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RBI acquires full ownership of Burger King China for $158m
RBI acquires full ownership of Burger King China for $158m
It now seeks a new local partner as the controlling shareholder.
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JD.com launches three special delivery options for personalised gifting
Its “Gifting” feature lets users send gifts instantly via WeChat.
Tiffany & Co. opens flagship store in Chengdu, China
This highlights the brand’s commitment to the Chinese market.
China’s F&B sector forecast to see slower growth
This is due to a shift in demand towards outdoor and leisure activities.
Here are emerging trends in China’s consumer sector
The government is actively boosting domestic consumption.
China Jo-Jo Drugstores restructures to focus on pharmaceutical wholesale
It will acquire Allright (Hangzhou) Internet Technology Co., Lt.
How can luxury brands overcome a Chinese slowdown?
Economic instability and declining property values are driving the downturn.
SHEIN conducts over 2 million product safety tests in 2024
It also plans to invest over $15m to strengthen its safety protocols and compliance measures.
Chinese consumers shift spending priorities in 2025
There is a strong demand for quality, wellness, and meaningful experiences.
Temu expands quality assurance with global partnerships
It aims to maintain rigorous product safety and compliance standards.
Yum China to consider quarterly dividend
The decision, if approved, will be adopted by board resolution and disclosed promptly.
China’s luxury market declines 20% in 2024
The rise of Daigou trading remains a concern for luxury brands.
JD.com launches gift-giving feature for Chinese New Year
The feature leverages JD’s supply chain to simplify gifting.
JD.com upgrades JD PLUS membership program
A key update is the "Lifestyle Service Package," which allows members to redeem PLUS credits for services.
JD Super launches direct supply chain for Chagan Lake fish
It sources fish caught within 24 hours and delivers them directly to customers.
China retail spending to grow up to 5% in 2025
Online retail is projected to grow further.
Shein increases adoption of eco-friendly denim production
The company produced 380,000 denim pieces using this method last year.
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