Skip to main content
BoF Logo

Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.

The China Edit | Unlikely Invaders, Angelica Cheung, L'Oreal

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Angelica Cheung | Source: Courtesy
By
  • Kate Abnett
PREFER BoF ON GOOGLE

"China's Unlikely Invaders" (The Business of Fashion)
"Far from offering retailers a promised land of milk and honey, China's department store sector is clearly a troubled market. So why the surge in interest from foreign names?"

"How Angelica Cheung Silenced Critics by tailoring Vogue to Chinese Tastes" (The Guardian)
"The first editor of Vogue China faced a battle to win over the international fashion community. But the magazine is celebrating 10 successful years under her leadership."

"L'Oreal to Lower Imported Product Prices in China as Tariffs Cut" (Reuters)
"L'Oreal SA will reduce prices of most of its imported products in China to boost domestic sales, the French cosmetics giant said on Tuesday, after China said a day earlier it will cut import tariffs on goods, including skincare products."

"China Cuts Import Tax on Clothes, other Goods" (Associated Press)
"China has announced it will cut import taxes on clothing, cosmetics and some other goods by half in a new tactic to spur consumer spending."

"Alibaba's Latest Gambit in Fighting Fakes: Foster Local Brands" (Reuters)
"Criticized and even sued by luxury brand Gucci and others for facilitating the counterfeit goods trade, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has been quietly piloting a scheme to try to curb fakes at source."

© 2026 The Business of Fashion. All rights reserved. For more information read our Terms & Conditions

Loading recommended reads…

Latest News & Analysis
Unrivalled, world class journalism across fashion, luxury and beauty industries.

Can Jonathan Saunders Spark a Kate Spade Revival?

Saunders, the brand’s first creative director in five years and a skilled colourist, promises to give Kate Spade the clarity it has long lacked. Now, Tapestry must apply the same long-term brand-building discipline that fueled Coach’s success.


VIEW MORE
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
CONNECT WITH US ON
The State of Fashion - Face to Face with Luxury Clients - Discover what luxury clients want today