Luckin Coffee eyes global leap as China’s Double 11 loses its luster
Luckin could be preparing a bid for Costa Coffee. What's driving this potential deal, and what are its chances for success? And this year's Double 11 festival looks like a dud, with most big e-commerce companies failing to publish any big numbers. What does the future hold for this fast-fading shopping fest?
Can So-Young find new youth in bricks and mortar?
The cosmetic surgery specialist’s top line is growing as it opens new ‘light medical aesthetic’ clinics, but its bottom line is sagging as its older platform business evaporates Key Takeaways:…
Yum China turns to new concepts, diversified markets in accelerated growth roadmap
The operator of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in China aims to operate 30,000 stores by 2030, up more than 70% from current levels, it said at its recent investor…
Luckin eyes new challenge to Starbucks with potential Costa bid
China’s leading coffee chain is reportedly in discussions with one or more banks for a $900 million loan to finance a bid for the British coffee chain, which is being…
Vaping leader RLX wins over skeptics with global diversification
The company reported that more than 70% of its third-quarter revenue came from outside its challenging home China market Key Takeaways: Acquisitions in Asia and Europe lifted RLX’s revenue by…
BRIEF: Kuaishou’s third-quarter profit jumps as AI fuels growth
Short-video platform Kuaishou Technology (1024.HK) reported on Wednesday its revenue rose 14.2% year-on-year to 35.6 billion yuan ($5 billion) in the third quarter, while its profit jumped 37.3% to 4.49…
China’s corporate pivots: Alibaba’s food delivery gambit and WuXi AppTec’s geopolitical hedge
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