China Consumer 2024

In the run-up to China Consumer 2024, we’re sharing insights on the China consumer market from some of the key speakers at the event In this article, Demi Shi, Head of Brand Partnerships at Douyin E-commerce Global; Jing Zhang, Global Editor in Chief of Jing Daily and Jing Meta channels; and leading key opinion leaders Amy Zhong and James Smith share their thoughts on what makes Chinese consumers unique. Discover …

Taking place on 14 October at London’s 4 Hamilton Place, China Consumer 2024 promises to be packed with cutting-edge consumer insights and key takeaways for British brands, from speakers representing WPIC, HSBC, John Lewis, Aspinal of London, Brompton Bicycle, Diageo, Whittard of Chelsea, JLR, Miller Harris, Melt Season, Jing Daily, Fosun, Alibaba and Douyin, amongst many others. As part of the agenda for the day, CBBC will present three timely …

In the run-up to China Consumer 2024, we’re sharing insights on the China consumer market from some of the key speakers at the event. In this article, Zarina Kanji, Managing Director for UK & Europe at WPIC Marketing + Technologies; Ben Grass, Founder and CEO of Grass & Co; Nick Stratton, General Manager International for Nurture Brands; and Jon Graham, CEO of Miller Harris Fragrances share why UK brands cannot …

Between 2015 and 2023, the number of upper-middle and high-income households with annual disposable incomes of over RMB 170,000 (£18,250) in China rose from 34 million to 168 million. And in 2023, 34% of global GDP growth was from China alone. While Chinese consumer confidence is still sluggish post-pandemic, further growth is inevitable from this hugely powerful and globally influential market. A recent McKinsey survey reveals that when compared to most other …

The China-Britain Business Council has announced that Invest HK will join the flagship consumer event, China Consumer 2024, as a Silver Sponsor InvestHK (Invest Hong Kong) is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government Department responsible for Foreign Direct Investment. InvestHK’s vision is to strengthen Hong Kong’s status as the leading international business location in Asia. Its mission is to attract and retain foreign direct investment which is of strategic importance to the economic development …

The rise of the ‘She Economy’ in China is reshaping the consumer landscape, with nearly 400 million female consumers aged between 20 and 60 now driving a purchasing power of GBP 1.08 trillion annually According to the Global Times, data from recruitment websites in China shows that the total and per capita income of Chinese women are growing faster than for men. Over the past five years, the annual growth …

China Consumer remains CBBC’s flagship consumer event and is a must-attend for any UK brand interested in making its mark in the Chinese market. With China undoubtedly a powerful engine for global growth, the country is emerging as a test lab for the future, with future global trends in retail, marketing and commerce sown and grown in China’s vast and highly sophisticated consumer marketplace.   With leading expert speakers and global brand representatives speaking on topics ranging from sustainability to rising consumer industries and …

The China-Britain Business Council has announced that WPIC Marketing + Technologies will join China Consumer 2024 on 14 October as Headline Sponsor. A market leader at the forefront of Asia’s consumer revolution, WPIC will bring a wealth of experience, insights and thought leadership to CBBC’s flagship consumer event. “WPIC is honoured to be the lead sponsor for CBBC’s China Consumer 2024,” said Joseph Cooke, Co-Founder and President of WPIC. “There is significant potential for British consumer brands in …

The China-Britain Business Council’s Autumn Reception returns to London this October. Save the date for 14 October 2024 and discover sponsorship opportunities. CBBC’s Autumn Reception provides a valuable opportunity for the UK-China business community to gather together, catch-up with old friends and make new contacts. It is a timely occasion from which to mark the achievements of CBBC and our members, and the positive developments in UK-China trade and collaboration …

Do Chinese consumers have the same sustainability concerns as their Western counterparts? What drives their purchasing decisions when it comes to sustainability? It’s clear that sustainable brands will increasingly have the edge in 2024 and beyond, so how should you communicate with Chinese consumers about the credentials of your products? Like people in countries all over the world, Chinese consumers are experiencing the effects of climate change and unmanaged waste …