China luxury market trends: Why consumers are shifting to frugal and online shoppingWhen Beijinger Jacqueline Li first heard one of her favourite luxury department stores in the city was closing, she was shocked -- until sh...
27 May, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Ralph Lauren shares jump 10% as strong China sales help fuel growthThe revenue growth was led by sales in Asia, the company said, with particular strength in China during the Lunar New Year. Wall Street i...
21 May, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Amazon primes a Blinkit showdown; New insurance models prop upHappy Tuesday! Amazon's late but strong push into quick commerce is unsettling market leader Blinkit. This and more in today's ETtech Morni...
12 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
May Bank Holiday Monday 2026: Here's what you need to know about supermarket hours & travel chaosSupermarkets like Tesco, Asda, and Aldi have announced their bank holiday Monday opening times, with most offering slightly reduced hours. ...
01 May, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Temu-owner PDD misses quarterly revenue estimatesPinduoduo, long buoyed by cost-conscious shoppers, saw growth cool as consumers reined in discretionary purchases amid broader economic unc...
25 Mar, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Chinese shoppers shrug off tariffs on US pantry staplesChinese tariffs on US agricultural products like fruit, vegetables, meat, and grains took effect, but Beijing market vendors remain unfazed...
10 Mar, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
Gucci’s China shock reverberates across the luxury landscapeFears of a slowdown in luxury spending among Chinese consumers have been growing for some time, and recent events have underscored this con...
25 Mar, 2024, 06.40 AM IST
China’s insatiable demand for luxury goods gets own cargo routeThe luxury goods market in China grew 48% last year as Covid-related travel disruptions boosted domestic spending. The consultancy expects ...
23 Apr, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Chinese hackers targeted shoppers during Flipkart festive salesThe biggest festive sale hacking emerged via 'Spin The Lucky Wheel Scam' that emerged within days of Flipkart announcing its 'Big Billion D...
19 Dec, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
China gears up for world's largest online shopping festivalThe shopping festival, which is the world's largest and falls on November 11 every year, is an annual extravaganza where China's e-commerce...
10 Nov, 2020, 10.58 AM IST
Largest car market faces historic drop as Chinese shoppers waverA slowdown in China leaves the industry struggling to find growth anywhere else on the planet.
13 Oct, 2018, 06.23 AM IST
Amazon cuts delivery time to compete with Alibaba, EBay, Wish.comAmazon wants quick delivery to further differentiate itself from competitors in cross-border e-commerce.
08 Sep, 2016, 02.56 PM IST
Want to buy luxury goods? A weak Pound makes it the only bright spotEconomic uncertainty stretching from China to Europe, along with global stock market and currency swings, have pricked the confidence of hi...
12 Jul, 2016, 03.16 AM IST
4 lakh Chinese tourists spent $830 million in Japan from Oct 1-7Four lakh Chinese tourists visited that country and spent about US$ 830 million in shopping during the National Day holiday week.
11 Oct, 2015, 04.41 PM IST
Why the toilet seat is the hottest item for Chinese shoppers in JapanIf a stronger-than-usual yuan means Chinese buyers do not get cleaned out in the process, there is no reason for them to hold back.
02 Apr, 2015, 06.30 AM IST
- Chinese shoppers spend $88 bn during week-long holiday
The figures highlight the strength of the Chinese economy, which has overtaken Japan to become the world's second largest.
07 Oct, 2010, 05.46 PM IST
- Chinese shoppers buying 'grey market' iPads
Apple's iPad is selling on China's grey market only days after it went on sale in the US, a report said on Friday.
09 Apr, 2010, 12.17 PM IST