Retail

Hong Kong shops need new strategy versus mainland

Hong Kong shops need new strategy versus mainland

They must innovate, improve service or partner with their rivals amidst slumping sales.

Hong Kong warns consumers on toilet roll brands that may clog drains

Four toilet paper brands were found to have a high tendency to clog drainpipes.

Hong Kong a ‘pivotal global financial hub’: Knight Frank

Its urban prosperity is the best amongst new wealth hubs. 

Retail sales value fall 9.7% YoY to $29.9b in June

The government attributed the decline to changing consumption patterns.

HK retail landlords boost investments amidst sector downturn

They are enhancing malls through marketing, renovations, and amenities like pet-friendly spaces.

Riviera Plaza in Tsuen Wan for sale

The plaza was completed in 1990.

HK retail leasing market stable amidst shifting consumer trends

The overall high street vacancy rate held steady. The retail leasing market in Hong Kong remained stable in Q2 2024, according to Cushman & Wakefield...

Retail sales decline 11.5% in May

The decline was due to the changes in consumer spending and the weakening Hong Kong dollar.

Ways retailers can start waste reduction efforts amidst charging scheme delay

Experts recommend adopting mono-material packaging and encouraging naked shopping.

Gen Zs taking over consumer preferences in APAC markets

Gen Z consumers are observed to purchase based on pleasure and purpose, whilst also taking into account cost and convenience.

Wellness products key to thriving in Hong Kong's pet economy

In SHOPLINE, probiotics and crocodile meat supplements emerged as top pet products.

Retail sales value plummets 14.7% in April amidst the Easter holidays

Only one retail outlet type recorded an increase in sales.

Retail rents under pressure as sales dip in May

Prime retail street rents, however, have gained momentum.