Trends in the retail industry I) Retail sales: overview For the period January-April overall retail sales have increased by 0‚7% in 2014 (from HK$172‚3m to HK$173‚ 5m): The small increase in retail sales in mainly due to the 14‚3% growth rate that occurred in January 2014. For three consecutive months retails sales have experienced negative growth with a peak of -9.8% in April 2014 as shown in the graph below. Retail
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Conditions in Hong Kong Unemployment went from 2.5% in 1997 to over 6% in 1999 GDP fell to historic low of minus 5.1% in 1998‚ with slight improvement to 0.7% in 2nd qtr. of 1999. Property sector was dominant growth driver in Hong Kong‚ over 65% of stock market valuation and 50% of bank lending. Tourism was only 4% of economy activity in 1998 and 1999. Gov’t. hoped to diversify with a tourist attraction. $104B to territory from tourism in 1996‚ dropped to $55B in mid-1997. The Walt Disney Company
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(KENNY 2014) Graduation Project Report Old District‚ New Street BY KENNY CHAU THESIS Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements For the High Diploma of Landscape Architecture in Landscape Architecture In Hong Kong Design Institue‚ 2014 Hong Kong‚ CHINA Advisers: Sara Wong‚ Vega Shang‚ Yasmin Chir‚ Alex Chang‚ Tutor Tutor Lecturer Tutor 1 (KENNY 2014) Copyright 2014 KENNY‚ CHAU Chung King 2 (KENNY 2014) ABSTRACT This thesis explores the
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Air Pollution in Hong Kong In recent years‚ air pollution has become one of the top concerns of Hong Kong’s‚ which led to the rise of various environmentally friendly campaigns such as Action Blue Sky and Clean Air Charter brought forth by the government. However‚ it is still not uncommon to find the internationally well-known Victoria Harbour being veiled in a cloud of gloomy air with many skyscrapers barely visible at times. What is worrying is that the aforementioned measures seem to be ineffective
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IES Proposal Class: 5M Name: Mason Mui Teacher :mr Sydney Wong Title: compensated dating in Hong Kong secondary school/teenager: Views from S5 pupils -Do the student know what is compensated dating? -why compensated dating are important in secondary school? -Do the student what they will do in compensated dating? -Do the student know compensated dating is very harmful and dangerous in secondary school? Background Aid communication‚ referred to as compensated dating‚ is from Japan noun
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We always heard that learning the English is a lifelong journey‚ it seems that English become our life‚ most of Hong Kong student have a better result on English rather than Chinese. It bring out a concern about is it a right decision that we to regard English as important. A focus will be placed on the importance on English‚ the demand of using English and the advice on the language policy. The parents‚ teachers and the politicians believe that English is important as the English status in
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Why You Shouldn’t do drugs There are numbers of reason why you shouldn’t do drugs. First of all they are highly addictive. Before doing drugs almost everyone thinks that they are only going to do it just to experience it once and never touch it again‚ but before they know they are a drug addict and try so hard to be sober but fail. There are numerous results that show that person aged between 10-18 are the easiest to influence and that’s why we have this play for middle schoolers to show them
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Is Hong Kong still a shoppers’ paradise? In the past decade‚ Hong Kong has been well known for its duty free and wide range of goods‚ it allows people from the world have a fantastic shopping experience. However‚ more news reporting the negative images of Hong Kong tourism which adversely affects the image of “shoppers’ paradise”‚ are arisen. While numerous tourists can be seen in tourist spots in Hong Kong‚ some contend that they no longer choose Hong Kong as a travel destination. This paper
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If I was he manager of the concerned organization‚ I would use three ideas to turn the dissatisfied customers to become satisfied ones. First‚ Compensate for guitar expenses. In the case‚ the guitar was crafted by Spanish master guitar maker Antonio Marin Montero who only made twenty guitars each year.And the guitar cost one hundred thousand HK dollars but we only compensate 234 HK dollars. So we need to have a reasonable compensation.For example‚ we can find the guitar maker to make a same guitar
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Adolescents in Hong Kong This is a study of mass media in Hong Kong by focusing on how teenagers consume internet by researching on the usage & categories (this will give a solid introduction to this paper) and three modern problems (heavy uses of social platform‚ internet addiction‚ and online gaming addiction“) that a number of teenagers in Hong Kong seems to have or come across with‚ with reference to data and information that suggest the existent of these phenomenon. In addition Hong Kong’s data
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