Consumer Goods & Retail
Consumer Goods & Retail
The year ahead could be a time of significant change for everything from banks, retailers, and infrastructure projects to pork prices, soccer, and “compuls...
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Spending by Chinese consumers on luxury products now exceeds that of any other country
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Hypermarkets have been hugely popular in China, but competition is heating up.
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For Beijing, tackling China’s high inflation rate — 6.1% in September 2011, down slightly from the three-year peak of 6.5% in July 2011 — appears l...
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Even in the face of rising inflation, Chinese consumers are more confident this year than in 2010 about their financial prospects.
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Companies intent on wooing the Chinese consumer are ramping up their local research and development efforts. In the past five years, global fast-moving consu...
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All the world’s apparel manufacturers and retailers have joined the race to clothe China. While sportswear manufacturers such as Nike and Adidas have b...
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A new report explains why in just four years, China will overtake Japan as the largest luxury goods market in the world.
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With six million new users jumping online every month, China’s internet population is mushrooming.
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China celebrated the start of the Year of the Rabbit last week, and the country’s marketers are hoping that a surge in sales will kick off the new ye...
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McKinsey research shows that the internet in China is poised for a new wave of rapid growth and change, posing fresh challenges for marketers.
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McKinsey’s annual survey of 15,000 Chinese households highlights several trends marketers should watch out for.
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In China, picking the battles you want to fight is almost as important as choosing the TV channels on which you want to advertise.
more »If China’s leaders committed themselves to a more aggressive program of comprehensive reform, they could raise private consumption above 50 percent of ...
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China will soon be home to the world’s fourth-largest population of wealthy households. Companies that hope to reach them must understand how they differ f...
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