International Housewares Association

Industry Education, Tradeshow, Resources + More - IHA

  • All Posts
  • Show
  • Executive Networking
    • CHESS Conference
    • CORE Networking Groups
  • Global Opportunities
    • Connect GLOBAL
    • IBC Global Forum
    • Trade Missions
    • Key Buyer / Market Reports
    • Export 101
    • Global Retail Intelligence
  • Education
    • Smart Home
    • Gourmet Home
    • Webinars
    • Trends
    • Housewares History
  • Industry Resources
    • U.S. Retail Intelligence
    • IHSA Shippers Association
    • Government Affairs & Legal
  • Inspiration Magazine
    • Design
    • Innovation
    • Inspiration
    • Trends

China’s Consumers Begin to Awake

February 5, 2016

Andy Kessler, former hedge fund manager, has a recent piece in the Op Ed section of the Wall Street Journal in which he says, “This trend toward consumerism is already under way—China’s big cities are plastered with ads for Porsche, Gucci and Apple products. Some 600 million Chinese have smartphones. Uber and local Didi Kuaidi are battling it out to offer rides. Airbnb is booking spare rooms.”

Read his article here. (Subscription required)

 

IBC square proc

Filed Under: All Posts, Global Opportunities, Global Retail Intelligence Tagged With: Global, IBC, International Housewares Association

Recent Global Opportunities Posts

Global Retail Intelligence – December

Global Retail Intelligence – November

Supply Chain Spend in 2022 – Setting the Stage

Global Retail Intelligence – October

Mark Chapman Discusses Current Status of UK Market

IHA Global Forum

IHA
6400 Shafer Court, Suite 650
Rosemont, IL 60018
United States of America

T: +1-847-292-4200
F: +1-847-292-4211

Staff Directory
Privacy and Legal

Connect With IHA

International Housewares Association
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Connect With The Inspired Home

The Inspired Home
  • Bloglovin
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

© 2025 International Housewares Association · Design by Brian Lis · Log in