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China’s luxury market stabilises after sharp 2024 drop
China’s luxury market stabilises after sharp 2024 drop
Kearney reported China luxury market down 3–5% in 2025 with early recovery emerging.
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China luxury market sinks 5% as demand evaporates
Luxury beauty products bucked the greater trend.
New JD.com-CBBC deal opens China market for British businesses
The deal connects British companies to JD.com’s 700 million customers.
Dingdong agrees to sell China business to Meituan unit for $717m
The deal covers all shares of Dingdong Fresh.
New roadmap sets course for Miniso's IP-led growth
It plans to enhance its store formats and strengthen end-to-end IP operations.
China luxury shows early rebound amidst stronger markets, local spending
Beauty and experience-based categories led growth.
How can China’s FMCG brands move beyond discounts?
Simply increasing supply and lowering prices are no longer enough.
Apparel emissions could fall 50% in China with $40.8b investment
Over 40,000 suppliers are ready to take action now.
NIKE names Cathy Sparks VP and GM for Greater China
She succeeds Angela Dong, who is exiting the company on 31 March.
Duty-free sector expands as China targets inbound spending
Locations include airports, seaports and land border crossings.
LVMH's DFS exits Greater China retail amidst CTG Duty-Free takeover
The deal includes retail stores and brand intellectual property.
Tiffany & Co. unveils 'bone cuff'-inspired flagship in Beijing
Four-storey glass fins define the flagship designed by MVRDV
Gen Zs in China retreat from Q4 splurging amidst spending slump
Gen Z splurging slid by 14 points as country’s consumers tighten budgets.
China launches probe into food delivery price wars: report
The country’s regulators see excessive competition that can lead to minimised returns.
IKEA to close 7 China stores despite expansion plans
Weak consumer sentiment a key factor in shutdown.
China retail stays tough as price wars, weak demand persist: report
It reported private brand penetration of 4.4% in China across the four categories studied.
Is China’s FMCG market finally stabilising after the 2024 slump?
Lower-tier cities drive 80% of China FMCG growth.
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