Insight ReportINNOVATIVE MARKETING IN CHINA: DIOR LAUNCHES HANDBAG ON WECHAT Coresight Research August 12, 2016 Executive Summary Dior (EPA: CDI) opened an online boutique shop on WeChat and rolled out a new, limited-edition Lady Dior small handbag on the platform on August 1. The luxury brand promoted the handbag on its WeChat subscription account and via WeChat Moments, an area similar to Facebook’s newsfeed, where friends can share content. The handbag sold out on the second day. Brands can use WeChat as an entry point for tapping into the online retail market in China. The social app has more than 700 million monthly active users that brands can reach with targeted advertising. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption?NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day One—Agentic AI in Focus for Nvidia; Retail Revolution for Amazon and Macy’sShoptalk Spring 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch: Recap—12 Innovators, Two WinnersFebruary 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Growth Set for a Slowdown in February and March
