Consumer and technological trends in China
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Consumer and technological trends in China
Of course technology plays a key role in the world’s (expected) largest consumer market!
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May 31, 2018 3:21 AM
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Top mistakes luxury brands are making with China’s Gen Z 

Top mistakes luxury brands are making with China’s Gen Z  | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China's Generation Z segment is remarkably different from its previous generation. Here are some mistakes that luxury marketers need to avoid when targeting this group ..."

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May 21, 2018 3:06 AM
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Chinese consumers don't idealize American products the way they used to — and that's bad news for Apple and Tesla

Chinese consumers don't idealize American products the way they used to — and that's bad news for Apple and Tesla | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Young Chinese consumers don't idealize American and European products to the extent that their parents did. And that could mean eroding market share for American ...

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April 15, 2018 5:09 AM
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Alibaba’s Taobao expands crypto regulations by banning ICOs and associated services 

Alibaba’s Taobao expands crypto regulations by banning ICOs and associated services  | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Alibaba subsidiary Taobao bans stores on the platform from providing ICO-related services after a previous ban of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin ..."

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April 2, 2018 11:08 AM
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Alibaba opens China’s first ‘car vending machine’

Alibaba opens China’s first ‘car vending machine’ | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and US carmaker Ford have opened a ‘car vending machine’ in China’s southern city of Guangzhou ..."

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March 24, 2018 2:32 AM
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China’s wackiest mall attractions –

China’s wackiest mall attractions – | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"In China, shopper attractions like “Pizza” the polar bear and a double-size replica of the Pentagon are no match for changing shopping habits. As more and more consumers go online, here…"

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March 8, 2018 9:37 AM
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In China, retailers cash in on 'she' economy for Women's Day | Reuters

In China, retailers cash in on 'she' economy for Women's Day | Reuters | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Chinese retailers are cashing in on International Women's Day, offering coupons and discounts on sportswear, cosmetics and healthcare to get women to spend more, dubbing the day "Queens' Day" and "Goddesses' Day" ..."

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February 27, 2018 10:11 AM
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Alibaba to buy out Baidu in China’s top food takeout app - Bloomberg 

Alibaba to buy out Baidu in China’s top food takeout app - Bloomberg  | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. plans to buy out Baidu Inc. and other investors in Chinese startup Ele.me to shore up its delivery network, a person familiar with the matter said, placing its biggest bet yet in online food and local services ..."

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February 11, 2018 12:37 AM
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Coca-Cola launches AR campaign with Alipay for Chinese New Year

Coca-Cola launches AR campaign with Alipay for Chinese New Year | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Coca-Cola kicked off a mobile campaign to celebrate Chinese New Year that lets consumers win money on their smartphones...."

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January 18, 2018 11:05 AM
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Six ways AI will revolutionize China’s luxury market

Six ways AI will revolutionize China’s luxury market | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Tech companies are partnering with brands in China to prove they can use big data processed by artificial intelligence to streamline the customer experience — and the movement is just getting started ..."

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January 18, 2018 12:27 AM
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China's youth obsessed with 'cat-sniffing'

China's youth obsessed with 'cat-sniffing' | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Zhou Shuaibo loves sniffing his orange tabby cat and spends hours playing with it every day ..."

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January 17, 2018 12:11 AM
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What’s next for WeChat in 2018?

What’s next for WeChat in 2018? | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"WeChat is commonly referred to as China’s ‘app for everything’ ..."

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January 13, 2018 12:55 AM
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China’s online giants get physical

China’s online giants get physical | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"In this month’s China Edit, the battle between China's e-commerce giants is heating up as adversaries wage war offline ..."

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January 6, 2018 6:38 AM
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Topshop arrives late in China with first retail store

Topshop arrives late in China with first retail store | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Topshop is entering the retail market in China. How successful it is will depend on three main factors: pricing, social media marketing, and exclusivity ..."

