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A retail concept harnessing the power of technology to deliver personalised coffee and cocktails has opened in China. Ratio uses robots to craft personalised espresso coffee during the day and cocktails at night. Launched with a pop-up store at Shanghai’s K11…
Alibaba’s digital marketing arm Alimama has unveiled an artificial intelligence-powered copywriting tool. Tapping the huge pool of content on Alibaba’s e-commerce sites Tmall and Taobao, the AI copywriter uses deep learning and natural language-processing…
Luxury brands need to use new technologies and offer experiences for their customers, the second Luxury Society keynote event in Shanghai has been told. UCO Cosmetics CEO Arthur Zhang told the event that the early-stage eCommerce model of simply providing a…
A live-streamed fashion show featuring 42 looks has marked the launch of a luxury Tmall flash sales channel via app that makes the styles immediately available to shoppers. Alibaba Group’s B2C online marketplace Tmall.com has launched the channel through its…
Unfazed by the country’s economic slowdown, luxury shoppers on the Chinese mainland have increased their purchases online as a range of e-commerce options provide attractive deals – from cosmetics and clothes to cars and property. That trend was uncovered…
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