{"id":170604,"date":"2026-02-22T08:30:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T01:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/investment-gold-retailers-move-into-vacant-hong-kong-high-street-shops-on-metals-rise\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T08:42:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T01:42:23","slug":"investment-gold-retailers-move-into-vacant-hong-kong-high-street-shops-on-metals-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/investment-gold-retailers-move-into-vacant-hong-kong-high-street-shops-on-metals-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Investment gold retailers move into vacant Hong Kong high-street shops on metal\u2019s rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe surge in gold prices has brought a wave of new investment-focused bullion retailers to Hong Kong\u2019s prime shopping areas, adding a distinct segment alongside traditional jewellery merchants.<br \/>\nThese retailers \u2013 which sell gold coins and bars, rather than ornamental pieces \u2013 have taken up ground-floor store spaces that were left vacant during the city\u2019s post-pandemic recovery.<br \/>\nTheir rapid expansion has been followed by the return of high-end jewellery vendors, a development that has helped&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/commodities\/article\/3344102\/investment-gold-retailers-move-vacant-hong-kong-high-street-shops-metals-rise?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Investment gold retailers move into vacant Hong Kong high-street shops on metal\u2019s rise<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The surge in gold prices has brought a wave of new investment-focused bullion retailers to&#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-170604","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-InG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":115262,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/luxury-jeweller-tiffany-closes-its-shop-in-tsim-sha-tsui-hong-kong-as-covid-19-batters-the-citys-retailers\/","url_meta":{"origin":170604,"position":0},"title":"Luxury jeweller Tiffany closes its shop in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, as Covid-19 batters the city\u2019s retailers","date":"March 30, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Tiffany & Co, one of the world\u2019s leading jewellers, has closed its shop in Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, one of the most expensive shopping locations in Hong Kong, after sales slumped amid the coronavirus outbreak.The luxury jewellery retailer, founded in the US, has quietly shut its 4,000 square-foot\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":71863,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-shopping-centre-rents-on-the-rise-as-good-sales-prospects-draw-retailers\/","url_meta":{"origin":170604,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong shopping centre rents on the rise as good sales prospects draw retailers","date":"November 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Rents at some Hong Kong shopping centres have climbed to as high as HK$1,000 (US$128) per square foot as improving sales at the city\u2019s malls increase their attraction as a location for retailers. 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