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China’s Travel Sector Taps Blind Boxes
The gamification of retail purchases is shaking up domestic travel as confident Chinese consumers overdose on blind boxes for Labor Day. Read More -
Martin Moodie On The Future Of Hainan’s Duty Free Economy
The author of the latest Moodie Davitt Report discusses the keys to the sector's continued success. Read More -
What Hainan’s Duty Free Boom Means For China’s Travel Sector
Here are 3 takeaways from Moodie Davitt's Hainan Special Report, which explores macro trends and developments on the scene. Read More -
The New Costa Venezia Is a Floating Luxury Mall for Chinese Cruise Travelers
In an effort to capture a larger share of the Chinese cruise market, Costa Cruises launched the Costa Venezia, designed specifically for Chinese travelers. Read More -
Barcelona Launches Mandarin App to Draw in Travel Shoppers
On March 19, the Catalan Tourist Board and La Roca Village co-announced the launch of a Mandarin-language app to guide Chinese tourists through Barcelona. Read More -
Prada Becomes the Latest Victim of Declining Chinese Tourist Shopping
Italian fashion house Prada attributed its lackluster 2018 earnings to a decline in Chinese tourist shopping, particularly in Hong Kong and Macau. Read More -
Samsonite Welcomes Chinese Mobile Payments in U.S. Stores Amid Declining Tourist Shopping
Luggage and travel accessories company Samsonite hopes to attract Chinese tourist shoppers by accepting Alipay and WeChat Pay at some of its U.S. stores. Read More -
Will London’s Luxury Stores Bring Home the Bacon This Chinese New Year?
Perhaps the entire luxury industry in London lacks a comprehensive marketing strategy for China’s largest holiday -- the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year. Read More -
Flight Bookings to UK Over Chinese New Year Up by 24%
Flight bookings from China to the U.K. are up 24 percent for the Chinese New Year travel period, and the country hopes to capitalize on increased tourism. Read More -
Why Are Chinese Tourists Shopping Less?
Recent reports have noted that Chinese tourists are shopping less, but that's not the whole story as those same travelers are spending more overall. Read More