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China

Is It Game Over for China’s Grey Market Sellers?

A global pandemic is bad news for any number of businesses, but for Chinese daigou agents, strict travel limits and tighter regulations are putting the future of their entire industry at risk.

China

Is It Game Over for China’s Grey Market Sellers?

A global pandemic is bad news for any number of businesses, but for Chinese daigou agents, strict travel limits and tighter regulations are putting the future of their entire industry at risk.


Luxury

Louis Vuitton Sees 'Unheard-Of' Growth in China

Consumers in the key luxury market have been buying more handbags and watches at home instead of abroad in recent months.

Luxury

Louis Vuitton Sees 'Unheard-Of' Growth in China

Consumers in the key luxury market have been buying more handbags and watches at home instead of abroad in recent months.


China

China Puts a Pretty Face on Shiseido's Sales

Widening losses in the US and Europe and a company supply shortage caused a 29 percent slide in fourth-quarter operating profit, despite an 8.9 percent rise in 2018 sales.

China

China Puts a Pretty Face on Shiseido's Sales

Widening losses in the US and Europe and a company supply shortage caused a 29 percent slide in fourth-quarter operating profit, despite an 8.9 percent rise in 2018 sales.


Luxury

Fashion’s Dirty Secret: Millions in Grey Market Sales

The sale of luxury goods on the grey market is a lucrative and largely unspoken practice in the fashion industry. Why are brands so hush-hush about it and do they really want it to end?

Luxury

Fashion’s Dirty Secret: Millions in Grey Market Sales

The sale of luxury goods on the grey market is a lucrative and largely unspoken practice in the fashion industry. Why are brands so hush-hush about it and do they really want it to end?


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China

Cheaper Luxury Gets Chinese Excited

Louis Vuitton, Gucci, HermĂšs and Burberry all reduced their prices in China this month. Who is next and how will this impact the bottom line?

China

Cheaper Luxury Gets Chinese Excited

Louis Vuitton, Gucci, HermĂšs and Burberry all reduced their prices in China this month. Who is next and how will this impact the bottom line?


China

The China Edit | Daigou Agents, Taobao Wipes Out Stores, Jumei IPO, Bespoke

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

China

The China Edit | Daigou Agents, Taobao Wipes Out Stores, Jumei IPO, Bespoke

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.


Global Markets

'Daigou' Agents Help Chinese Get Luxury Goods for Less

A growing number of Chinese are turning to "selling agents" to circumvent import duties and get their hands on authentic luxury goods at lower prices.

Global Markets

'Daigou' Agents Help Chinese Get Luxury Goods for Less

A growing number of Chinese are turning to "selling agents" to circumvent import duties and get their hands on authentic luxury goods at lower prices.

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