Property News · September 17, 2019

Several dozen Hong Kong retailers likely to fold as protests hit sales, leaving thousands unemployed


Several dozen small retailers are likely to shut shop as soon as the end of this month due to plunging sales that could lead to thousands of lay-offs as protests frighten away tourists, according to a Hong Kong-based staffing agency.“It is just too hard to survive,” said Alexa Chow Yee-ping, managing director of AMAC Human Resources Consultants, adding that retail chains were trying their best to keep permanent staff despite the gloomy scene.About 20 per cent to 30 per cent of retailers were…

Source : South China Morning Post
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