Event Coverage | September 16, 2019 Register for Free Access Highlights from the Taobao Maker Festival 2019The Coresight Research team attended the Taobao Maker Festival 2019 in Hangzhou, China, on September 12. Alibaba’s Taobao Maker Festival, first launched in 2016, celebrates the “maker spirit” of Chinese merchants and designers, and how that spirit is resonating among China’s young generation (millennials and Gen Zers). Read More
Insight Report | July 10, 2019 Premium US-China Trade Issues: As Trade Talks Resume, Is a Resolution In Sight?We continue our weekly coverage of the US-China tariff issue with a focus on recent developments in agriculture. Read More
Insight Report | July 5, 2019 Premium Luxury Brands’ Exhibitions in China: A Secret Weapon to Win the Hearts of ShoppersWe look at recent exhibitions by luxury brands and their impact, particularly on social media. These exhibitions suit the current trend and the needs of Chinese consumers in terms of the “clock in” culture and “taste upgrade” on social media. Read More
Insight Report | June 21, 2019 Premium US-China Trade Issues: The Battle for ApparelUS-China trade issues continue to affect different industries. In this report, we review recent developments in the tariff dispute and the impact on apparel. Read More
Event Coverage | June 19, 2019 Register for Free Access Three Insights from CES Asia 2019“Smart retail” will bring newness to the industry: We saw how facial recognition technology and motion sensors can record consumer behavior and how smart shelves can provide additional information to shoppers. Read More
Insight Report | June 14, 2019 Premium US-China Trade Issues: The Battle for FurnitureThe US-China trade dispute rages on, affecting multiple categories including footwear, furniture, apparel and food. This reports reviews recent developments and implications for the furniture category. Read More
Insight Report | June 7, 2019 Premium US-China Trade Issues: The Battle for FootwearOn June 1, China increased tariffs on 5,000 categories of US goods worth of $60 billion, in response to the US move to increase tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods Read More
Insight Report | May 31, 2019 Premium US-China Trade Issues: A TimelineThe trade war between the US and China has been going on for over a year. In this report, we summarize the timeline of how it progressed and its recent escalation. Read More
Flash Report | May 14, 2019 Register for Free Access Insights from Alibaba’s Newly Released “The New Chinese Goods Project”: Alibaba Empowering Chinese Brands to Grow at Home and AbroadAlibaba set five goals to empower Chinese brands, including helping 700,000 Chinese brands to sell overseas through Tmall Global, Lazada and AliExpress. Read More
Event Coverage | May 13, 2019 Register for Free Access Insights from JD.com Logistics Tour: Three Cool Things You Need to Know About JD LogisticsThe Coresight Research team joined JD.com on a tour to show off the company’s logistics prowess. In this report, we discuss a few of the things we found most intriguing. Read More
Deep Dive | April 22, 2019 Premium Success in China E-Commerce: Your Tmall 101Alibaba’s Tmall accounted for 60% of gross merchandise volume (GMV) in the online retail business-to-consumer (B2C) market in China in the third quarter of 2018, according to China Internet Watch and Analysis. Read More