Tech
What Underpins JD.com’s New Competitive Strategy?
JD.com recently showcased its ambition to become China’s top e-commerce option by partnering with the CMG gala. What does this mean for Alibaba? Read More
How Hard Could China’s Tech Crackdown Hit Luxury in 2022?
Although luxury brands have so far been largely spared from recent crackdowns in China, the environment could become much more complex in 2022. Read More
Will Luxury Brands Get Tangled Up in China’s Gaming Crackdown?
With every fast-rising trend in China, seasoned brands have become accustomed to the risk of government involvement at any time to impose new regulations. Read More
China’s Top Tech IPOs Of 2020
Despite COVID-19 turmoil, many Chinese tech companies applied for IPOs this year as the demand for technology-enabled solutions rose among luxury consumers. Read More
China’s Most Important Luxury Tech Moments in 2019
Once again, tech was one of the biggest disruptors in China’s luxury market. Here’s our list of the biggest tech happenings in 2019. Read More
Learning from Gucci’s Wild Success with Millennials and Gen Z
Gucci is on track to become the largest luxury fashion brand in the world if its growth trajectory continues at its current pace. Read More
Madison Avenue Retailers Bridge Language Barrier with Chinese App
The Madison Avenue Business Improvement District is aiming to make Chinese shoppers feel more welcome at its retailers through the use of mobile technology. Read More
Is it Over for Apple Pay? Apple Stores in China Now Accept Alipay
Neither early nor aggressive enough in China, Apple Pay always faced an uphill battle against the two domestic mobile payments giants. Read More
For Chinese Millennials, Tech Trumps Heritage
Findings from Agility Research & Strategy pose a challenge for luxury brands who pride themselves on their histories. Read More
These Hyperreal Avatars Could Change the Way Chinese People Shop
Retail assistant bots modelled on real people are just one way AI could change Chinese commerce. What are the six other ground-breaking technologies brands should keep an eye on? Read More
