Consumer and technological trends in China
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Celebrating 30 Years, renamed Banyan Group adds new brands and hotels

Celebrating 30 Years, renamed Banyan Group adds new brands and hotels | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Banyan Tree Group is now Banyan Group as the Singaporean brand launches into its 30th anniversary with a splash. The family-run company is doubling its global footprint ..."

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Tech underclass: the harsh reality of Asia's digital commerce boom

Tech underclass: the harsh reality of Asia's digital commerce boom | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"DAEGU, South Korea -- The last time Park Mi-suk and Jang Gwang saw their son alive, he was leaving their family's apartment on a Sunday evening to cat..."

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Why Asia is the ultimate destination for bespoke shirts and tailoring | Style Magazine

Why Asia is the ultimate destination for bespoke shirts and tailoring | Style Magazine | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"If you long for unique shirts that express your individuality, bespoke shirtmakers offer the solution ..."

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Las Vegas works to charm travelers from Asia

Las Vegas works to charm travelers from Asia | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"A new direct flight from Beijing, a hotel with signage in Chinese and Lunar New Year celebrations are all part of a tourism effort ..."

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Cool Asian fashion brands challenge Western labels

Cool Asian fashion brands challenge Western labels | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride in buying home-grown labels ..."

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Cool Asian fashion brands challenge Western labels | Business | Reuters

Cool Asian fashion brands challenge Western labels | Business | Reuters | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Fashion brands from South Korea, China and Japan are becoming serious rivals of their Western peers as Asian consumers become increasingly confident in their own style and take pride ..."

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Starbucks sets sights on Asian expansion

Starbucks sets sights on Asian expansion | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

'Global coffee giant Starbucks is setting its sights on expansion in emerging Asian markets over the next five years, where socially-savvy Gen Z offer the next generation of business ...'

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South Korea, one of Asia’s largest cosmetic producers, takes a giant step to end animal testing

South Korea, one of Asia’s largest cosmetic producers, takes a giant step to end animal testing | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"South Korea has launched a bill that will begin their journey to phase out animal testing for cosmetics! ..."

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Lunar New Year celebrations begin in China and across Asia - BBC News

Lunar New Year celebrations begin in China and across Asia - BBC News | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Countries across Asia begin Lunar New Year celebrations to welcome the year of the sheep, with tens of millions of people on the move in China ..."

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Three Ways Asia could continue to inspire the rest of the mobile gaming ... - TechCrunch

Three Ways Asia could continue to inspire the rest of the mobile gaming ... - TechCrunch | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Asia has inspired and dominated the global video-game market since the past decade and has given no sign of relinquishing its throne. Japan and China ..."

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Top 12 articles of 2014 on publishing in Asia and South Asia

Top 12 articles of 2014 on publishing in Asia and South Asia | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"International companies are keeping a close eye on publishing in Asia and South Asia, including the latest rights trends and digital developments there ..."


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Asia's growing appetite for chocolate - Deutsche Welle

Asia's growing appetite for chocolate - Deutsche Welle | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

The region's chocolate consumption is growing at a rapid pace, offering the mature industry an attractive and relatively untapped market. But how is this impacting global supplies and trends, and is it sustainable? ..."

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Asian travellers increasingly plugged-in | Travel Daily Asia

Asian travellers increasingly plugged-in | Travel Daily Asia | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Travellers are increasingly unable to unplug and disconnect as a new survey finds tourists spend as much …"

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Virtual influencers are the new faces of luxury campaigns In Asia

Virtual influencers are the new faces of luxury campaigns In Asia | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Jing Daily takes a look at the humanoids making moves across Asia’s luxury landscape. Here’s who to keep on your radar for 2023 ..."

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What makes Gen Z in Asia different? | McKinsey

What makes Gen Z in Asia different? | McKinsey | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Gen Zers in the Asia–Pacific region aren’t like their older siblings. Here is what you need to know ..."

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Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem

Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Shopping everywhere, all the time. Here's how technology is changing how Chinese consumers shop offline ..."

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Chinese mobile games are spreading around the globe

Chinese mobile games are spreading around the globe | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"2016 was a year in which Chinese mobile games became popular around the globe. A total of 84 games from Chinese publishers made it into the top 1,000 rankings globally, compared with 45 a year ago. That’s an 80 percent increase ..."

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Personable Pepper robot gets a job in a pizza joint

Personable Pepper robot gets a job in a pizza joint | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Visitors to a Pizza Hut in Asia will soon be able to place an order, ask about nutritional info and pay for their meal without even speaking to a member of staff, or at least a human one ..."

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Retail stores a necessity for generating online purchases in Asia: Agility - Luxury Daily - Research

Retail stores a necessity for generating online purchases in Asia: Agility - Luxury Daily - Research | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
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The world's most anxiety-inducing bridge is set to open in China

The world's most anxiety-inducing bridge is set to open in China | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China will soon finish construction on what will be the world’s ..."


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Canada's secret superstars: They're famous in Asia, but virtually unknown at home - National Post

Canada's secret superstars: They're famous in Asia, but virtually unknown at home - National Post | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"There is a growing field of Canadians, like Vancouverite Godfrey Gao, who achieve meteoric superstardom in Asia, and remain virtually unknown at home ..."

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Concerns over safety of air travel in Asia - New York Times

Concerns over safety of air travel in Asia - New York Times | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Fatal crashes of five planes in the past year have raised questions about the security of Asian carriers ..."

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Big-spending Chinese luxury travellers heading to Asia for breaks - WIT

Big-spending Chinese luxury travellers heading to Asia for breaks - WIT | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"High-earning, well-educated Chinese spend an average ..."


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Is Asia setting the trends on selfies? - AdAge.com

Is Asia setting the trends on selfies? - AdAge.com | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

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Survey: Asia finds money brings happiness - ABC News

Survey: Asia finds money brings happiness - ABC News | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Emerging Asian nations are finding out what developed ones did years ago: money — and the stuff it buys — brings happiness ..."

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