Retail
Dishonest chestnut and sweet potato hawkers fined
Six itinerant hawkers who pleaded guilty to selling short-weight chestnuts or sweet potatoes in the first three months of this year were fined from...
Dishonest chestnut and sweet potato hawkers fined
Six itinerant hawkers who pleaded guilty to selling short-weight chestnuts or sweet potatoes in the first three months of this year were fined from...
Are the Chinese antitrust agencies likely to step up their enforcement?
The Chinese antitrust agencies issued implementing measures which will allow for an increased level of enforcement against cartels and other kind of...
Hong Kong February retail sales value up 8.6%
Yet the recent Japan crisis could generate adverse impact on the business of certain retailers.
Hong Kong jewellery show attracts record 37,000 buyers
The HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show attracted a record number of 37,000 buyers in its five-day run at the Hong Kong Convention and...
HK retail sales value increased by 28% in January 2011
Total retail sales value rose to $37.6 billion in January, according to the Census & Statistics Department.
Retail sales volumes to advance 16.2%
The increasing gap between value and volume growth - from 1.4% in Sep 2010 to 2.6% in December 2010, reflects growing inflationary pressure.
Total retail sales up 18%
Last year’s total retail sales rose 18.3% in value or 15.5 per cent in volume over 2009, the Census & Statistics Department says.
Total retail sales up 18.3% in 2010
The sales volume of miscellaneous consumer durable goods registered the highest growth.
Hong Kong Resources Holdings sales up 29% to HK$537mln
Sales in Hong Kong and Macau markets up 56% during the said period, while sales in China increased 25%.
Yardway new shares subscription raises HK$62mln
The move attracts prestigious funds to become shareholders & Beijing Capital (Hong Kong) to increase equity stakes as it strengthens financial...
Retail sales value in Hong Kong up 21.6%
Continued robust sales of big-ticket items are reflective of the firm consumer sentiment.
HKRH first half profit up 227% to HK$255mln
The company steps up growth through sales channel diversification as it opens 60 new shops during the period.
New lessons for Asian retailers
Why do Indonesians and Chinese spend twice as long shopping at the supermarket than Japanese and Australians? According to research done by ad agency...
China Rongsheng HK IPO more than 22.6 times subscribed
Final offer price set at HK$8 per share as trading starts 19 November 2010.
IDT International’s ‘Oregon Scientific ifc Flagship Store’ opens
Branded Business of Oregon Scientific has diversified its product lines into Health and Wellness products.
HKRH’s subsidiary invests RMB18mln in China operations headquarters
Collaborates with World Gold Council to launch the “Only Gold” product series in China.
OOCL, Evergreen, Simatech Shipping to launch new liner service
Five 2,700 TEU ships to travel on Southeast Asia-India-Middle East route in a 35-day voyage.
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