Asia's Retail Capital

Increasing retail spending and increasing tourist arrivals lead to increasing opportunities for retailers in Hong Kong. Poised to benefit from both local, Mainland Chinese and global retail expenditure, we invite you to profit from Hong Kong's status as Asia's retail capital.

Annual retail sales of over HK$240 billion – want a slice of the pie?
With 6.9 million inhabitants, average population density of 6,410 people per square kilometre, the second highest purchasing power in Asia and the second highest per capita GDP at US$29,850, Hong Kong is nothing short of a retailer's paradise.

Global attraction - 28.1 million tourists, and growing!
Hong Kong welcomed more than 28.1 million tourists in 2007 – this figure is projected to continue growing. Total expenditure related to tourists is over HK$140 billion with the average per capita spending of overnight visitors growing by nearly 6.7% to HK$5,122. Number one tourist activity in Hong Kong? Shopping!

Mainland China's favourite shopping centre!
More than 15.4 million Mainland tourists visited Hong Kong in 2007 representing a 13.9% growth in vistors from China from 2006. Showcase your products to this rapidly-growing consumer market.

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Why you need to be in Hong Kong

No restrictions on operating hours - retail outlets can operate 24-hours a day, 7-days a week!

No sales (value added) tax-a more competitive shopping environment than some other Asian cities.

Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter -seasonal needs enable retailers in Hong Kong to thrive year-round.

One of the lowest corporate tax levels in Asia - capped at 16.5%.

A sophisticated distribution platform through which to distribute your products to China, Asia and the rest of the world.

Hong Kong is located within 5 hours flying radius of major cities in Asia and half the world's population.

Positioned right next door to the "Factory of the World", the Pearl River Delta in Mainland China, retailers in Hong Kong are best positioned to source the best goods at the best prices.