Retailers are calling on the UK government to reverse a decision to abolish a tax relief perk for shoppers visiting from outside the EU.

As the coronavirus outbreak intensifies, Chinese outbound tourism comes to a standstill and retailers begin to assess the damage to business beyond China.

BoF spoke with several travelling Chinese shoppers from a range of demographics at luxury shopping meccas in and around London.

The stock market plunges of the past few days on the Shanghai exchange have raised the question: Will the drop in the Chinese economy be worse than expected? And how will it affect the Chinese shopper?

PARIS, France — Luxury-goods companies are wrong to treat discount outlets as "dumping grounds" for surplus stock and risk alienating shoppers by

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In his latest CEO Talk, BoF’s Imran Amed sits down with Scott Malkin, chairman of Value Retail, parent company of nine discount outlets dotted around Europe, including Bicester Village, by far the most productive shopping centre in the world.

LONDON, United Kingdom — Australian tourists Erica Kim and Michael Cai walk out of Bicester Village outlet mall near London loaded down with