China

Prices Soaring in Hong Kong Luxury Home Market

Luxury homes in Hong Kong are getting more expensive, with the sale of a penthouse earlier this week setting a record apartment price of HK$344,320 ($44,000) per square metre.

Popularity: 9% [?]

March 26, 2007

Kempinski to Manage New Luxury Train in China

The full Tangula luxury train experience will be unveiled in China, the United States and Europe in May 2007, after which bookings will be taken. Inaugural journeys will depart from Lhasa, Lijiang and Beijing in Spring 2008.

Popularity: 4% [?]

DFS Launches Luxury Shopping Website in China

DFS Group, one of the world’s largest luxury travel retailers launches Galleria.com.cn to compete in China’s online luxury shopping sector.

Popularity: 11% [?]

March 19, 2007

Asiamart Will Open Luxury Store in 2007

Asiamart, retail and trading company based in Hong Kong, will open a high-end retail store to offer luxury products aimed at more affluent tourists later this year.

Popularity: 3% [?]

March 15, 2007

BMW - Top Luxury Brand for China’s Nouveau Riches

According to the Hurun Report survey, BMW was voted the top luxury brand by 600 China’s richest individuals. Second came Louis Vuitton, followed by Mercedes-Benz and Rolex.

Popularity: 15% [?]

January 12, 2007