News about hopping

PETALING JAYA (Aug 11): A woman was terrified when a masked stranger tried to open her car doors when she was resting in the car before starting her journey back home after shopping, reported Sinchew Daily.

From the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) on March 18 up till the current Recovery MCO phase we are in now, the habits of consumer spending have been skewed towards digital platforms.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): Parkson Holdings Bhd’s unit, Parkson Haipong Co Ltd, has proposed to dispose of Parkson TD Plaza Shopping Center in Hai Phong, Vietnam for US$10 million (RM42.

  ESKILSTUNA, Sweden  (July 20): A mall selling second hand items in Eskilstuna, Sweden has been drawing about 300,000 visitors every year since it opened in 2015.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 13): The Malaysian retail industry recorded a negative growth rate of 11.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 10): Suria KLCC's newly revamped Ramlee Mall is set to welcome several new stores which will be featured for the first time in Malaysia and even in the world.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 21): Capitaland Malaysia Mall Trust (CMMT) said its earnings in the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 was affected by lower rental income from its shopping malls, following the implementation of the movement control order (MCO).

KUALA LUMPUR (May 19): The National Security Council has developed a new set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for retailers to form guidelines for their operations after videos of shoppers flouting practices prescribed by the Ministry of Health (MoH) to prevent Covid-19 infections went viral.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Loss-making Pegasus Heights Bhd, which is involved in leasing out commercial properties, has postponed its plans to expand its new F&B business and revamp its Seremban shopping mall in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

PETALING JAYA (May 1): The Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (PPK) is calling for the enactment of the Covid-19 Act purportedly to protect businesses and jobs to protect both landlord and tenant in genuine situations with no abuse for a “free-ride”.