Author Archives: clara

I am quite sure many people are aware of the plasticizer scandal going on in Taiwan. As a Taiwan citizen, I feel ashamed about the manufacturers who are responsible because it is usually China that’s known for these type of … Continue reading →

Relating to the previous post I made, I want to discuss the brand, Sigma, that positions itself as an affordable brand which offers quality makeup brushes. There are many people who have an impression that it is a copycat brand … Continue reading →

Coach was found in 1941 and has expanded to over 400 stores in the United States and Canada today. They offer a variety of products with revenue generated from mainly handbags and accessories. Coach has become especially popular among teens … Continue reading →

External Post: http://goingglobal.corante.com/archives/2005/09/28/mcdonalds_scores_with_mcrice_burger.php When I went to Taiwan a couple years ago I was totally fascinated with the McRice Burgers! Actually I’m always excited every summer when I go back to Hong Kong and Taiwan because they always come up … Continue reading →

I’ve never heard of the Kellogg’s Special K 2 week challenge until yesterday when I watched a Taiwanese variety show. The trend in Asia is beauty = skinny! And being skinny in Asia, such as Hong Kong and Taiwan, is … Continue reading →

https://blogs.ubc.ca/elainepoon/2011/05/19/not-%E2%80%98born-this-way%E2%80%99-but-%E2%80%98plan-this-way%E2%80%99/ There’s no doubt that Lady Gaga has become one of the most influential celebrities, who marketers seek to use as a reference group to influence consumer purchasing behavior. When I went to Hong Kong to visit my relatives last … Continue reading →

There are many cosmetic stores in the market, but there is one that everyone knows about: Sephora. I remember back in high school, my friend was really excited about Sephora coming to Canada. On the other hand, I knew nothing … Continue reading →

http://www1.shoppersdrugmart.ca/en/Shoppers-Optimum/All-Optimum-Offers/Gift-Card.aspx I receive quite a few e-mails from Shoppers Drug Mart about their current promotions, but I do not unsubscribe to it like I did to other company’s newsletters because it is one of the places that I shop at … Continue reading →