October 20262

Gold Jewellery Prices Slide in China as Shops Face a Profit PuzzleHOT

China's branded gold jewellery has fallen from about 1,700 yuan a gram to roughly 1,200 as international bullion drops below $4,000 an ounce. Shops must now juggle thinner margins, unsold inventory and buyers wondering whether to snap up jewellery or plain bars.

📈 FinanceOct 25, 2026·3 min read#Retail#Consumer Spending

China's Barbershops Are Closing Fast, and It Isn't a Lack of Customers

Hair salons across China are shutting at a record pace even as demand holds steady, with operators blaming high rents, rising wages and thin pricing power. Industry figures show far more closures than openings in early 2026.

🍜 LifestyleOct 15, 2026·3 min read#Small Business#Consumer Spending

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