wechat payment
Milan’s Luxury District Becomes First in Europe to Launch Official WeChat Account
According to reports by a local Italian publication, Milan’s Quadrilatero della Moda is catering to its Chinese consumers with a newly launched WeChat account. Read More
Wannabe WeChat Merchants: What You Need to Know
WeChat Pay’s global expansion has been a hot topic of late and adopting Chinese mobile payment methods is touted as a must-do for U.S. businesses looking to attract Chinese customers. Read More
Tencent Shows Off Their Vision for the Future of Unmanned Retail
Tencent and Alibaba are exerting more and more influence on how brands reach customers in China, both online and offline. Read More
Mobile Payments Seen as More Secure by Chinese Shoppers Abroad
Cash is too risky and the potential for card payment failures is too embarrassing for affluent Chinese abroad. Read More
Why WeChat Pay’s Overseas Push Might Not Work for Luxury Brands
Whether WeChat Pay can become the best payment method for luxury brands will depend on if it can entice the majority of tourists to pay through their system. Read More
Hermès Enhances China Digital Game With Launch of First WeChat Pop-Up Store
Hermès launched its very first WeChat pop-up store to sell Apple Watch recently, further signaling its ambition to go digital in China. Read More
One-Third of Chinese See a Completely Cashless Society in 10 Years, Survey Shows
31 percent of Chinese consumers surveyed by the market research firm YouGov believe China will become a fully cashless society within 10 years. Read More
WeChat Pay Rivals Alipay with Planned U.S. Launch
Tencent is partnering with a Silicon Valley-based mobile payment startup to bring the popular service to shoppers in the U.S. Read More
A Complete Guide to Alibaba’s Cross-Border Payment Solution: Alipay ePass Program
Alibaba launched Alipay ePass to better regulate the sales of overseas goods in China by offering a payment solution for international brands to sell directly to Chinese consumers. Read More
Dior and Bulgari Become Luxury’s Early Adopters of WeChat Sales
With less than 10 percent of luxury brands taking advantage of WeChat e-commerce, the two labels jumped on board with a campaign for "Chinese Valentine's Day." Read More
