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1. What it takes

   Posted Dec 09th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Brand 'The importance of global brands has increased, is increasing and will increase further. There are three sets of factors which explain why global brands are so important: benefits to consumers; providing their owners with cost advantages; and recruitment and retention of outstanding employees. Global brands have to balance their global appeal with local citizenship ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/663074/what-it-takes
2. Property - Hong Kong & China - RETAIL

   Banks branch out into modern world of branding in retail spaces

   Posted May 22nd 2013, 12:00am by Christopher Dewolf

   ... with its distinctive robin's egg blue branding, which has been used since 1845. The first change was to open up BOCHK's facade. "There was not a lot of transparency ...

   http://www.scmp.com/property/hong-kong-china/article/1242874/banks-branch-out-modern-world-branding-retail-spaces
3. Comment - Blogs

   Yum reels as avian flu eases

   Posted May 13th 2013, 11:21am by Doug Young

   ... excitement around some of its other China brands if it hopes to reignite its heady growth of the past - a task that looks increasingly difficult. Bottom line: KFC's downturn should ease ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/blogs/article/1236650/yum-reels-avian-flu-eases
4. Business - China Business - RETAILING

   Double time for Swiss watchmaker Vertime

   Posted Mar 28th 2013, 09:55pm by Ray Chan

   ... Business China Business Lifestyle Fashion & Watches Vertime Chinese luxury brands Ray Chan ray.utchan@scmp.com Vertime is in expansion mode on the mainland, despite political and economic headwinds Vertime, a mid-priced watchmaker for fashion brands such as Ferragamo and Versace, aims to double its points of sale on the mainland at a time when Beijing has vowed to crack ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1202122/vertime-flouts-gift-culture-crackdown
5. Lifestyle - Interiors & Living - FINK - THE ART OF LIVING

   German lifestyle brand focuses on its unique style

   Posted Sep 07th 2012, 12:00am by Euan McKirdy

   ... across Hong Kong. The brand set up in Horizon Plaza in 2010, choosing the location primarily because its spaciousness allows for a huge amount of stock to be displayed. "Our shop is around ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/interiors-living/article/1030753/german-lifestyle-brand-focuses-its-unique-style
6. The adventures of a strange and fascinating Strange girl

   Posted Aug 05th 2012, 12:00am

   ... Brands Emily John Millen Emily the Strange: Piece of Mind By Rob Rener and Jessica Gruner Published by HarperCollins Children's Books ISBN 978 0 00 7454006 You may well have heard of Emily the Strange. You could ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/1008568/adventures-strange-and-fascinating-strange-girl
7. Business - Companies - RESTAURANTS

   Bird flu adds to KFC's China woes

   Posted May 15th 2013, 12:00am by Bloomberg

   ... Business Companies KFC Yum Brand H7N9 avian flu Bloomberg in Shanghai Fast-food chain 'failing to keep pace with rapid changes in tastes of Chinese consumers' Can Colonel Sanders win back Chinese diners? Yum Brand reported that same-store sales on the mainland plunged 29 per cent last month as concerns about the safety of its chicken and the spread of bird flu prompted ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1237757/bird-flu-adds-kfcs-china-woes
8. Lifestyle - Fashion & Watches - LUXURY

   Luxury brands blame slowdown on China's gifting crackdown

   Posted May 13th 2013, 12:00am by Abid Rahman

   ... in 2011, with Hong Kong experiencing 28 per cent growth and the mainland a whopping 49 per cent.The watch industry as well as some of the luxury leather and fashion brands blamed their woes ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-watches/article/1234642/luxury-brands-blame-slowdown-chinas-gifting-crackdown
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion - A BAD WEEK FOR ...

   A Bad Week for ... , May 12, 2013

   Posted May 12th 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion Yum! Brands Joko Widodo Mao Zedong Yum! Brands Still reeling from accusations about food safety at KFC restaurants on the mainland, the US fast food conglomerate found another of its brands embroiled in controversy - Little Sheep, the Mongolian hotpot chain it bought in 2011. Branches of Little Sheep in Shanghai were found to have bought food from ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1235673/bad-week-may-12-2013
10. Lifestyle - Fashion & Watches - BRANDING

    Asia invests in European fashion brands

    Posted May 14th 2013, 12:00am by Jing Zhang

    ... - whatever the mix of factors, Asian investors have been acquiring prestigious, if sluggish, European brands for more than a decade, often bringing fresh verve to the businesses. A case in point ...

    http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-watches/article/1236918/asia-invests-european-fashion-brands

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