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The Ultimate 2023 China E-Commerce Marketing Calendar

The Ultimate China E-Commerce Marketing Calendar – 2023 Edition 2022 is finally over and things are starting to look normal again. As China inches closer to a full reopening, brands will be pouncing at the opportunity to seize their positions in this extremely competitive market. This year more than ever before, it is crucial that …

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Douyin E-commerce: The New Marketing Hub for Brands in China

Douyin: The New Marketing Hub for Brands in China Let’s get right into it and talk about Douyin! What is Douyin? With 612.96 million monthly active users, Douyin is the most popular short-video streaming app in China. However, you might be more familiar with its foreign relative, Tiktok. Douyin was actually the first such short-video …

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How To Sell Your Brand in China: Steps To Become a Winner

How To Sell Your Brand in China: Steps To Become a Winner The world’s second-largest economy and most competitive consumer market, China has been at the forefront of marketing trends shaping the global economy. According to China’s Ministry of Commerce, sales of consumer goods reached $6 trillion in 2020. Home to major online e-commerce platforms …

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Virtual KOLs

Virtual KOLs: Why Brands Are Keeping the Human Element In our previous article on cross-brand marketing, we took an in-depth look at the joint campaign between L’Oreal and Tencent’s Game for Peace. In that campaign, Gilly, the official virtual KOL for Game for Peace with attractive, slim and stylish looks, garnered plenty of attention in …

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Infographic showing how KFD did for Double Eleven 2021

What is Singles’ Day?

What is Singles’ Day? What is Double Eleven / Singles’ Day? Double Eleven is China’s largest online shopping day which happens every year on 11 November. In English it’s sometimes referred to as Eleven-Eleven (11.11), “Singles’ Day” or most frequently Double Eleven, which is the literal translation from Chinese (双十一). Contrary to what a lot …

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Amazon Smashed by Returns? It’s Way Worse in China on Taobao and JD.com

Amazon Smashed by Returns? It’s way worse in China on Taobao and JD The number of product returns is growing rapidly. A survey by the National Retail Federation found that consumers returned a record $761 billion in merchandise to retailers in 2021, an amount that even exceeds U.S. defence spending in 2021, at $741 billion. …

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8 Trends to Look Out For in China E-commerce: 2022 Edition

8 Trends to Look Out For in China E-commerce: 2022 Edition The world’s second-largest economy and most competitive consumer market, China has been at the forefront of marketing trends shaping the global economy. According to China’s Ministry of Commerce, sales of consumer goods reached $6 trillion in 2020. Home to major online e-commerce platforms such …

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