{"id":111048,"date":"2019-09-25T08:15:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T01:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/embattled-fashion-retailer-forever-21-closes-19200-sq-ft-store-its-last-in-hong-kong-as-protests-take-a-toll-on-sales\/"},"modified":"2019-09-25T09:05:03","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T02:05:03","slug":"embattled-fashion-retailer-forever-21-closes-19200-sq-ft-store-its-last-in-hong-kong-as-protests-take-a-toll-on-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/embattled-fashion-retailer-forever-21-closes-19200-sq-ft-store-its-last-in-hong-kong-as-protests-take-a-toll-on-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Embattled fashion retailer Forever 21 closes 19,200 sq ft store \u2013 its last \u2013 in Hong Kong as protests take a toll on sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nStruggling Californian fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 has shut its last shop in Hong Kong, officially pulling out of the city as months of civil unrest take a toll on high-street retailers.Protests which have frequently turned violent in some of the city\u2019s major shopping areas are likely to have been the final straw, forcing the clothes chain to close down its prime three-storey site in the bustling Mong Kok district. The company had reportedly filed for bankruptcy in August.\u201cForever 21 has\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3030201\/embattled-fashion-retailer-forever-21-closes-last-store-hong-kong-protests\" target=\"_blank\">Embattled fashion retailer Forever 21 closes 19,200 sq ft store \u2013 its last \u2013 in Hong Kong as protests take a toll on sales<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Struggling Californian fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 has shut its last shop in Hong Kong, officially&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-sT6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":160614,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uniqlo-hong-kong-chooses-upgrades-over-expansion-amid-sluggish-retail-sales\/","url_meta":{"origin":111048,"position":0},"title":"Uniqlo Hong Kong chooses upgrades over expansion amid sluggish retail sales","date":"September 8, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Uniqlo is focusing on revamping its 32 outlets in Hong Kong rather than expanding its footprint amid sluggish retail sales, as the popular Japanese fashion retailer contends with a decline in revenue and profit from its Greater China region. 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