Hong Kong luxury retail has been savaged by protests and COVID-19, but a closer look shows that it’s not all doom and gloom. Image credit: Joyce
With Joyce’s Central flagship store closure, what is the future for Hong Kong retail?
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Hong Kong luxury retail has been savaged by protests and COVID-19, but a closer look shows that it’s not all doom and gloom. Image credit: Joyce
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