{"id":126970,"date":"2022-06-09T07:30:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T00:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/coronavirus-aji-ichiban-co-founder-may-lower-rents-for-vacant-shops-after-covid-19-losses-forced-once-thriving-hong-kong-snack-chain-to-shut-down\/"},"modified":"2022-06-09T08:38:22","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T01:38:22","slug":"coronavirus-aji-ichiban-co-founder-may-lower-rents-for-vacant-shops-after-covid-19-losses-forced-once-thriving-hong-kong-snack-chain-to-shut-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/coronavirus-aji-ichiban-co-founder-may-lower-rents-for-vacant-shops-after-covid-19-losses-forced-once-thriving-hong-kong-snack-chain-to-shut-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Aji Ichiban co-founder may lower rents for vacant shops after Covid-19 losses forced once-thriving Hong Kong snack chain to shut down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nOne of the founders of Aji Ichiban said he will consider accepting lower rents for his shops, after the once-popular Hong Kong snack chain called time on its outlets in the city.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3180909\/coronavirus-aji-ichiban-co-founder-may-lower-rents-vacant-shops-after?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coronavirus: Aji Ichiban co-founder may lower rents for vacant shops after Covid-19 losses forced once-thriving Hong Kong snack chain to shut down<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; One of the founders of Aji Ichiban said he will consider accepting lower rents for&#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-126970","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-x1U","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":97518,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/shopping-centres-are-thirsty-for-bubble-tea-shops-which-pay-high-rents\/","url_meta":{"origin":126970,"position":0},"title":"Shopping centres are thirsty for  bubble tea shops \u2014 which pay high rents","date":"September 9, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Retailers selling yogurt, Japanese ice cream or cheesecake treats once were the major driver of leasing demand for tiny shops in prime locations. 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