Heyi Avenue luxury mall in second-tier Ningbo

Lower-Tier Cities New Marketing Battleground In China

Facing more saturated retail environments and greater competition in China's largest and most develo...
Yihaodian hopes to massively expand its wine offerings in the months ahead

Walmart-Funded Chinese E-Commerce Site Yihaodian Expands Into Wine Market

China's booming e-commerce market continues to attract an ever-increasing number of retailers, all w...
Yoga has become highly popular among a more health-conscious middle class

China To Get First “Yoga College”

Along with the usual spas, free weights and treadmills, rising demand from stressed-out middle class...
Blancpain's Chinese Calendar watch, released last month

Report: China Set To Be World’s Largest Luxury Watch Market

This week, the Shanghai-based magazine "Fortune Character" released a report saying that China is se...
Global champagne consumption was hit hard in 2009

Champagne Imports Soar In China, Sink In France & UK

Along with other emerging markets like Russia and Brazil, demand for high-end bubbly among China's g...
Moet is now among the most active users of Sina Weibo

With Competition Growing In China, French Winemakers Find Weibo Critical

In order to maintain their dominance in the contentious and booming China wine market, French winema...

Chinese Wine E-Commerce Sites Court Middle Class With New Features

With annual consumption among China's emerging middle class still a drop in the bucket compared to F...
Fickle gift recipients or regular shoppers have contributed to the rise of the luxury second-hand shop in China

Report: Look For Second-Hand Luxury Boom In China This Year

According to the newest UIBE China Luxury Report, 2012 should be another good year for luxury brands...
Relaxing visa restrictions, a strengthening yuan, and better prices and selection for luxury goods are some of the major factors pushing outbound Chinese tourism

2011 Chinese Outbound Tourism Spending Expected To Reach $55 Billion

One year after overtaking French travelers to account for the world's fourth largest spending on int...
Stella "officially launched" in China last month, with a lower-alcohol, similarly priced version

Foreign Breweries Touting Premium Beer In China, But Are They Doing It All Wrong?

With living standards rising, and more international brewers eying the country's growing middle clas...