Black Friday 2025: Retailers and Consumers in AI-Powered Stalemate
Black Friday 2025 sees retailers and consumers locked in an AI-driven pricing standoff, with eroding trust and economic pressures reshaping holiday shopping traditions.
News & Insights Across Asia
Black Friday 2025 sees retailers and consumers locked in an AI-driven pricing standoff, with eroding trust and economic pressures reshaping holiday shopping traditions.
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The 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai highlights global consumer trends, innovation, and cross-border collaboration, driving economic growth and international partnerships.
Beijing’s 2025 Amazing Toy Show reveals growing consumer demand for emotionally resonant products, featuring 400 creators and 100 debut designs.
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International students highlight Chinese product innovation as 14th Five-Year Plan concludes, showcasing tech advancements shaping global consumer habits.
China’s core inflation rises for fifth consecutive month as consumer market stabilizes, signaling cautious optimism amid global economic shifts.
Global leaders gather in Beijing to discuss women’s expanding economic roles and their impact on driving new consumer trends across Asia.
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Indian PM Modi urges citizens to prioritize locally-made goods amid escalating trade tensions with the U.S., emphasizing economic self-reliance.
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China’s appliance subsidies drive record electronics sales, boosting semiconductor demand and global tech partnerships. Insights from Shanghai’s market trends.
From tech gadgets to electric vehicles, Latin American consumers are championing Chinese brands, reshaping cross-border commerce and cultural ties.
China’s retail sales rose 3.7% in July, marking four months of consecutive growth and signaling strengthening domestic consumption amid global economic uncertainties.
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China’s domestic consumption surge, driven by cultural phenomena like the Jiangsu Urban Football League, emerges as key economic stabilizer and growth engine.
China’s economy grows 5.3% amid global challenges, driven by manufacturing upgrades and surging domestic consumption, signaling structural transformation.
China’s consumer prices show modest 0.1% annual growth in June, signaling stable economic rebalancing with implications for global markets and policy.
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