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ISSUE 96 - Apr 2012
 
 
What are your expectations for the gross gaming revenue growth of Macau’s gaming industry in 2012?
Decline
Growth above 20 percent
Growth from 10 to 20 percent
Stagnation
 
 

Omega opens new Macau boutique

The shop is located in the downtown area
 

Retail sales jump

The total value of retail sales for the fourth quarter of 2011 reached MOP12.55 billion
 

Jeweller Graff to open in Macau

The store is to be located at Wynn Macau
 

Vacheron Constantin opens shop at Wynn

It is the brand’s 29th boutique, following on from others such as in Geneva, New York and Hong Kong
 

Macau gets Victoria’s Secret store

China’s first Victoria’s Secret store opens at Venetian Macao
 

Love of money

Valentine’s Day can create a big boost for the retail and hospitality sectors
 

Be a smart buyer at CNY

Beware of Chinese New Year sales, Consumer Council warns
 

Rainbow Group increases retail presence at Grand Lapa

Retail distributor is taking over three more shops at the property
 

Venetian gets ready for Christmas

Hong Kong celebrities to switch on Christmas lights
 

Retail sales soar

The value of retail sales for the third quarter of 2011 reached MOP10.59 billion, up by 38 percent year-on-year
 

Liquid market

Cognac Croizet is expanding sales in the mainland, where one of its vintage cognacs has set a new world record price
 

Supermarkets launch discount campaign

Discounts of up to 23 percent will be offered on grocery shopping
 

Retail trade revenue soars

Macau’s retail industry posts buoyant 2010, with revenue up almost 30 percent
 

Same brand of rice can cost 60% more in different shops: survey

The Consumer Council’s quarterly specific price report on rice revealed that price variations of up to almost 60 percent can be found for the same rice brand sold in different shops.
 

Rainbow group looking for listing

The Rainbow Group is looking to raise up to HK$1.56 billion in a listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
 

Retail trade in need of people

At the end of June, Macau’s wholesale and retail trade had 3,436 job vacancies, up by 11.8 percent year-on-year, according to the Statistic and Census Service.
 

Retail sales up by almost 40 percent

The value of retail sales in Macau for the second quarter of 2011 amounted to MOP9.60 billion, up by 39 percent year-on-year.
 

Franchise Expo sees rise in visitors

The Macao Franchise Expo 2011 registered a 65 percent year-on-year increase in visitor numbers, to more than 12,200.
 

Groupon and Macau.com announce partnership

Collective buying website Groupon Hong Kong and Macau.com have announced a new partnership.
 

Code of practice for souvenir shops

The Consumer Council has established a code of practice for those souvenir retailers (specialty foods) that are under its ‘Certified Shops’ mechanism.
 

Buying Creativity

Until early June, designers have a venue to display their work
 

Bears out of traditional medicine outlets in Macau

Macau was the only out of 13 Asian nations and territories surveyed by a wildlife trade monitoring network where no products made from bile extracted from bears’ gall bladders were found on sale.
 

Fakes detected in Macau

The Macau Customs Service has seized a total of 47 fake trademark ornaments of top international brands at three local shops.
 

Full-course menu

The Institute for Tourism Studies is offering Macau’s first degree course in culinary arts management
 

“No Plastic Bag Day” extended

The Consumer Council will expand its “No Plastic Bag Day” to the 18th and 28th of each month starting this April.
 
1. Studio City to receive casino approval “soon”: report
2. Steve Wynn unveils details about Cotai project
3. Gov’t to control new casino openings: Union Gaming
4. May ‘critical’ for assessing Macau gaming industry
5. Steve Wynn explains Tien Chiao deal
 
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