseido pivots away from China’s 618 shopping festival
Shiseido is shifting away from aggressive promotions during China’s major shopping events. Here’s why. Read MoreChina Launches New Index to Measure Consumption Habits of the Rich
Chinese financial media company Caixin has released a new index to track the evolving spending habits of China's wealthy. Read MoreSurvey: Chinese Travel Spending Shifts from Hard Luxury to Premium Necessities
Recent surveys suggest affluent Chinese shoppers are now less inclined to buy luxury items like jewelry, watches, and handbags as their international travel spending shifts toward cosmetics and health supplements. Read MoreAustralian Winemakers: “China Deserves Better”
Of the countries currently turning to China as a key wine export destination, few have been as motivated as Australia, which currently counts mainland China as its fourth-largest wine market. Read MoreMartell Opens First “Experience Boutique” In Hong Kong
Last year, Martell's $3,600-per-bottle L'Or cognac sold out in China, and waiting lists for upcoming vintages are packed with Chinese buyers. Martell looks to be returning the favor, as the… Read MoreLotus Opens First “Five Star” Supermarket In Shanghai
This week, the Thai hypermarket chain Lotus opened its first "luxury" hypermarket, in an attempt to meet the demand of wealthy Shanghainese (and foreign residents) for more premium and imported… Read More