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Why Luxury Brands Should Focus on Tier-2 and -3 Cities
According to Deloitte and Secoo, lower-tier cities in China are fueling luxury growth. Hot spots like Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai and...
Adina-Laura Achim
Jan 3, 20203 min read


Textile hub Tirupur in a stitch as world brands cut down export orders
Tirupur, the garment hub that makes exports worth Rs 26,000 crore annually, had a forgettable year in 2019. At least four world famous...
T E Narasimhan
Jan 2, 20202 min read


'Secret’ Indian Ateliers Keep Luxury Brands Buoyant
MUMBAI, India — It was one of the most memorable catwalk moments of 2019. As she sashayed down the Milan runway in Versace’s jungle print...
Phyllida Jay
Jan 2, 20202 min read


Will Brands’ Long-Tail Strategies in China Pay Off in 2020?
As 2019 comes to a close and luxury market analysts and China watchers take stock of a challenging year, many are wondering what 2020 may...
Avery Booker
Jan 1, 20203 min read


How US Apparel Retailers Can Try to Bounce Back in 2020
NEW YORK, United States — After a bruising year, US department stores and apparel retailers will seek to bounce back in 2020 by closing...
Bloomberg
Dec 30, 20191 min read


How CEOs Did Business in China This Year
2019 was certainly a challenging year for luxury brands in China. Issues such as the trade war and the country’s changing policies on...
Wenzhou Wu
Dec 24, 20191 min read


China’s 2019 Luxury Market: It All Comes Down to Pricing
Luxury brands in China have had a whirlwind year. If they weren’t rushing to apologize for offending the Chinese government or consumers...
Avery Booker
Dec 22, 20192 min read


The fake-meat challenge for US firms in China, where millions aspire to eat real meat and plant-base
In the Wangjing neighbourhood of Beijing, ZeroGo is one of the city’s few vegan restaurants. It offers pizza, protein bowls and...
Bloomberg
Dec 17, 20191 min read


By 2023, the secondhand clothes market will double to $51 billion. Here’s why
Resale platforms like the RealReal, ThredUp, and Depop have made shopping for used clothing easier than ever—and consumers are buying in....
Lara Sorokanich
Dec 17, 20191 min read


Chanel Spent Most on Chinese Print Advertising in October & More
In “Headlines from China,” we share the biggest news stories about the luxury industry in China that have yet to make it into the English...
Ruonan Zheng
Dec 14, 20192 min read
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