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China and the US Signed a Trade Truce. Who Now Benefits?

16 January 2020 • By Casey Hall and Zoe Suen

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China and the US Signed a Trade Truce. Who Now Benefits?

Yesterday's deal doesn’t signal an end to the trade conflict. While some fashion players will get a reprieve from tariffs, others will not be so lucky.

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World's Second Largest Jeweller to Close Some Hong Kong Stores

15 January 2020 • By Reuters

15 January 2020 • By Reuters

Chow Tai Fook is retreating from various protest-hit shopping districts including Causeway Bay, Mong Kok and Tsim Sha Tsui.

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World's Second Largest Jeweller to Close Some Hong Kong Stores

Chow Tai Fook is retreating from various protest-hit shopping districts including Causeway Bay, Mong Kok and Tsim Sha Tsui.

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Why Gucci Is Investing Big in These Five Cities

9 January 2020 • By Casey Hall

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Why Gucci Is Investing Big in These Five Cities

A multi-faceted partnership with one of the China's biggest luxury mall developers is just part of the equation.

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Alibaba Praised for Ad Recognising Same-Sex Couples

9 January 2020 • By Reuters

9 January 2020 • By Reuters

Depictions of the LGBTQIA+ community in Chinese media are rare, but that hasn't stopped the advert from being circulated widely on social media.

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Alibaba Praised for Ad Recognising Same-Sex Couples

Depictions of the LGBTQIA+ community in Chinese media are rare, but that hasn't stopped the advert from being circulated widely on social media.

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Report: Alibaba Undercuts Amazon to Woo Wary European Brands

8 January 2020 • By Reuters

8 January 2020 • By Reuters

China's e-commerce giant is targeting key markets such as Spain with reduced monthly fees and commission for vendors, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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Report: Alibaba Undercuts Amazon to Woo Wary European Brands

China's e-commerce giant is targeting key markets such as Spain with reduced monthly fees and commission for vendors, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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独家看点 | Diesel与中国设计师品牌Pronounce展开合作

4 January 2020 • By Queennie Yang

4 January 2020 • By Queennie Yang

Pronounce和Diesel的深度合作，再度证明了中国设计师的创意力量正在获得国际大牌的青睐。

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独家看点 | Diesel与中国设计师品牌Pronounce展开合作

Pronounce和Diesel的深度合作，再度证明了中国设计师的创意力量正在获得国际大牌的青睐。

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Hong Kong Retail Sales Suffer 10th Consecutive Monthly Drop

3 January 2020 • By Reuters

3 January 2020 • By Reuters

Ongoing anti-government protests are impacting both high-end retailers and small business owners as tourists stay away.

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Hong Kong Retail Sales Suffer 10th Consecutive Monthly Drop

Ongoing anti-government protests are impacting both high-end retailers and small business owners as tourists stay away.

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Tiffany Expects Double-Digit Growth in China Despite Weak Economy

20 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

20 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

The American jeweller is counting on the launch of its website in China to help it reach customers in less-developed cities.

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Tiffany Expects Double-Digit Growth in China Despite Weak Economy

The American jeweller is counting on the launch of its website in China to help it reach customers in less-developed cities.

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This Decade in China: Part Two

19 December 2019 • By Zoe Suen

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This Decade in China: Part Two

BoF reflects on the past decade, examining the trends that shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape, from the fall of foreign fast fashion brands, to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests.

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This Decade in China: Part One

12 December 2019 • By Zoe Suen

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This Decade in China: Part One

BoF looks back at the trends that have shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape over the past ten years, from the rise of WeChat to a series of cultural missteps by Western labels.