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ShopBack, Mastercard partner to offer exclusive cashback rewards
ShopBack, Mastercard partner to offer exclusive cashback rewards
Users can receive an additional 5% cashback.
3 hours ago
New World’s bond decision seen as red flag for liquidity risks
S&P warns the situation could hurt buyer confidence.
1 day ago
Xiaohongshu opens first overseas office in Hong Kong
It will help connect global brands with Chinese consumers.
4 days ago
Hong Kong losing appeal as shopping mecca due to tariffs
Mainland Chinese tourists may turn to Japan and Korea for better value.
Retail sales drop 2.3% YoY in April
It was provisionally estimated at $28.9b.
Shein drops London listing for Hong Kong IPO—report
Reports indicate that the online retailer has yet to get approval from Chinese regulators.
The Z Label tests AI tools for products targeting Gen Z
The goal is to develop at least three tools into successful ventures.
Retail sales down 3.5% YoY in March
It is 4.8% lower after adjusting for price changes.
Inflation rises 1.4% YoY in March
Underlying inflation stood at 1%.
Canon Hong Kong zooms in on creators to drive growth
Cameras with vlogging functions are in demand, according to its CEO.
FEHD to auction 642 public market stalls in April
Stalls include food, electronics, and more.
More non-toy retailers use blind boxes to boost sales
Travel, food and beverage, and fashion can also benefit from a little bit of excitement.
Seven in ten ASEAN consumers purchased Hong Kong goods in 2024: survey
Consumer electronics top the list, favoured by 70% of ASEAN online shoppers.
Shenzhen tourists spur Hong Kong retail demand
A more lenient entry policy is benefiting tourism-related sectors.
Why smart retail solutions are crucial for HK retailers in 2025
IP-related products have seen a 448.94% YoY increase in 2024.
Code-Create uses AI for quick fashion
The tool promises to speed up the design process by more than 60%.
Why Hong Kong’s retail recovery is taking longer than expected
Total retail sales decreased by 7.1% YoY.
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