China’s current economic woes mirror Japan’s 1990s crisis, with parallels in deflation, debt, and real estate struggles marking a potential economic stagnation similar to Japan’s ‘Lost Decade’.

The escalating Israel–Hamas conflict is heightening geopolitical risks for brands in Southeast Asia, as the rise of social media amplifies the threat of swift and impactful boycotts.

LUXUO examines the power of consumers and their wallets as brands continue to struggle with their marketing strategies in the aftermath of the Israel and Hamas crisis.

George Clooney is calling for a boycott of the Sultan of Brunei’s hotels following harsh anti-homosexuality laws, he’s continuing 2014’s #StopTheSultan. Will it work?