[New report] Chinese F&B brands opened 6,100+ outlets in Southeast Asia
More than 60 Chinese F&B brands have established over 6,100 outlets in Southeast Asia as of 31 December 2024.
According to Momentum Works estimates, Southeast...
E106 – The Impulso Podcast – Behind Chinese youth’s love for...
What makes capybaras so irresistibly popular amongst Chinese youth? From their zen-like calm to their unbothered personalities, these gentle rodents have become internet sensations.
Tune...
E105 – The Impulso Podcast – Collapse of a Chinese EV...
Baidu backed Ji Yue Auto, an EV manufacturer, found itself in deep trouble after failing to pay its employees’ social security. One of Jiyue’s...
E104 – The Impulso Podcast – 11.11 Singles’ Day: the backstory
Originally dubbed Singles Day by 4 university students, 11.11 has transformed into one of the world’s largest shopping festivals.
In 2009, Alibaba launched the first...
A Chinese EV manufacturer’s deep trouble, livestreamed
Ji Yue Auto, a joint venture by tech giant Baidu and auto manufacturer Geely, seems to be in deep trouble.
Over the last 24 hours,...
What 11.11 Singles’ Day sales no longer say about China’s economy
This commentary first appeared on ChannelNewsAsia (CNA). Republished here with permission. You can access the other commentaries from Jianggan Li on CNA as well.
On Nov 12, 2020,...
Sam’s Club model is the only sustainable model in social and...
This is written by a Hangzhou-based retail veteran in the Momentum Works community, on the occasion of the opening of Sam’s Club’s 51st store...
E102 – The Impulso Podcast – Behind Pinduoduo’s ¥10 billion merchant...
On 21 November, two stories rocked China’s ecommerce scene, with global implications.
(In the previous episode, we discussed the first story: Alibaba’s merger of its...
E101 – The Impulso Podcast – Alibaba’s ecommerce merger mirrors Temu’s...
On 21 November, two stories rocked China’s ecommerce scene, with global implications.
In this episode, we discuss the first story: Alibaba Group’s announcement to merge...
E100 – The Impulso Podcast – China ecommerce parcel volume surpassed...
In our 100th episode of Impulso Podcast, we unpack China’s milestone of delivering 150 Billion parcels in just one year - that’s enough parcels...
