18/9/2017-5

Yitian supermarket business is still weak

Yitian department store refers to the retail market recovery, but the department store sales are still relatively weak, the first 8 months to better business results in supermarkets, up 5%, expected Mid-Autumn Festival and 11 Golden Week holiday overlap, the supermarket business volume can be raised 1 to make.

Yasuo Chief Executive Huang Shili said that the number of passengers in Hong Kong rebounded, the market a slight recovery, but the global political and economic environment there are still many unstable factors, affecting consumer sentiment, the market was not a clear rebound. The first eight months of this year, supermarket sales grew 5% annual growth, department store business is similar to last year. She said earlier a number of typhoons affect sales, the property market for the consumer market pressure, but I believe the market has improved over the past winter. Which grew markedly faster in July, recorded the fastest growth since the beginning of 2015, reflecting the local consumption climate is gradually pick up.

Yuen Long supermarket next month to start high-end passenger

The first two days of business rose 18% from the same period last year, with Mong Kok and Tsuen Wan increasing the most, up 24% and 16% respectively. Mid-Autumn Festival this year and 11 Golden Week holiday overlap, yellow is expected to 8 days of the supermarket business can rise 1 percent, department store business also recorded growth.

As for the new store in Yuen Long YOHO MALL, will be opened on October 5, the first 10 stores for the field. The store to the main supermarket, an area of ​​nearly 22,000 square feet, the investment amount of more than 39 million yuan, more than 6 stores into the Japanese goods, the main attack area in the high consumer base. Huang also refers to the new store to be an additional 70 people, the current recruitment rate of 8 to 9 percent. She also revealed that next year will open two to three new stores, which Kwai Fong branch is expected to open early next year.