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BoF Professional Exclusive

Can 'China Day' Live Up to the Hype?

13 February 2019 • By Zoe Suen and Denni Hu

BoF Professional Exclusive

Can 'China Day' Live Up to the Hype?

As trade war tensions come to a head in Beijing, US-China relations will be stronger than ever on New York Fashion Week's China Day runway.

$226 Million Says Zilingo Can Turn Social Media Stars into Fashion Labels

12 February 2019 • By Brian Baskin

12 February 2019 • By Brian Baskin

Every social media star dreams of launching their own clothing line, but few know how to negotiate terms with Asian manufacturers. That’s where Zilingo comes in.

$226 Million Says Zilingo Can Turn Social Media Stars into Fashion Labels

Every social media star dreams of launching their own clothing line, but few know how to negotiate terms with Asian manufacturers. That’s where Zilingo comes in.

BoF Professional Exclusive

China’s Best-Selling Brands You’ve Never Heard Of

6 February 2019 • By Zoe Suen

BoF Professional Exclusive

China’s Best-Selling Brands You’ve Never Heard Of

Brands like Uniqlo and Canada Goose are making bank in China, but humble homegrown alternatives were the real winners during this year’s Spring Festival shopping sprees.

Global Currents

$50 for a Rimowa Look-a-Like: Innovation or Infringement?

1 February 2019 • By Jiaqi Luo and Zoe Suen

Global Currents

$50 for a Rimowa Look-a-Like: Innovation or Infringement?

A new wave of platforms are using low prices, minimalist storefronts and, allegedly, the manufacturers of genuine luxury goods to sell unbranded products to China’s value-hungry consumers.

News & Analysis

Alibaba Stock Rallies on Handsome Profit Beat

31 January 2019 • By Reuters

31 January 2019 • By Reuters

Shares went up 6 percent as the e-commerce giant reported quarterly profit far above market expectations and played down worries of Chinese economic slowdown and US tariffs.

News & Analysis

Alibaba Stock Rallies on Handsome Profit Beat

Shares went up 6 percent as the e-commerce giant reported quarterly profit far above market expectations and played down worries of Chinese economic slowdown and US tariffs.

News & Analysis

Alibaba Revenue Grows at Weakest Pace in 3 Years as Slowing China Bites

30 January 2019 • By Reuters

30 January 2019 • By Reuters

China's economic growth in 2018 slowed to its weakest in nearly three decades amid faltering domestic demand and bruising US tariffs.

News & Analysis

Alibaba Revenue Grows at Weakest Pace in 3 Years as Slowing China Bites

China's economic growth in 2018 slowed to its weakest in nearly three decades amid faltering domestic demand and bruising US tariffs.

News & Analysis

Alibaba Shows Signs of Strain as China's Economy Shudders

28 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

28 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

The e-commerce giant shed about $120 billion of market value through Friday since peaking in June.

News & Analysis

Alibaba Shows Signs of Strain as China's Economy Shudders

The e-commerce giant shed about $120 billion of market value through Friday since peaking in June.

News & Analysis

Macy's Ends Tmall Store in Second China Strategy Shift of 2018

6 December 2018 • By Bloomberg

6 December 2018 • By Bloomberg

Macy’s is shuttering its online store on Tmall and will now ship to Chinese consumers directly from its U.S. website.

News & Analysis

Macy's Ends Tmall Store in Second China Strategy Shift of 2018

Macy’s is shuttering its online store on Tmall and will now ship to Chinese consumers directly from its U.S. website.

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Alibaba Signs Agreement With Belgium for E-Commerce Trade Hub

5 December 2018 • By Reuters

5 December 2018 • By Reuters

Belgium is the first European country to join the project, following similar agreements in Malaysia and Rwanda.

News & Analysis

Alibaba Signs Agreement With Belgium for E-Commerce Trade Hub

Belgium is the first European country to join the project, following similar agreements in Malaysia and Rwanda.

News & Analysis

Jack Ma Heads Toward Retirement With Another Singles' Day Record

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

11 November 2018 • By Bloomberg

The e-commerce giant fends off competition with 27 percent in sales growth on Singles' Day.

News & Analysis

Jack Ma Heads Toward Retirement With Another Singles' Day Record

The e-commerce giant fends off competition with 27 percent in sales growth on Singles' Day.