Chinese Singles’ Day shopping festival: the billion-dollar sales opportunity for Western brands
Brace yourself for record-breaking figures.
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Brace yourself for record-breaking figures.
The Lion City manages to score big in International Shoppers’ hearts year after year
Chinese travellers are still influenced by macro events, but adventurous Millennials are pushing their travels further.
High flight frequency from China always benefits the European retail industry
Portugal has got much more potential than just being the entry point to Europe.
Increase number of transactions yet average spend decline for Spain in 2018.
Chinese national consumption slowdown witnessed in 2018 persists into 2019 and during Chinese New Year 2019, a most important season for retailers.
Global Blue takes a closer look at the British islands’ Tax Free Shopping performance for 2018 and shows that, amidst Brexit uncertainties, the retail industry still holds on to 3 defining characteristics to ensure a solid Tax Free Shopping performance in the years ahead.
In 2018, France is the only European country to register both positive TFS growth and increase of average spend per globe shopper.