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Retail Asia25/08/2017

Hong Kong retail landlords are expected to be more flexible with lease terms as the market continues to recover, says real-estate consultancy Knight Frank. With four consecutive months of positive growth, retail sales value rose another 0.1 per cent year on year in June. Visitor arrivals during the first half of the year were up […]

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Retail Asia22/08/2017

Mango Tree Cafe Hong Kong has opened another outlet – this one at Yoho Mall in Yuen Long. It is the second of the chain’s cafe-restaurants to open this year, the earlier one at Taikoo Shing in January. The Hong Kong cafes are run in partnership with 1957 & Co, however it is difficult to ascertain the exact […]

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Retail Asia21/08/2017

Ride-hailing firm Uber has raised the minimum fares for all rides in Hong Kong by as much as 80 per cent from Monday after “an evaluation of the marketplace” and in response to its drivers’ calls for better income security. The minimum fare for an UberX ride – the cheapest car option the company offers, […]

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Retail Asia18/08/2017

Skateboarding legend Rodney Mullen signed autographs for five hours when shoes, apparel, skateboards and accessories retailer Globe Hong Kong opened a “cabin” store in Sheung Wan. Globe CEO Matt Hill and founder Peter Hill came from the US to attend the launch. “The feel of a Globe cabin store is more important to us than […]

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Retail Asia18/08/2017

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Despite weak retail market sentiment, Convenience Retail Asia’s Circle K Hong Kong convenience stores and Saint Honore bakeries achieved solid first-half comparable-store sales growth. CRA’s interim results show an increase of 9.9 per cent in core operating profit and a 10.2 per cent rise in net profit, mainly because of effective marketing for Circle K […]

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Retail Asia18/08/2017

The Office of the Government CIO (OGCIO) yesterday announced extending the number of government venues to provide free public Wi-Fi services through the Wi-Fi.HK Public-Private Collaboration (PPC) project. Initial venues equipped with free Wi-Fi include the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum, Shatin Town Hall, Man Kam To Control Point, […]

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Retail Asia16/08/2017

Kerry Logistics has secured a long-term contract with Maxim’s Caterers, one of Hong Kong’s leading food and beverage companies. Kerry Logistics will provide integrated logistics services to Maxim’s Group including cold chain solutions, supporting the caterer’s more than 780 outlets in Hong Kong and key accounts, 365 days per year. This strategic cooperation signals the […]

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Retail Asia16/08/2017

CLSA Capital Partners has sold the 27-storey Zing! mall building in Causeway Bay for HK$2.1 billion (US $268.6 million). An unknown buyer completed the deal by paying $1.1 billion after selling The L. Plaza in Sheung Wan to CLSA for $1 billion Zing!’s 79,051 sqft (7344 sqm) of space is believed to be fully leased […]

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Retail Asia11/08/2017

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Since its launch, Giorgio Armani’s made-to-measure service has captivated a lot of customers. It also has a celebrity following, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Paolo Sorrentino, Christian Bale, Tom Cruise, Will Smith and George Clooney. Made-to-measure suits combine the spirit of Armani with the premium quality of craftsmanship. “To qualify as a true bespoke, or hand-made garment, there are […]

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Retail Asia09/08/2017

3 Hong Kong has completed the first phase of a project to enhance its 4G network capacity at 18-high traffic MTR stations. The company has upgraded its equipment at the concourses of the Tsim Sha Tsui, Prince Edward, North Point, Quarry Bay, Yau Tong, Jordan, Mong Kok and Yau Ma Tei stations. The whole project is expected to […]

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Retail Asia08/08/2017

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French sports supplies retailer Decathlon has opened its first physical store in Hong Kong. Located in Grand Plaza, Mong Kok, the new Decathlon store will provide over 10,000 kinds of products for over 70 sports, including climbing, fitness, running, golf, diving, and skiing. Prior to this, Decathlon already operated businesses in Hong Kong as a manufacturer., but […]

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Retail Asia07/08/2017

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A pop-up shop designed like a New York subway car has been launched by luxury brand Coach Hong Kong at Lane Crawford in IFC, Central. As well as showcasing Coach’s latest collections, the Art of Expression pop-up shop offers customisation of leather bags for customers. Running until August 22, the rose gold pop-up shop pays […]

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Retail Asia04/08/2017

Proving that fashion is a matter of taste, Japanese fashion brand Zucca has launched a collaboration with Ippudo Hong Kong to celebrate the Japanese ramen restaurant’s sixth anniversary. Ippudo this month introduces new limited-time-only specials at its five Hong Kong outlets including “Cool” Uni Ramen, Zucca Roll and Nagoya Torikai Chicken Wings Karaage. During the […]

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Retail Asia03/08/2017

More than 50% of Hong Kong companies are concerned about their data being at risk in case of a ransomware attack, but only a few are currently using public cloud data backup services that could help mitigate the impact of such malware infections, research indicates. “Only 15% of enterprise respondents said they are using data […]

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Retail Asia02/08/2017

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has opened its first retail store outside the Mainland. The Mi Hong Kong store – dubbed Mi Home – is a 270 sqm space inside Hollywood Plaza at 610 Nathan Rd in Mongkok. We say ‘space’ because the store was created as somewhere “just like home” – somewhere Mi owners, or […]

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Retail Asia01/08/2017

A new fine-dining experience has arrived in Hong Kong with the opening of French restaurant Le Pan at Kowloon Bay. It is hidden away behind 1920s-style doors in the Goldin Financial Global Centre, a commercial building. Covering 10,000 sqft (930 sqm), the restaurant has a white theme – as well as the tablecloths, there is […]

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Retail Asia27/07/2017

Danish urban juice bar and coffee concept Joe & The Juice has bought back the brand’s franchise rights for Singapore and Hong Kong from Singapore’s Norbreeze Group. Norbreeze was running the brand’s network in both cities. Branches had opened in shopping centres such as Hong Kong’s Times Square and at Hong Kong International Airport. Founded […]

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Retail Asia27/07/2017

Previously available only in dedicated salons and professional hair-product stores, French luxury haircare brand Kerastase has launched its first dedicated counter, at Facesss Harbour City. It offers consultations and offers hair and scalp analysis at the counter. One of the main product lines available at the counter is the Chronologiste collection, which is based on […]

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Retail Asia27/07/2017

Three Hong Kong International Airport retail spaces are available for tender for a smart-living and audio/visual/electronic products concession. All spaces are in Terminal 1 restricted areas – 102 sqm on Level 7 of Departures East Hall, South; 164 sqm on Level 7 of Departures East Hall, North; and 40 sqm on Level 6 of Departures […]

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Retail Asia26/07/2017

Moncler Hong Kong has opened the French clothing label’s largest single-level flagship, covering 500 sqm in Harbour City. Designed in collaboration with architecture studio Gilles & Boissier, the store has an exterior decorated in white Calacatta marble and burnished brass, drawing on the interior design, and features two large shop windows, one facing on to […]

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