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3 essential social media tips for the Chinese luxury market Melody Booker – 10 September 2013 Chinese luxury shoppers are demonstrating incredible buying power as the personal income continues to grow and RMB appreciates in value. Mainland Chinese are the biggest single group of tax-free shoppers in the world (according to the 2012 research by […]
London’s retail industry is clearly bolstered by Chinese consumers. The United Kingdom has actually been struggling to catch up in attracting this consumer segment, as the European Union signed its Approved Destination Status (ADS) agreement with China two years earlier than the UK. In 2005, the UN WTO (World Tourism Organisation) predicted that Chinese outbound […]
Recent media channels, tourism and retail associations in the UK have been extremely vocal in their frustration that Britain should attract more Chinese tourists but is lagging behind other countries like France and US. The British government has made announcements that it will look to ease the visa application process for Chinese and raise investment […]
UK retailers need to do more to engage with the vital audience of Chinese tourists claim the organisers behind a new event – the China Edge Symposium: Hospitality and Service for High Net Worth Chinese. The half day event, which is being sponsored by the world’s biggest-selling fashion magazine, ELLE, takes place at the Mayfair Hotel in London on 3 […]
Excel, London 5-8 November: Check out the China related events and forums taking place during the WTM. If you miss them but still want some advice on how to approach the China market, feel free to send us a message and myself or a colleague will get back to you and try to schedule a […]
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Supported by the China Advisers Network and London Metropolitan University, we are proud to host this informal networking event to discuss China’s growing cultural and creative industries and how UK and Western private business can benefit from them. The objective of the Forum is to disseminate information to a wide cross sector audience who are […]
Recent news piece about Chinese visitors/shoppers showed their impact on retail, as they spend 3 times more than the average tourist in places like Bicester village and Oxford street. They interviewed Carey Fletcher from China Holidays who rightly explained that restrictions on entry visas and limited capacity on flights is limiting the growth. The story […]
Summary of live streaming from World Travel Market: BRICS session This is a collection of tweets from the event. Adam Wu, CBN: China projected to be top outbound market by 2015. Chinese are highest spending tourists. China ADS agreement is bilateral tourism agreement to promote tourism in both directions. The main challenge to grow […]
Summary of live streaming from World Travel Market: China Tourism Industry by Daniel Tschudy This is a collection of tweets from this event. Busy room, over 100 people. Majority have been to China. Talk starts with population background, very basic stuff. 32 mln people employed in tourism in China. 12,000 travel agencies and 300,000 hotels […]
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