Retail
Chinese medicine containing excessive lead recalled
Chinese medicine containing excessive lead recalled
The Department of Health ordered Chaisentomg Pharmaceutical Factory Limited to recall its Chaisentomg Baby's Kam Chik San Powder.
Hong Kong retail sales up 27.8% to $33.1bn
Residents’ improving income and vibrant inbound tourism are expected to further boost retail business.
AEONMaxValu Prime Tsim Sha Tsui Store opens
The premium mall at the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui opens auspiciously amidst steady growth of the local economy, an improving job market and rising...
Bauhaus 2010 profit up to HK$115.5mn
The Group targets to further penetrate into China market by opening 20 to 30 shops in prime cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Nanjing...
LED lamps now covered by energy efficiency labelling scheme
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department extended the voluntary Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme to cover LED lamps.
Prada upbeat on HK IPO despite global market turmoil
Prada SpA and its bankers said recent turmoil in world stock markets won't weaken their upcoming Hong Kong IPO.
AEON Stores opens AEON MaxValu Prime
The supermarket targets customers seeking quality living and trendy lifestyle as it offers the best and most comprehensive food, fresh products, and...
Retail Asia Expo 2011 to kick off 14 June
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre will host event to unite players in the US$5.4tn sector.
Hong Kong total retail sales in April up 27.7%
Robust local consumption demand and lively tourist spending pushed value of total retail sales up to $32bn.
Sun Holdings plans $1bln IPO in Hong Kong
Proceeds would be used to expand Sun's hypermarket chain in China.
Chevron's LPG filling stations to re-open
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department acknowledges that Chevron will re-open their five LPG filling stations progressively.
Women arrested for selling banned slimming products
Two women, aged 24 and 29, were arrested today for selling slimming products containing undeclared and banned drug ingredients.
Falling unemployment rate boosted March retail sales
The unemployment rate has fallen consistently now for a year and a half, down from a peak of 5.5% in August 2009 to 3.4% in March 2011.
Retail sales up 26% in March 2011
Total retail sales was estimated at $31.2 billion, said the Census & Statistics Department.
Eternite buys Larry HK and Singapore units for HK$400mn
The company aims expansion into the luxury jewelry retail market with a well-established niche brand.
Chevron LPG failed test again
The Electrical & Mechanical Services Department asked Chevron to stop the sales of all auto-LPG until the quality has been confirmed to comply with...
Microbial contaminated protective wipes and adhesive removers recalled
The DH endorsed Smith & Nephew Limited's proposal to recall eight types of its devices imported from the States because of potential pathogenic...
Commentary
Progressive rating system to impact mid-to-luxury residential properties in Hong Kong