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Hong Kong will usher in several rounds of large-scale consumption promotion activities in the next two months, allowing citizens and tourists to eat, play and buy to their heart’s content. More than 1,000 restaurants took advantage of the first 7.1 holiday after the epidemic returned to normal, and launched designated dishes and catering discounts, including geoduck, winter melon cup side dish set, six-headed abalone feast, etc. 21% off; Hong Kong Retail Management Association also held on 7 The “Hong Kong Happy Shopping Festival” will be held until August. Nearly 150 brands and a total of about 6,000 shops will give away prizes worth about 1.5 billion yuan, including 1 million free 5G Asia-Pacific roaming passes, 100,000 cups of coffee, and 10,000 jumbo Pa and so on. Selected consumers can also participate in the game, and can choose goods in the supermarket within a specified time. Financial Secretary Paul Chan expects the retail and tourism industries to support Hong Kong’s recovery process and add impetus to the economy.
July 1 return
The Chief Executive, Lee Ka-chao, announced earlier that in order to make citizens “happily” celebrate the Handover Day, more than a thousand restaurants will offer a 20% discount on designated dishes or catering items on July 1. The catering industry announced the details of the discounts yesterday. At least 1,452 restaurants participated. Many large fast food chains and catering groups responded to the July 1 dining discounts, including McDonald’s, KFC, Café de Coral, Fairwood, Maxim’s, and many wine shops. Floor and so on. Among them, Taoyuan Restaurant offers a 21% discount on the six-headed abalone feast (original price of 668 yuan for four people), and a discount on dine-in Beijing-style sliced skin duck (original price of 298 yuan), which is 212 yuan after 71% off; Fulin Restaurant Geoducks are on sale at a special price, 424 yuan per piece after 70% off. Café de Coral offers a 21% discount on the original price of 140 yuan for the “Winter Melon Soup Small Dish Set for Two”, but it is only available in some branches. Happy Food offers a 21% discount on rice with corn and meat in the lunch market. Liang Zhenhua, chairman of the Catering Management Association, stated that the industry has “gathered out” this time, and has estimated that it will not make money on July 1st. Zhang Yuren, a member of the Legislative Council of the catering industry, said that depending on the reaction of the industry, he could not rule out the launch of similar discounts on July 16, the day when the second round of electronic consumer coupons was issued. He emphasized that the 21% discount is not small. If the discount period is too long, it may affect the financial revenue of restaurants; Old friends and supporters are gone.”
July 1 return
Cheung Yu-ren, Member of the Legislative Council of the Catering Sector
Send about 1.5 billion worth of books to citizens and tourists
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of its establishment, the Hong Kong Retail Management Association will hold the “Hong Kong Happy Shopping Festival – Eat, Play and Buy Back to Sun Lai” from July 1st to August 31st, together with nearly 150 brands and a total of about 6,000 retail stores, Give out gifts worth about 1.5 billion yuan to Hong Kong citizens and tourists. The event is divided into four themes according to the types of merchants. Each theme will last for two weeks. Different types of gifts and discounts will be sent to citizens and tourists, including 30 items with a total of more than 1.3 million gifts. Starbucks gave away 100,000 cups of coffee, and CSL Mobile gave away 1 million 5G Asia-Pacific roaming passes. Citizens can get related gifts without shopping. Consumers who meet the specified requirements have the opportunity to be selected to participate in experiential benefits, such as choosing products within 1 minute in the supermarket, participating in coffee latte art workshops for free, and enjoying the “McFried Chicken” set meal for free throughout the year, etc. The conference will also send out electronic coupons through designated platforms; am730 will also send out physical coupons through newspapers to provide selected discounts. There are as many as 230 rewards, including shopping discounts, unit price reduction or gift giving when consumption reaches a specified amount.
July 1 returns to Hong Kong Happy Shopping Festival
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po Hong Kong Happy Shopping Festival
Chen Maobo: I hope the retail and tourism industry will work harder
Financial Secretary Chen Maobo attended the shopping festival launch ceremony yesterday and said that the number of tourists visiting Hong Kong in April and May was close to 2.9 million, about 50% of that before the epidemic; the value of retail sales and the catering industry also returned to about 90% before the epidemic. become. However, in the “three-headed carriage” of the Hong Kong economy, exports are still facing challenges and have fallen by more than 10% so far this year; fixed asset investment has increased, but the economic benefits will take time to reflect. He hopes that the retail and tourism industries will work harder to support Hong Kong’s recovery process and add impetus to the economy.
Tse Qiu Oni, chairman of the Hong Kong Retail Management Association, said that the industry is satisfied with the distribution of consumer vouchers, but it is expected that the effect of the next issue of consumer vouchers may not be as hot as before. It is hoped that the shopping festival will drive the consumption atmosphere and enhance the role of consumer vouchers. She also pointed out that the number of tourists has gradually recovered, but the speed is not as expected. The business of the industry on May Day has recovered to about half of that before the epidemic, and the consumption power of mainland tourists has also dropped by 10-20% compared with the past. She said that mainland tourists came to Hong Kong for consumption in the past or on purpose, and now they usually spend in Hong Kong for specific activities. It is hoped that with the recovery of the mainland economy, the consumption power of relevant tourists will further increase.
2023-06-29 20:31:59
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