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Tumi expands flagship stores in Greater China
Tumi expands flagship stores in Greater China
Another round of flagships is planned for Beijing, Chengdu, and Shenzhen.
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JD.com delivers over 30,000 iPhone 17 units within hours of launch
About 10,000 stores supported same-day delivery in 80% of counties.
Yum China to buy back additional $270m in stock
It expects to return around $1.5b to shareholders in 2025.
JD.com expands Ecuadorian rose imports to strengthen supply chain
JD Flowers aims to sell over 100 million flowers by 2025.
China’s Gen Z drives shift to emotional, sustainable spending
This is driving growth for brands like Pop Mart and Lululemon.
Capital market revival fuels consumer sector growth in China
Four of the top ten HKEX IPOs in H1 2025 were consumer companies.
Ingka Group invests in China’s Re-mall
The funding will expand recycling capacity and support new product development.
IKEA launches official flagship store on JD.com
The store features 6,500 products in 168 categories.
Italy fines Shein $1.15m for 'misleading green claims'
Green claims were false or vague.
JD.com launches $5.25-per-share takeover bid for Germany's Ceconomy
57.1% of shares have already been committed.
Starbucks China launches new tech initiative to cut emissions, boost sustainability
It will now have digital oversight of emissions across its value chain.
Chinese brands surge in Southeast Asia amidst fierce competition
Skincare brands from China grew 115% CAGR from 2019–2024.
JD.com unveils ’10 Billion Growth Plan’ to bring 1,000 global brands to China
It aims to help brands achieve a combined sales increase of $1.39b.
JD Super signs $69.7m deal with Australian beef suppliers
The move aims to cut out intermediaries and reduce prices.
How can retailers win China’s next-gen wellness consumers?
The boundaries between beauty and health are blurring.
JD Food Delivery hires 150,000 full-time riders
It also launched $278m welfare upgrade.
Visa-free access drives retail sales surge in Shanghai
Easier access has led to longer stays and more shopping.
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