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China’s Middle-Class Consumers: Online Shopping Habits

02 August 2017

HKTDC survey shows that Chinese middle class consumers shop online about 5.25 times a month on average. Smartphone apps are used to place orders online much more than computer browsers. 53% of the respondents remarked that sharing on social media could trigger their impulse to buy, while only 15% said they would not be persuaded by the promotional gimmicks used by shopping websites to buy goods outside their purchase plans. More

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Malaysia: Online Retailing Opportunities

24 February 2017

Online shopping is gaining popularity in Malaysia. Malaysian consumers are receptive to new brands and new product; therefore, they are the potential customers for Hong Kong companies. Online marketing is also gaining traction with Malaysian consumers. When shopping in physical stores, Malaysian consumers like to read comments from other users about goods they are interested in buying, typically via online platforms and social media. More

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Travelnomall: The Online Hong Kong Shopping Experience

22 July 2016

Launched by Hang Fung (Hong Kong) e-Commerce Ltd, Travelnomall pitches itself as a "Hong Kong-invested Hong Kong goods centre, operated by Hong Kong people”. Travelnomall has obtained certification from HKQAA, which provides professional certification and monitoring for the sale of goods, customer service, logistics and warehouse services. Caine Pan, Hang Fung’s Vice President, Business Development, tells HKTDC Research the features and operation model of Travelnomall. More

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O2O Shopping for Electronics and Electrical Appliances in China

11 June 2015

Hong Kong companies wishing to make use of online resources to effectively explore the mainland market should pay attention to the different O2O shopping habits for different products, while taking care of the different O2O behaviours of consumers in different cities. More

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Pet products in China: diversifying demand for pet products

26 May 2014

According to Euromonitor International, pet population in China reached 290 million in 2013. The retail sales of pet products in China totalled Rmb8.6 billion in 2013, and the figure is expected to reach Rmb14.3 billion by 2018. Chinese pet owners are increasingly demanding on quality and design of pet products, thus shoring up demand for imports. It is believed that specialisation and human-like approach are the two major trends in China’s pet products market. More

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E-tailing in China: a key sales channel

06 March 2014

China’s e-tailing transaction value had reached Rmb1,850 billion in 2013. The Ministry of Commerce forecasts that e-tailing transaction value will exceed Rmb3,000 billion in 2015, constituting more than 10% of total retail sales. The online consumption market can be divided into C2C and B2C. Many retailers that are running their business with physical stores on the mainland have set up online shops in a B2C format, by making use of “official flagship stores” or “independent websites”. More

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E-tailing in China: a strategic overview

03 March 2014

E-tailing has become one of the most popular shopping channels in China. According the HKTDC survey, 83% of the respondents have shopped online, and 27% of these consumers would shop online once a month on average. In 2013, the Chinese mainland has an internet population of about 620 million, representing a penetration rate of 45.8%. It is believed that with the rise in internet population and penetration rate, the size of China’s online shopping market will expand further. More

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