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Daigou (Chinese: 代购; pinyin: dàigòu; lit. 'surrogate shopping') is an emerging form of cross-border exporting in which an individual or a syndicated group of exporters outside China purchases commodities (mainly luxury goods, but sometimes also groceries such as infant formulas) for customers in China.
Dec 3, 2020 · Daigou (代购) is roughly translated as ‘buying (on behalf of),’ but the definition has grown much broader – into a true cultural phenomenon – in the last decade. It has become a trust-based consumer-to-consumer network based on exporting luxury and household goods from abroad into China.
Jan 3, 2024 · Revitalizing Daigou: Navigating the post-pandemic landscape through livestreaming, niche markets, and innovative commerce. The Chinese Daigou industry, involving individuals reselling overseas products in China, has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and tightened regulations, leading to a reduction in market size.
Dec 21, 2023 · Luxury outerwear brand Canada Goose opened two new stores in China last quarter, boosting the total permanent outlet numbers in the mainland to 21, as recovery in Chinese travel overseas remain...
Sep 3, 2023 · At the height of the daigou frenzy in Australia in 2018, a consumer crisis was sparked after parents complained about the lack of infant milk powder on shelves – a problem that was blamed on ...
Dec 22, 2023 · Trade by daigou was a key sales driver for many global brands including Estee Lauder (EL.N), a2 Milk (ATM.NZ) and Kirin Holdings-owned (2503.T) supplements and vitamins brand Blackmores, until ...
What is a daigou? The term daigou means “buying on behalf of” in Chinese. It is used to describe professional shoppers who buy sought-after products overseas and resell them in China.
