Diversity of China The diversity of China geographically, socially, and economically creates a major barrier for carrying out accurate and reliable market research in China. A focus group conducted in Fuzhou or Zibo is like to illicit different responses to one...
Ofo has just shut down its international division as they prepare for bankruptcy. The dockless bike-sharing start-up which showed such initial promise now seems to be ready to accept their fate. Millions of Chinese Ofo users have since applied for refunds of their...
1. Chinese Marketing Trends For 2019 Take into account lowered tiered cities in China. As Chinese consumers of 1st tiered Chinese cities become apathetic to International brands there is an increasing excitement amongst the 3rd and 4th tired cities. According to...
Conducting market research in China is not an easy feat. In this article we discuss some of the geographical barriers to conducting accurate market research and how they can be overcome. Where should one conduct market research in China? Chinese cities are Tiered In...
China Consumer Market Research is a must! Chinese online stores have stopped selling Dolce & Gabbana after apparent racism from the co-founder and a dubiously culturally insensitive video at best. Rule number one for conducting business in China is understanding...
Doing business in China cannot be compared to doing business in any other country and so one must prepare by taking on the advice of those who have experience of operating in the Chinese market. Below are some areas which need to be taken into consideration when doing...
It is imperative to keep up-to-date with a Chinese market, a dynamic market which is so unpredictable, especially to the eyes of a western company. IBIS world estimates that the Chinese market research industry was valued at £35 billion as of 2016 and this figure has...
Living in China in 2008 is very different to living in China in 2018. If you have not been to China within the last 5 years you are in for a shock. Here David Joseph CEO of Hub of China discusses what he notices when walking the streets of any 1st or 2nd tier city in...
The impact of AI has been predominantly studied from the eyes of developed countries like the UK and US, however the way economies and industries are set up in developing countries puts these countries at greater risk of dyer consequences in the near future. China and...
A tirade of travellers from China are spreading across the globe out-shopping, outspending and out-eating every other nation. They are filling hotels, tour buses and cruise ships. They are overwhelming airports and train stations, and they are sharing their photos in...
