When Li Shen and Liu Huipu launched luxury fragrance maker To Summer six years ago, the tastes of the Chinese market tilted decidedly towards sweet, …
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Chinese New Year Travellers Opt for Southeast Asia
On Feb. 10, China officially ushered in the year of the dragon. The Chunyun travel rush that coincides with Lunar New Year celebrations started ramping …
Why Chinese Brands Excel at Down Jackets
For William Shen, founder of luxury brand Raxxy, choosing to focus on padded down clothing had a lot to do with China’s strength as a …
Valentino celebrates Chinese New Year 2024 with iconic Rosso collection
Valentino has finally released its Chinese New Year 2024 collection, paying tribute to Chinese traditions and the Maison’s signature hue, Rosso Valentino. The festive campaign …
Shein Files With Chinese Regulator for Planned US Float
Fashion company Shein is seeking Beijing’s nod to go public in the US to comply with new listing rules for local firms, two sources with …
Shiseido ‘Fully Confident’ in Chinese Market Despite Sales Slide
Shiseido has doubled down on its commitment to China, even as it cuts its full-year forecast due to dampened local demand. Sales were down 10 …
Chinese E-Commerce Giants Entice Cautious Consumers With Steep Mid-Year Discounts
China’s e-commerce platforms are competing fiercely in the country’s first major shopping festival after the pandemic, offering steep discounts to entice frugal consumers in more …
LVMH Sales Lifted by Strong Chinese Rebound in First Quarter
French group LVMH reported a 17 percent rise in first-quarter sales, lifted by a return to strong business in China, which is serving as a …
Chinese New Year Luxury Brands for the Year of the Rabbit
Chinese New Year Luxury for the Year of the Rabbit Every year the Chinese celebrate the beginning of a new lunar year. In 2023 we …
The BoF Podcast: LVMH’s Andrew Wu on How to Connect With the Chinese Consumer
SHANGHAI, China — As a Shanghai native who came back to China from abroad in 1993, Andrew Wu has seen the country change radically; from …
Chinese Authorities Destroy 3,000 Tonnes of Fake Goods Worth $69 Million
Chinese authorities on Thursday destroyed a giant haul of counterfeit products purporting to be from brands such as Nike and Louis Vuitton at an event …
The BoF Podcast Episode 8: How to Reach the Elusive Chinese Millennial?
Vogue China’s editor-in-chief Angelica Cheung discusses how to resonate with Chinese Millennials, a generation not easily influenced by “preaching.” Share This Article
Angelica Cheung: Chinese Customers Will ‘Expect to See Something Different’ When They Travel Again
To subscribe to the BoF Podcast, please follow this link. “We’ve been expecting you …” In Paris, everything is prepared for the return of big-spending …
Make your own Chinese dumplings: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for Shanghai buns | Food
I tend to eat more Chinese food when I am out and about than when I’m cooking at home. The biang biang noodles that I …
Alibaba Seeks Primary Hong Kong Listing to Woo Chinese Money
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will seek a primary listing in Hong Kong, entrenching the financial hub’s status as an alternative to US markets ahead of …
Chinese Beauty App Meitu Slides as Crypto Bets Steepen Losses
Shares of Meitu Inc. extended their decline into a fourth day after the beauty-app developer disclosed that it expects first-half losses to widen due to soured cryptocurrency bets. The Xiamen, Fujian-based firm’s stock …
Chinese Fashion Tech Firm Linctex Digital Raises $100 Million
LincTex Digital, best known for developing its virtual try-on technology for fashion e-commerce, raised $100 million in a fund-raising round led by Hillhouse Capital and …
Chinese Retailer Bananaunder Aims for $500 Million IPO
The Sequoia China-backed brand, known for clothing, footwear and accessories with inbuilt sun protection, has filed to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Founded …
Chinese Sportswear Giant Li Ning Sees Revenue Rise 56.1% in 2021
The brand reported 2021 revenue of 22.57 billion yuan ($3.55 billion) and gross profit of 11.97 billion yuan. The company’s operating cash flow also rose …
Chinese Face of Bulgari, Bally Fined $16.6 Million for Tax Evasion
Actor Deng Lun, 31, was fined 106 million yuan ($16.6 million) for tax evasion following the discovery of irregularities in his reported income in 2019 …