Competitive intelligence on Chinese and Western brands in and outside China
IDG Capital, Rossignol group’s new Chinese minority shareholder, wants to « inject a new life into a ‘centenary shop’ ». An article about the Rossignol group published mid-September by the state-run China Daily has been widely relayed in all the Chinese…
At the Chengdu Motor Show, Lin Jie (林杰), vice president of Chinese automaker Geely (吉利), owner of Volvo, gave an interview to the Sina Auto portal. He spoke in particular about the group’s new high-end brand, Lynk & Co…
What’s behind the appearance of numerous Chinese salespeople in the Paris luxury stores ? Far from happy to see many fellow countrymen – some of which speak limited French – recruited by the biggest luxury groups, the WeChat account “欧时大参”…
China Brand Edit is a monthly curation of business news and reports which have a direct impact on the reputation of Chinese and international brands in China and globally. During May 2018, some brands – Xiaomi, Huawei, Shake Shack…- enjoyed…
A partnership with a KOL (Key Opinion Leader) is not the only prerequisite for a cosmetic brand wishing to break into the Chinese market. Soon, collaborating with Meitu will be just as unavoidable. In any case, this is the message…
“The Chinese beauty market is the most open in the world,” declared Joël Palix, CEO of the Feelunique e-commerce platform at China Connect, a key event for experts in Chinese digital marketing held in March in Paris. As he evoked…
An electric two-seater with strong lines and a top speed of 313 km/h was on show at the Shanghai Auto Show in June 2017. It was created by NIO, a Chinese-Western hybrid with bases in Shanghai, London and the Silicon…
Beijing forecasts that China will be able to produce two million electric and hybrid vehicles annually by 2020. To reach this goal and fulfil a booming demand, local and foreign automakers are accelerating the timelines. The interest for lightweight materials…
The recent opening of a JD.com office in Paris has been little relayed by the Chinese press. The initiative has had as little echoes as the agreement previously signed with Business France which provides for the sale of French products…
Currently operating in 83 countries, Nuxe has been taking for granted the need to reach the Chinese market. This was done in May 2017. Julie Bonnet, Chief Digital Officer at Nuxe, explained at a China Connect Morning how the French…
