Trade Descriptions Ordinance
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Hong Kong to mandate cooling-off period for beauty, fitness contracts by 2027
Hong Kong is preparing to introduce a mandatory seven-day cooling-off period for prepaid beauty and fitness contracts by mid-2027. The proposed legislation aims to protect consumers from potentially unfair sales practic…
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Opatra London suspends HK operations after staff arrests over sales tactics
Opatra London and its Hong Kong distributor, Sayles Retail, have suspended local operations following the arrest of senior staff. The arrests were made by customs officers under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance, related…
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Hong Kong consumers report coercive beauty sales tactics post-Opatra crackdown
Consumers in Hong Kong are reporting aggressive sales tactics in the beauty industry, including pressure to buy expensive products and credit card misuse. These allegations have surfaced following a crackdown on Opatra …
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Hong Kong customs probes Opatra London beauty chain over high-pressure sales
Hong Kong customs officers raided a corporate secretarial office as part of an investigation into a local beauty chain associated with the UK brand Opatra London. The investigation was prompted by six complaints allegin…
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Hong Kong beauty industry fears proposed consumer protection rules
Hong Kong's beauty industry is expressing concern over proposed amendments to the Trade Descriptions Ordinance, which aim to enhance consumer protection. While the sector generally supports measures like a seven-day coo…
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Hong Kong proposes consumer protection for prepaid beauty and fitness contracts
Hong Kong is proposing new consumer protection measures, including a seven-day cooling-off period and a 14-day refund window for prepaid beauty and fitness contracts. These proposals aim to address a significant number …