Xiaomi: Rewriting the rules of branding in China
Xiaomi’s pioneering flash-sales technique, called a 'snap-up', could reshape the entire product lifecycle in the smartphone category.
Xiaomi’s pioneering flash-sales technique, called a 'snap-up', could reshape the entire product lifecycle in the smartphone category.
MNCs face a real, possibly non-recoverable threat in China. And many don't even know it yet, writes Chris Baker, managing director of Totem Media.
No doubt, Asia’s GDP is soaring and its cultural influence is on the rise. Yet, as execs from The Effectiveness Partnership point out, its brands are still getting lost in the shuffle.