Shoppers outside a Prada store in Chengdu, Sichuan. A report by Bain & Company reveals China is set to become world’s largest luxury market by 2025. Photo: Shutterstock
China to be the biggest luxury market by 2025, say consultants, after Chinese spending in sector doubled from 2019 to 2021
- Sales of luxury leather goods, fashion, jewellery and cosmetics are surging in China and on track to exceed those of all other markets in three years, Bain says
- In 2021 more than a fifth of global consumer spending on luxury goods was in China, driven by online spending and duty-free shopping, the consulting firm says
Shoppers outside a Prada store in Chengdu, Sichuan. A report by Bain & Company reveals China is set to become world’s largest luxury market by 2025. Photo: Shutterstock