The 10 most expensive cities for retailers Hong Kong continues to rank as the world’s most expensive global retail market, recording prime rents nearly 150 percent higher than New York City and more than 400 percent higher than London and Paris, according to new research from CBRE Group. CBRE’s quarterly survey (Q1 2013), which tracks … Read more
Statistical Profile of the Hong Kong UHNWI Against the backdrop of a red hot premium property market, Hong Kong‘s ultra wealthy population holds US$43 billion worth of real estate assets, representing 9% of the total net worth of its UHNW population, according to the lastest study released by Wealth-X, a provider of detailed intelligence on … Read more
Chanel unveils exclusive Hong Kong beauty collection. To celebrate the new Chanel store at Hysan Place Hong Kong, French luxury house Chanel has released a limited-edition make-up collection inspired by Hong Kong’s contrasts, ranging from deep browns to brilliant whites. The new capsule collection includes a new Ombres Matelassees palette with five golden blendable eyeshadows … Read more
Top Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations for 2013 Malaysia has been rated the world’s top Muslim-friendly holiday destination according to Singapore-based Muslim travel consultancy Crescentrating. “Top Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations for 2013” ranking has been done based on Crescentrating‘s view of it being a good holiday destination for 2013 and the level of Halal food availability, … Read more
After winning over Beijing and Shanghai, Boucheron house, also known as “the jeweller of light in the City of Lights”, attempts to seduce a new Asian clientele. The luxury brand opened a Hong Kong concept store located on Hong Kong’s Pedder Street. The new 850 square feet showroom was inspired by the luminosity theme, so … Read more
Hong Kong’s Pacific Place Mall is home to Burberry’s largest store in Asia Pacific, a 2.000 sqm space inspired by Burberry World Live flagship on Regent Street in London. Despite a reported slow down in China and a chain of 18 stores in the region, the British luxury label did not hesitated to open big … Read more