Caixin

Blog: Chic Wet Markets Are All the Rage in China

Published: Nov. 2, 2021  8:09 p.m.  GMT+8
00:00
00:00/00:00
Listen to this article 1x
Vegetables wrapped in paper featuring the Prada logo.
Vegetables wrapped in paper featuring the Prada logo.

(ThinkChina) — Below-the-line marketing tactics of high-end brand Prada sees a wet market in Shanghai wrapping its walls, stalls and vegetables — yes, even the edibles — in Prada packaging. Lucky shoppers also get to receive limited edition Prada paper bags. And it's not just in Shanghai; trendy markets that have cafes, reading areas, exhibition spaces and bars are popping up in first-tier cities all around China.

Unlock exclusive discounts with a Caixin group subscription — ideal for teams and organizations.

Subscribe to both Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal — for the price of one.

Share this article
Open WeChat and scan the QR code
NEWSLETTERS
Get our CX Daily, weekly Must-Read and China Green Bulletin newsletters delivered free to your inbox, bringing you China's top headlines.

We ‘ve added you to our subscriber list.

Manage subscription
PODCAST
Caixin Deep Dive: Former Securities Regulator Yi Huiman’s Corruption Probe
00:00
00:00/00:00