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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Tourism Trends and China
In-bound tourism to China appears to be in decline, albeit slowly. At the same time, foreign travel by Chinese residents has grown rapidly, driven...
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China Property: Further Deceleration in Volume Growth But Prices Keep Rising (Official July Data)
Growth in Gross Floor Area (GFA) sales volumes for new home sales in China in July decelerated further to 26.6% on a year-to-date year-on-year...
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The Future of Car Ownership - More, or at Least Different, Not Less - An Alternative View
A recent entertaining and thought-provoking read on this site, Why the Car You Currently Own Is the Last Car You Will Ever Buy, raises many...
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