Daxue Talks 13: Find a balance: online and offline presence in China

The next guest on Daxue Talks is a Russian expert in developing foreign markets, Igor Temirov. In this China business vlog, learn the unique O2O business model features in China in 2019. Jump to the question: 0:45 Does the O2O business model have unique features in China compared to the West? What are they? Daxue […]
Daxue Talks 12: Dropship fast-moving consumer goods in China

The next guest on Daxue Talks is a Russian expert in developing foreign markets, Igor Temirov. In this China business vlog, we unveil the recipe for a successful entry into the Chinese FMCG market, what to expect and what to be prepared for. Jump to the questions: 0:31: What are the different platforms to sell […]
Daxue Talks 11: How to enter China’s online FMCG market in 2019?

Enter China’s online FMCG market The next guest on Daxue Talks is a Russian expert in developing foreign markets, Igor Temirov. In this China business vlog, we unveil the recipe for a successful entry into the Chinese FMCG market, what to expect and what to be prepared for. Jump to the questions: 0:31 What are […]
Daxue Talks 10: Pros of setting up a company in Hangzhou over Shanghai

setting up a company in Hangzhou over Shanghai The next guest on Daxue Talks is a Russian expert in developing foreign markets, Igor Temirov. In this China business vlog, we clarify all the benefits of setting up a company outside of 1-tier cities but not far from them. Specifically, this case is about Hangzhou over […]
China’s urbanization visualized: The growth of Chinese cities and why it shows market potential

China market research: The expansion of the Chinese diaper market | daxue consulting

At the turn of the millennium, the Chinese diaper market was practically inexistent. In fact, until that moment, Chinese Families had relied on the so-called split-pants —in Chinese 开裆裤Kai Dang Ku. These baby pants have a large opening right on the backside of the garment, which is specifically designed to allow the toddler to relieve […]
Comparison of market research in China vs the West: what you may not know about market research in China

The common Framework of Market research Market research is important in helping organizations to make informed business decision by collecting insights and using data. Through market research, a company could identify the potential growth possibilities and risk factors by learning about the consumer market, the local cultural and the unique challenges of the industry. Market […]
Embracing China’s silver generation: how brands market to seniors in China | daxue consulting

China’s silver generation China’s silver economy is full of potential for brands who know how to market to seniors in China What does China’s aging population mean for brands Often referred to as the seniors’ market, the Silver Economy in China covers all products and services intended for people aged 60 and older. China has gradually transferred into […]
Blockchain technology in China and its role in the fourth industrial revolution | daxue consulting

It is undeniable that blockchain is an ingenious invention—the brainchild of an individual or collective of tech-savvies known by the pseudonym of Satoshi Nakamoto. However, since its first public use in 2009, Blockchain has evolved into something much more large than what its creator/s could have ever dreamed of. Not only has this technology gained […]
BP and Didi partnership to make an EV charging network in China | Daxue Consulting

The goal of the BP and Didi partnership is to build electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in China, the world’s largest market for electric vehicles. The new joint venture plans to develop a network of EV charging hubs across the country. DiDi is the world’s leading multi-modal transportation platform, offering users a full range of app-based […]
China Paradigm 77: How to introduce a premium brand to China with Mike Hofmann

In this episode of China Paradigm, Mike Hofmann, Managing Director at Melchers (Beijing) Ltd., speaks with Matthieu David-Experton about supporting the exportation and operations of companies in China. 1:02 About Melchers 3:48 Net sales 5:27 Melchers’ case studies that are most illustrative of China 8:09 Competing with other companies 10:06 Elements and circumstances to why […]
Chinese New Retail giants are going global and social | Daxue Consulting

Chinese new retail Alibaba, JD and Tencent are well-known Chinese tech giants. They’re also Chinese New Retail giants What is New Retail? It’s a consumer-centric, data-driven approach that merges online and offline interactions as well as elements of traditional retail, social media and entertainment in the shopping experience. It not only improves shopping for customers […]