K11 Musea, a prestigious shopping mall located in the bustling Tsim Sha Tsui area of Hong Kong, is set to expand its luxurious retail space by over 30,000 square feet. According to a recent press release, the mall’s operator, K11 Group, announced that this expansion is due to the revamping and expansion of six existing brands – Audemars Piguet, Balenciaga, Brunello Cucinelli, Loewe, Saint Laurent and Van Cleef & Arpels – along with the addition of a new store by the incoming brand, Prada.
“We are delighted to see the growth of K11 Musea with the expansion of several renowned luxury brands. This news is even more significant given the current state of the Hong Kong retail sector,” says Richard Cheung, executive vice president of K11 Group. “This is a testament to the remarkable performance and exceptional sales productivity at K11 Musea’s existing stores.”
The mall, owned by Hong Kong’s leading property giant, New World Development, recently achieved a new record for its daily footfall this summer. Tourist spending at the mall has also increased by 10% this year, while F&B and retail sales have seen a significant growth of nearly 30%.
K11 Group, a subsidiary of New World Development, was established in 2018 by Adrian Cheng, the current CEO of New World Development and son of property tycoon Henry Cheng. The group’s impressive portfolio includes various properties such as malls, offices, and residential spaces, all highlighting the fusion of art, design, and culture.
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New World Development is a listed real estate entity of the renowned Chow Tai Fook conglomerate, owned by the Cheng family. The conglomerate has diverse holdings across various industries, including property development, hotels, department stores, and jewellery. Other key subsidiaries include Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and the Rosewood Hotel Group.