On Wednesday, October 23, a crucial conversation will unfold at 16:00 BST / 11:00 EDT regarding the supply chain landscape in Southeast Asia, particularly focusing on Singapore. Hosted by The Business of Fashion’s Robin Mellery-Pratt, the event will bring together key experts to evaluate new opportunities emerging from macroeconomic shifts across the region. In light […]
Worldview: Debunking China’s Consumption Myths
In recent discussions surrounding China’s economy, prevalent myths about consumer behavior have surfaced, leading to misinformed conclusions about the market’s future potential. A new analysis by McKinsey & Company sheds light on the real state of consumption in China, revealing both challenges and hidden opportunities. Daniel Zipser, a senior partner based in McKinsey’s Shanghai office, […]
AI Set to Drive Trillion-Dollar Growth by 2030
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to make a monumental impact on the global economy in the coming years. A recent study by International Data Corporation (IDC) projects that AI will contribute a staggering $19.9 trillion to the global economy by 2030. This transformative potential is attributed not only to direct revenues from AI-centric companies but […]
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Beauty Behind Bars
In recent months, beauty products have become the unexpected stars of a peculiar narrative emerging from drugstores across the United States. Anti-theft measures, triggered by a notable surge in shoplifting, especially in urban centers like New York and Los Angeles, have drastically reshaped the shopping experience for cosmetics enthusiasts. The phenomenon of locking beauty products […]