14th July 2026 | Shanghai, China What We Saw A spirits exporter was introduced to a promising Asian buyer through a Chamber of Commerce connection. The deal was signed smoothly, and both sides were pleased at the time. However, one important detail was overlooked: the buyer was not from the FMCG sector and did not…
13th July 2026 | Shanghai, China WHAT WE SAWWe walked into Ole Supermarket in Xuhui and scanned the imported spirits shelf systematically. Here’s what we recorded. 1. Main Price RangeThe imported spirits shelf spans ¥449.00 to ¥25,888. The floor is held by UK/Scotland and Japan — Mortlach, Macallan, Hakushu, Hibiki, and Yamazaki. The ceiling belongs…
12th July 2026 | Shanghai, China Why Small-Pack Alcohol Beverage Formats Are Gaining Strong Consumer Preference in Asia. A visit to a 24-hour FamilyMart on Huaihai Road reveals a clear market signal: small-format alcohol dominates consumer attention. Eye-level shelves are filled with compact products such as 50ml baijiu shooters, 100ml canned highballs, 187ml mini red…
11 July 2026 | Shanghai, China Exporters need to support partners beyond the container In multiple Asian markets, importers of pre-packed food and alcohol are sitting on significant inventory. Sell-through from 2025 to now remains slow—not only because of weak demand and cautious consumption, but because consumer habits and route-to-market models have shifted. Bulk stockpiling…
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