Retail Sales in China Outside Headline Numbers Remain Weak
The recent spate Chinese data released, seems to be promising due to the slow growth and relative decline in the real economic growth. This...
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First Cut on Ctrip.com Q2 Results: Margins Remain Under Pressure
After the close in New York on Wednesday August 31st, Ctrip.com International (ADR) (CTRP US) and its affiliate Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (QUNR...
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Air China H1 Result Shows Progress on Cost-Cutting, OP up 20% Y/Y; Negative Read-Through for Ctrip
Air China Ltd (H) (753 HK) H1 results (out late in the day on August 30th) showed continued success in cost-cutting, specifically efforts to reduce...
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Weekly China Property Data For August Points At Further Gradual Slowdown In National Sales Growth
The weekly data from SouFun-CREIS survey on new home sales in 35 major cities for the four weeks August 1 - 28 (Weeks 32-35) shows a further,...
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Summer (Mis-)Adventures in Luxury Retail: Why to Avoid Coach (6388:HK / COH:US) For Now
This Summer we visited over a dozen premium handbag stores in New York City and Honolulu in order to better understand the issues facing Coach and...
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