Monthly Archives: March 2010

China Slams Luxury Goods’ Quality

WSJ.com An attack by Chinese provincial officials on foreign luxury brands, including Hermès, Hugo Boss and Tommy Hilfiger underscored the vulnerability of the luxury brands in one of their most important markets. Authorities in wealthy Zhejiang province, on the east … Continue reading →

Luxury Consumer Culture in China: Inside Observer Interview (Part II)

Vinay Dixit is the Senior Director of Asia Consumer Centers in McKinsey & Company and leads theInsights China by McKinsey service line. He joined McKinsey’s Shanghai office in February 2008 and has led several significant studies on Chinese consumers. His … Continue reading →

Luxury Consumer Culture in China: Inside Observer Interview with McKinsey & Company’s Vinay Dixit

Vinay Dixit is the Senior Director of Asia Consumer Centers in McKinsey & Company and leads the Insights China by McKinsey service line. He joined McKinsey’s Shanghai office in February 2008 and has led several significant studies on Chinese consumers. … Continue reading →

Creating New Consumer Markets in Emerging Markets – Part I

“We’ve been in China since 1988. We’re only in about 14 categories. We lead all of them but one. But the spending per capita in China is only $3 a year on Procter & Gamble products. That compares to the … Continue reading →