Tag Archives: China

E-Tailing in China: A McKinsey Video

Posted on January 15, 2014 by bermanevansretail

E-tailing is becoming much more popular in China.  Take a look at this video clip from McKinsey & Company.    

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What Can We Learn from Alibaba’s 11-11 Shopping Extravaganza?

Posted on November 12, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Most retailers can only dream about the success of an event such as China’s Alibaba’s annual November 11 sale day. This day was wholly created by the online retailer as a time to have fun shopping — in essence, a … Continue reading →

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Seating for 5,000? West Lake Restaurant in China

Posted on October 20, 2013 by bermanevansretail

For those of us accustomed to dining out in a typically sized restaurant, seating for 250 or 500 people may make a restaurant seem massive. So, how about these statistics for the West Lake Chinese Restaurant in Changsha, China? The … Continue reading →

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