Retail and Commerce

Platforms are setting user and order records while investment banks issue warnings.

A single Saturday saw Taobao Shangou, Meituan, and JD.com log a combined 200 million orders, testing subsidy strength, logistics, and supply chains in real time.

HotMaxx rolls out supersized outlets following success with near-expiry snacks and beverages.

In a candid address, JD.com’s founder maps a future grounded in core principles and innovation.

Better-than-expected earnings in Greater China fuel optimism as Nike revamps its product lineup and retools its brand for growth.

Five years after a financial scandal, China’s leading coffee chain is testing its footing in Starbucks’ home market.

The Chinese coffee chain plans to deploy 1,100 regional managers as it works to shore up its low-cost, franchise-driven model.

Backed by science and athlete feedback, the brand’s new line aims to end the tradeoff between support and comfort.