xinjiang
Fashion’s dilemma: Forced labor issue intensifies ahead of G20 Summit
Ahead of September’s G20 Summit, watchdog groups are calling for greater investigation into the “modern slavery” taking place across fast fashion supply chains. Read More
Adidas, Burberry Pull Out Stops To Move Past China Cotton Controversy
One of the brands hit hardest by Xinjiang cotton debacle, Adidas is renewing its commitment to China. But will local consumers embrace it again? Read More
H&M Returns To Tmall But It’s Far From Business As Usual
H&M has returned to Alibaba's Tmall platform 16 months after the Xinjiang backlash. But can the fast fashion company ever win back local shoppers? Read More
Guochao Marketing: Past Its Prime Or Just Getting Started?
Are local consumers getting tired of guochao marketing, or is the craze for China chic only getting started on the mainland? Read More
China Recalibrated: Why Luxury Must Consider Changing Their Global Game
Daniel Langer argues that labels should consider expanding to regions like the Middle East and Africa to achieve a more balanced global revenue structure. Read More
Number of Boycotted Brands On Rise In China
Since 2016, China has boycotted 78 foreign companies — a six-fold increase compared to the preceding eight years. How can brands brace themselves? Read More
What Price Will Luxury Pay for Biden’s Olympic Boycott?
Biden announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and China promised to retaliate. Could this squabble affect US luxury brands? Read More
Should Brands Worry About Washington’s Crackdown on Xinjiang Goods?
The House has approved a bill to bar imports produced by forced labor in Xinjiang, China. If passed by the Senate, what could this mean for brands? Read More
Beijing Olympics Under Attack. How Should Luxury Behave?
Activists are boycotting the Winter Games over China's human rights record. How will luxury balance the needs of Chinese consumers and Western activists? Read More
The Secret to Surviving a PR Nightmare in China
Missteps in China just keep happening. As more and more mainly Western luxury brands find themselves in hot water on the mainland, what’s a global luxury brand to do? Read More
