We tried Qu Xiaomian, the new noodle chain from the founder of Luckin. It looks to us like it’s just another noodle shop in a crowded market.
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Luckin reports doubled revenue in first half of 2021
Chinese beverage chain Luckin Coffee released its unaudited financial report for the first half of 2021, posting doubled revenue.
Posted inHeavy Hitters
Luckin Coffee files for bankruptcy in the US
Leadership tumult at Luckin appears to be ongoing even as it moves forward with new business developments, including inviting franchise partners.
Posted inUp and Comers
Luckin Coffee reaches $187.5 million settlement deal with investors
Luckin Coffee is striving for a business turnaround and repairing its image after the April 2020 fraud scandal.
Posted inOn the Cusp
Luckin updates 2019 financials in first filing since it admitted fraud
The financial update indicates Luckin Coffee is taking the first step back to normalcy as it prepares for a comeback.
Posted inHeavy Hitters
Pinduoduo blasted for user privacy breach, Luckin franchises: Retailheads
Pinduoduo is under fire again for deleting pictures from a user’s photo album without consent. Luckin opens up to franchises in lower-tier cities.
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TikTok eyes social shopping, Luckin bankruptcy: Retailheads
TikTok is planning to roll out a livestream shopping feature, coffee chain Luckin filed for bankruptcy in the US, Vipshop.com is fined RMB 3 million.
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Ele.me faces backlash, Luckin coup: Retailheads
Ele.me is criticized for its treatment of the family of a deliveryman who died on the job. The US may ban American investors from Alibaba and Tencent.
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Alibaba to compete with Meituan, Suning bailed out: Retailheads
Alibaba restructures its local services to better compete with Meituan. Nayuki Tea and Dingdong Maicai go public.
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ByteDance joins Spring Festival ad war, edtech funding: Retailheads
ByteDance joins the annual Spring Festival marketing blowout. Alipay prepares for the 2021 red envelope war. Edtech attracts more investment.
