Hot Pot Blog — Hot Pot China (6)

Adam Sandzer 29 October 2020

How to Screw Up Singles’ Day

Much is written every year about the success of Alibaba’s flagship festival Singles’ Day...

Strategy View post - How to Screw Up Singles’ Day

Paul Hickey 5 October 2020

Each year, international brands are placing more emphasis on building value in China....

Retail View post - Lucky in Love? 2020 Qixi Brand Campaign Review

Adam Sandzer 18 August 2020

Double 11 (Singles’ Day) is quickly approaching and brands are already developing their...

Retail View post - The Ultimate Guide to Selecting a Tmall Partner

Jonathan Smith 13 May 2020

China’s health & fitness industry has boomed in the last decade, growing at an average...

Fitness & Wellbeing Sports Retail View post - Hot Pot’s Guide to ShiHuo 识货 - China’s app for sport enthusiasts

Jonathan Smith 30 April 2020

While the Chinese consumer is relatively confident and ready to spend, how will weeks of...

Retail View post - 4 Trends Shaping China’s Luxury Market Amid Covid-19

Jonathan Smith 26 February 2020

Resilience. Adaptability. Solidarity. After nearly 20 years of working in or with the...

News View post - A note on the coronavirus

Jonathan Smith 25 February 2020

When global brands plan and execute campaigns in the China market, there are two classic...

Jonathan Smith 12 February 2020

Hot Pot’s CEO and Founder, Jonathan Smith, recently spoke at the event Building Brand...

Retail View post - The role of offline in China’s digital-first market

Jonathan Smith 21 January 2020

Chinese brands are growing in influence and global brands must take discerning Chinese...