China Paradigm transcript #96: The reality of brand building in China’s golf industry
Find here the China paradigm episode 96. In this interview, with Guillaume Sergent, founder and CEO at Ailion Golf, you will discover the paradox of China’s golf industry and what it takes to develop a French golf brand in China. Full transcript below: Hello everyone. This is China Paradigm, where we, Daxue Consulting interview season […]
Calvin Klein in China
Introduction of Calvin Klein Calvin Klein (abbreviation: CK), is an American fashion brand, founded in 1968. It was named after the founder, designer Calvin Klein. Calvin Klein is one of the largest designer brands in the United States. Its new product designs are endless, and the momentum of Calvin Klein in China is strong. Their […]
Cartier in China: The king of jewelers
“Jeweler to kings, king of jewelers” said King Edouard VII about Cartier. The jewelry and watchmaking House is prestigious for its finest quality. Since 1847, the brand is developing some of the most prestigious jewellery in the world. With time, their brand expanded; now including watches, pens and other luxury goods. In 1992, Cartier started […]
China Paradigm 96: Creating opportunities through connections (关系)
Matthieu David interviews Guillaume Sergent, founder and CEO at Ailion Golf, a company that offers fashion solutions to golf enthusiasts in China. How did Guillaume get his company off the ground and what are Ailion’s marketing and brand strategies? Find out the answers to these questions and learn more about the possible opportunities through connections […]
Hermes in China: 25 years of history
The Chinese luxury goods market is growing quickly in China. Younger generations of Chinese consumers love luxury goods, especially from Europe. According to a report by BCG, in 2018 the global luxury market was 334 billion euros, China made up 33% of this total. This amount will increase with an expected growth rate around 6% […]
Tommy Hilfiger in China: Digital marketing and celebrity endorsements
Founded in 1985, in The United States, Tommy Hilfiger is a highly recognizable designer brand dedicated to producing unique, classic and highly fashionable clothing and accessories for the global market. The product range includes men and women’s wear, children’s wear and a jeans collection. Other affiliated products include as watches and perfumes. Tommy Hilfiger in […]
Podcast transcript #85: A Hong Kong-based consultancy bringing sustainability in the fashion industry
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Guide to discover the most popular sports in China
Although the Chinese have their favorite traditional sports like table tennis and badminton, the sports market in China is becoming in rich with a variety of activities. [Source: La Croix, China’s team at Olympic Games in 2016] Some sports in China have a particularly high media profile and influence among the population. The West still […]
The Luxury Watch market in China: Status, sophistication and counterfeiting
Luxury Watch Market and Consumers in China Rolex, Omega, Patek Philippe, Cartier, Channel, Longines, Tissot, Rado, Blancpain and Piaget are the top ten luxury watch manufacturers ranked in the Chinese market in 2019. The luxury market in China has been soaring from 2017 to 2018 with a compound growth rate at 40%, which makes China […]
China’s winter apparel market is taking off with winter sports and winter tourism
With a middle class that is growing by the tens of millions, China is home to many size-able and burgeoning markets. Some of these markets are powerhouses in themselves when measured in comparison to those of other nations. Over the years, China’s various markets have doubled, tripled and even quintupled in size. Some have however […]
Sports Advertising in China: Reaching China’s sports enthusiasts
Overview of the sports market in China The sports market in China is expected to reach 5 trillion RMB by 2025 through the Chinese government lifting the sports industry as a part of a national strategy. In 2018, the size of the sports industry reached 2.4 trillion RMB. Between 2018 and 2025, the government plans […]