Ning Coffee is an ‘innovative attempt by Li Ning to focus on the consumer experience on the retail end’, the company says. Photo: Handout
Ning Coffee is an ‘innovative attempt by Li Ning to focus on the consumer experience on the retail end’, the company says. Photo: Handout

Can sportswear brand Li Ning take on Starbucks, Luckin after registering its ‘Ning Coffee’ trademark in China?

  • As of March 31, Li Ning had more points of sale in China than Starbucks, and was within reach of Luckin Coffee’s outlet network
  • Li Ning doesn’t stand much of a chance if it competes with professional coffee brands head-on, analyst says

Ning Coffee is an ‘innovative attempt by Li Ning to focus on the consumer experience on the retail end’, the company says. Photo: Handout
Ning Coffee is an ‘innovative attempt by Li Ning to focus on the consumer experience on the retail end’, the company says. Photo: Handout
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