Daxue Talks transcript #24: The 2019 challenges in retail in China

Find here the Daxue Talks episode 24. Learn from Max Peiro the biggest challenges in retail in China traditional brands have faced amd how to overcome these obstacles in 2020. Full transcript below: Max Peiro: My name is Max Peiro. I’m obviously not Chinese. I’m from Barcelona, but I’ve been living for 12 years in Shanghai. And […]
Podcast Transcript #77: Promote the effective development of premium retail brands in China

Find here the China Paradigm 77. In today’s interview, we have a comprehensive perception of how to promote the premium retail brands in China, to what extent should foreign luxury watches in China balance the online and offline marketplace, and why customer service in the Chinese retail market is the most important to increase sales. […]
Podcast Transcript #75: Make full use of QR code for marketing in China

Find here the China Paradigm 75 where we, Daxue Consulting, interview season entrepreneurs in China. In this episode, we are with Benjamin Claeys to understand his entrepreneur journey in China, he is a pioneer in using QR code for marketing in China, and have set up several Chinese customer engagement platforms for innovative marketing. Full […]
Why China Market Research must Examine Culture

China has enormous geographical disparities and socioeconomic variations across its regions. Consumer preferences evolve rapidly and sometimes even erratically. These cultural considerations should be taken into account when conducting China market research. It poses unique challenges to dominant and maintain dominance in the Chinese market. For instance, Uber, the senior leaders of Uber did their […]
Podcast transcript #66: Broaden investment horizon: invest in retail technology startups in China

Find here the China Paradigm episode 66. Learn more about Max Peiro’s exceptional experience of investing in retail technology startups in China: he has brought the powerful SaaS solution for the Chinese retail market and helped the retail startups in their Series A funding round in China. Full transcript below: Matthieu David: Hello everyone. This is […]
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 […]
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets in China: A revolution yet to come

Supermarkets in China are becoming more and more prevalent. A supermarket is a large form of the traditional grocery store: a self-service shop offering a wide variety of food and household products, organized into aisles. A hypermarket, on the other hand, differs slightly in that it is a superstore combining a supermarket and a department […]
Podcast transcript #52: How retailers in China should prepare for the revolution of the industry

Find here the China paradigm episode 52. Learn more about Olivier Tollet’s story and how retailers in China need to prepare for the revolution of the industry. Full transcript below: Matthieu David: Hello everyone, I am Matthieu David, the founder of Daxue Consulting, a China market research company and its China marketing podcast, China Paradigm. […]
China Paradigm 66: China is an investment paradigm for tech companies

In this episode of China Paradigm, Max Peiro, CEO of Re-Hub and Sanpei Ventures, speaks with Matthieu David about retail innovation in China. In this episode, Max talks about how is retail business going for foreigners in China now and the market competition situation when Max brought startups to China. Max also mentioned sources he […]
AI in new retail in China: not just unmanned stores

The Chinese retail industry is reaping the benefits of China’s economic growth. But domestic e-commerce has become saturated and stagnant. The industry is now moving towards “New Retail” to find a new room to grow. The concept of new retail in China is the merge online and offline retail, eliminating the data boundaries between different […]