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China Roundup: Apple inches ahead of Samsung in China; China’s Staggering Debt; and a New Food Scandal

July 25, 2014 By Neelima Mahajan and Major Tian

The week that was: Apple is making a comeback and beating Samsung in China; China has a debt-to-GDP ratio of a whopping 251%; and fast food giants find themselves battling a new food scandal. Will Apple eat Samsung’s pie?  Although the earnings report of Apple’s third fiscal quarter of 2014 (Apple’s fiscal quarter runs from end […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China Round-up, Chinese Economy, Digital Economy, Economics, Finance, Know China, Supply Chain, Technology Tagged With: Apple, Bank of China, Chinese Economy, Debt, Fast Food, Food Security, GDP, KFC, Lenovo, Pizza Hut, Samsung, Slider, Technology, Xiaomi, Yum!

Yum! Brands in China: Colonel Sanders’ Recipe Gone Wrong

April 3, 2013 By Angela Doland

Have Chinese consumers lost their appetite for Yum! Brands? The KFC in the food court at Shang­hai’s New World Department store has seen better days. The yellow stuffing of a dingy vinyl booth has bro­ken free of its casing, and someone has patched it with tape. A stool is minus its seat, and faded promotional […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Branding, Consumers, Demographics, Know China, Management, Retail, Strategy, Supply Chain Tagged With: Burger King, East Dawning, Fast Food, Fast Food in China, KFC, Little Sheep, Pepsico, Pizza Hut, Real Kung Fu, Slider, Yum!, Yum! Brands

Download the March 2013 issue of CKGSB Magazine: Tapping homegrown innovation

March 25, 2013 By CKGSB Knowledge

You are invited to download the March issue of CKGSB Magazine. You’ll enjoy articles and interviews like: COVER STORY: Innovation: Incubators tap homegrown innovation in China. With close similarities to incubators in Silicon Valley and an arsenal of China-specific tactics for start-up success, Chinese incubators are moving beyond the traditional role of incubators. They are creating […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Banking, Best Practice, China, Chinese Economy, Connections, Consumers, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Environment, Finance, Globalization, Infographics, Innovation, Know China, Private Equity, Talent Tagged With: #Sir Tom Hunter, Apple, Art of War, Baidu, Best Buy, E-Commerce, E-Commerce in China, Environment, Globalization, Haier, Huawei, Incubators, Innovation, Jeffrey Pfeffer, Jennifer Li, KFC, Lenovo, Nokia, Pizza Hut, Private Enterprise, Robert Aumann, Slider, Smartphone, Sun Tzu, Yum! Brands

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