China Daily HK Edition: CD presents awards to retail sector

Five prestigious accolades were presented at the 2014 Retail Asia Expo Gala Dinner held on Tuesday at the Chancellor Room, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai.

Zhou Li, publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily Asia Pacific, presented the China Daily Asia Pacific Retail Leadership Award to Hui Xian Asset Management Ltd (Beijing Oriental Plaza).

The Life Time Achievement Award was awarded to Dr William Fung Kwok-lun, group chairman of Li & Fung Ltd, a Hong Kong headquartered multinational group recognized as the world’s leader in consumer goods design, development, sourcing and distribution.
The Community Retailers Award was presented to Whiskers N Paws - a natural pet supplies provider; the Small Business Retailer of the Year was awarded to A Day with Poet — a men’s fashion boutique; and Industry Super Retailer of the Year was received by HKT — a premier Hong Kong telecommunications service provider.

The three-day Retail Asia Expo 2014, which opened on Tuesday, is an annual trade show and conference catering to retailers in the Asia Pacific region. China Daily is also hosting a discussion panel at the Expo today (Wednesday) on “Strategies for the Next Generation of Retailing in Asia”.

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