In this article, Hot Pot take a look at 5 beauty brands that are not yet fulfilling their potential in China.

Pippa Ebel looks into China’s evolving bike boom, including conversion to online sales, indoor cycling and fitness trends more widely.

What does the rise of local Chinese designers mean for Western brands? We hear from fashion specialist Xinde Ding to find out more.

Adam Sandzer drills down on the numbers behind the world’s biggest commercial festival, Singles’ Day and what it means for global brands.

Hot Pot’s first in-person event of the year. Take a look at our takeaways from an evening discussing the future of ecommerce in China.

Following on from “The Ultimate Guide to Selecting a Tmall Partner”, Adam Sandzer shares his experiences and insights across a diverse mix of sectors and clients.

The Hot Pot China team share their highlights from Qixi Marketing campaigns in 2021.

This year’s Olympic Games is considered the most diverse to date. This article deep dives into discussions around diversity in China and how perceptions of athletes have been shaped by this years’ cohort.

As we enter the Lunar New Year period, I wanted to share reflections on the last 12 months for Hot Pot China, as well as a short look ahead to the Year of the Ox.

Looking beyond the huge GMV numbers delivered on Alibaba’s Singles’ Day on November 11, Hot Pot China explores how to see the forest through the trees and build a successful campaigns.

There are two classic approaches that fail to hit the mark. This is Hot Pot's approach on how to 'localise' for China.

Hot Pot China's strategy team lay out the need-to-know trends for China success in 2020 and beyond.

Hot Pot China’s CEO Jonathan Smith reflects on the last 12 months of building value with China.

Hot Pot China's set of predictions for the world's biggest single shopping day.

An on-the-ground examination of cosmetic brand Nars' recent product launch in Shanghai. What global brands can learn about O2O initiatives.

Has Little Red Book lost its way? What next for the highly influential platform?

A no-holds-barred look at what global brands are still getting wrong when it comes China campaign planning.

Nearly.. but not quite. An in-depth look at why Burberry has turned off Chinese consumers with its latest brand campaign.

The Hot Pot strategy team breaks down the key trends stemming from Alibaba's Double 11 festival 2018.