Why tailor Suitsupply isn’t afraid of Hong Kong’s retail decline

Despite the continuing fall in retail sales – the city’s luxury sector suffered a 10.5 per cent drop in the first half of 2016 – Suitsupply has opened its first Hong Kong store in Central, and a big one at that Retailers in Hong Kong’s Central business district have endured more bad news than good over the past year, but the area still has cachet with international brands looking to enter the Hong Kong market. In early December, Dutch tailor Suitsupply opened its first boutique in the city, taking a large space on Ice House Street.