Retail

Annual rental rate for stores in core retail districts to see an 8% YoY growth

Colliers said economic recovery will drive the rate up for the year.

What's in? SHOPLINE unveils 4 trends in HK's e-commerce market

The platform said online shopping is steadily growing as its merchants reached over 3.35 million customers in 2022.

Jumppoint, the underserved market’s portal for deliveries

Algorithm helps the Hong Kong-based startup predict demand per area to ensure efficient drops at low cost.

Consumers crave human connection amidst era of automation

Businesses should balance automation with personal care, says Euromonitor International.

Retail sales value in January grew 7% YoY

The total value is at $36.2b driven by the return of tourists.

Retail sales grows 31.3% in February 2023

But provisional online retail sales dropped 4.1% to $2.6b.

CK Hutchison posts 10% profit growth in 2022

Its profit attributable to ordinary shareholders stood at HK$36.6b. 

How Hong Kong can remain a shopping destination for GBA travellers

Survey reveals 10%-15% of GBA travellers will spend less in HK in the next 3 years.

Border reopening boosts retail sentiment: CBRE

Asking rents in tourist hotspots have increased since January.

Around 3 in 10 Hongkongers prefer shopping online

Over half of the consumers in Indonesia and Thailand would rather buy online.

Top 3 cross-border destinations retailers eye for expansion

Hong Kong and Singapore are tied for second place. 

SMEs remain in ‘expansionary’ territory in Q4 2022

This is for the eighth consecutive quarter, OCBC noted.