Bloomberg Hong Kong retailers are one group of shares being left behind as the city’s benchmark stock index trades near a four-month high. Cosmetics seller Sa Sa International Holdings Ltd and Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd are near the lowest levels in at least a year versus the benchmark Hang Seng Index, which has climbed 6.5 percent in 2019. ...

Bloomberg The UK’s biggest supermarket companies have joined forces to warn the government of significant disruption and rising food prices if Britain leaves the Eu without a deal. Retail giants including J Sainsbury Plc, Walmart Inc.’s Asda, Marks & Spencer Group Plc and John Lewis Partnership Plc’s Waitrose have signed a letter from the British Retail Consortium to members of ...

Bloomberg Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is feeling the heat as China’s economy decelerates. China’s dominant e-commerce company will offer clues to the health of the nation’s middle-class, and how it’s navigating the slowdown, when it unveils earnings on January 30. While revenue is expected to have risen 44 percent during the December quarter, that’s its slowest pace of expansion since ...