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Tag: Shopping

Photo: iStock/Getty
Posted inBusiness trends

China’s retail apps could change the way we shop

by Mark Greeven November 18, 2021November 18, 2021

China’s dominance in manufacturing has made it the factory of the world. The subsequent economic growth enriched an ever-expanding middle class, and the country’s retail industry has quickly adapted to supply a growing appetite for consumption. Some of these developments in the way people spend their money, powered by the latest technology, will soon be […]

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A Chinese tourist shops in London. Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, United Kingdom, World

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Representational image. Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, France, Italy, World

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by Yiling Pan June 19, 2017June 19, 2017
A Ginza Tanaka employee shows off a $1.8 million Christmas tree made with 19-kilogram of pure gold wires at the Ginza Tanaka store in Tokyo on November 22, 2016.
AFP/Toshifumi Kitamura
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

And the Time Out Love Tokyo Awards 2016 go to … Ginza

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