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#Lunar New Year

Every story tagged #Lunar New Year on RetailNews Asia: reporting, analysis and market signals from across Asian retail and e-commerce.

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chow tai fook
Fashion
2 min read

Hong Kong’s Chow Tai Fook, Sa Sa saw sales fall over Lunar New Year

Hong Kong’s top jewellery firm Chow Tai Fook and cosmetics retailer Sa Sa saw sales declines of at least 20 percent during the key Lunar New Year shopping season, as China’s slowing economy weighed on consumer spending. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd, Hong…

spring fest
General
2 min read

Spring Festival retail gloom

Fortune seems to have favoured Macau over Hong Kong during last week’s Spring Festival. But both territories suffered from the ongoing change in Mainland Chinese travel habits. Data from the Macau Government Tourism Office showed 548,536 tourists arrived in…

red packet
Living
2 min read

Why red-packet retailers are popping up in prime locations

During the Lunar New Year period, most Hongkongers would need some red envelopes to put in lucky money for kids, for young unmarried colleagues or for doormen. The envelopes are often obtained free as they are given away by banks, corporate houses or business…

taobao
E-Tailing
4 min read

Alibaba Lunar New Year retail blitz planned

Alibaba plans to piggyback on the biggest celebration on the Chinese calendar – Lunar New Year – in the hopes of establishing another e-shopping tradition. Set to start in mid-January in the run-up to Chinese New Year, which falls on February 8 this year,…