Chinese social media use has taken off in recent years and is an increasingly important tool to reach and shape opinions within the Chinese market. However, a recent study by UK-based luxury retail and travel consultancy China Edge shows that Chinese social media platforms have so far been almost entirely neglected by London hoteliers. China Edge surveyed […]
Chinese Social Media Underutilised by London Hotels, China Edge Study Shows
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 22nd April 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 22nd April, 2014 Greetings! For the last couple of weeks, rumors claimed that Baidu’s travel website Qunar was discussing a partnership or even a possible merger with Ctrip the largest OTA in China ( Baidu’s Qunar Said to Be in Merger Talks With Ctrip, Bloomberg). If such […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 27th January 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 27th January, 2014 Greetings ! On Jan 22nd took place the Hurun/Chopsticks Club event sponsored by Bank of China, where Roy Graff was a guest speaker and panel chair on the luxury Chinese outbound travel market, click here to see his presentation. Last week, Hurun Report also published […]
The 3 things we learned from the most followed foreign luxury brands in China

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 […]