Insight ReportNew Retail in China: Global Apparel and Beauty Brands Flock to JD.com Coresight Research September 14, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn our New Retail in China series, we review the latest trends in New Retail, with a focus on major digital platforms and multichannel retail companies in China. We offer insights into recent news, with a focus on digitalization and strategic collaborations. This month, highlights include global luxury and apparel brands opening flagship stores on JD.com, Alibaba’s partnership with the Hainan province government and ByteDance’s investment in brand management company Hangzhou Weinian. The appendix details the last 12 months of New Retail developments in China. Click here to read the previous report in the New Retail in China series, which details Alibaba’s plans for 10 new Freshippo X stores by the end of 2021, JD.com and Louis Vuitton’s new joint shopping model and the newly announced memorandum of understanding between Tencent Cloud and Japanese cosmetics company Premier Anti-Aging. 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: Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 44: Carter’s To Close 150 StoresRapid Adoption of GenAI in Shopping: A Barometer for Agentic Commerce—Data GraphicConsumer Sentiment Falls Further After Stock-Market Sell-Off: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 12, 2025—InfographicWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 1,550 Stores Opened in 2025
