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: The CORE 3.0 Framework for Artificial Intelligence in RetailFinancial Sentiment Turns Negative; Tariff Pessimism Deepens; Inflationary Trade-Down Persists: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Store Tracker Extra, April 2025: JD Sports and 7-Eleven Drive Total Opened Retail Space to Over 67 Million Square FeetCanada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Best Buy, Dollarama and Loblaw Companies Lead Openings at the Start of the Year