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May 25, 2018 1:04 AM
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How to win and retain loyal customers in China

How to win and retain loyal customers in China | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"What drives Chinese consumers? In what ways are they different from those in the U.S.? Chinese consumers are not less loyal, but they probably are more experimental than other consumers in more established markets ..."

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May 17, 2018 1:23 AM
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What does the Chinese consumer of tomorrow want?

What does the Chinese consumer of tomorrow want? | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Jing Daily, a China and luxury-focused media publication, and RTG Intuition, the consumer research and trend forecasting arm of RTG Consulting Group, held a half-day workshop to learn insights from  Chinese consumers. Following this exploratory workshop, key insights were compiled into a comprehensive whitepaper, named "The Future Chinese Consumer" ..."  

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April 11, 2018 12:51 AM
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Lower Chinese spending necessitates creativity for Hibiya

Lower Chinese spending necessitates creativity for Hibiya | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"The Japanese term 'bakugai', or explosive shopping, was created to describe frenzied Chinese tourists. As their spending slows, Japan is making new efforts to reach Chinese luxury shoppers ."

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March 24, 2018 12:23 PM
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Chinese marketing trends in 2018: What Western brands need to know

Chinese marketing trends in 2018: What Western brands need to know | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"With the largest middle class in the world, China is an attractive market for Western brands. However, brands face various challenges marketing in this dynamic and fast-changing market...."

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March 22, 2018 11:55 AM
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China’s young consumers are snubbing foreign brands amid growing national pride, says Credit Suisse

China’s young consumers are snubbing foreign brands amid growing national pride, says Credit Suisse | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China is seeing the emergence of a generation of consumers who are more likely to opt for home-made brands, spurred by a growing sense of national pride, according to a survey by Credit Suisse ..."

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March 3, 2018 9:00 AM
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WeChat names users’ favorite Moments ads of 2017

WeChat names users’ favorite Moments ads of 2017 | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Luxury brands Montblanc, Jimmy Choo, Dolce & Gabbana, BMW, and Dior were among WeChat users’ favorites ..."

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February 21, 2018 12:39 PM
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Alibaba to offer China’s largest library of Disney animated series 

Alibaba to offer China’s largest library of Disney animated series  | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Alibaba’s entertainment arm signed agreement with Disney, making its platforms China’s most-comprehensive destination for Disney animations ..."

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February 7, 2018 11:08 AM
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Lenovo is China's strongest brand globally | WARC

Lenovo is China's strongest brand globally | WARC | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Lenovo, the Beijing-based technology firm, is the Chinese brand that has made the biggest impact in international markets, according to a new report that highlights innovation as the key to the success of China’s leading brands ..."

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January 18, 2018 2:02 AM
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China's ban on domestic ivory sales now in effect

China's ban on domestic ivory sales now in effect | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China’s complete ban of the buying and selling of ivory products went into effect on Sunday ..."

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January 17, 2018 4:55 AM
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China e-commerce giant JD.com follows Alibaba's lead into bricks-and-mortar food retail

China e-commerce giant JD.com follows Alibaba's lead into bricks-and-mortar food retail | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China e-commerce retailer JD.com is to launch new bricks-and-mortar 7Fresh grocery stores in the country, reigniting competition with rivals such as Alibaba in the offline space ..."

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January 14, 2018 11:38 PM
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Chinese internet giant Baidu launches blockchain-as-a-service platform 

Chinese internet giant Baidu launches blockchain-as-a-service platform  | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Chinese internet behemoth Baidu has recently launched its blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) product, calling it the "most easy to understand" blockchain service ..."

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January 10, 2018 7:58 AM
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Luxury cosmetic brand Giorgio Armani Beauty to join Tmall 

Luxury cosmetic brand Giorgio Armani Beauty to join Tmall  | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Giorgio Armani Beauty is set to launch a flagship store on Alibaba-owned B2C shopping platform Tmall next month ..."

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