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- 2014.01.14
Electric Cookers Getting Too Hot for Your Safety - CHOICE # 447
What does it take to be an ideal electric cooking appliance for domestic use? Whether you are a culinary enthusiast or novice, one indisputable concensus must, first and foremost, be safe to its users - and their families. The Consumer Council has...
- 2014.01.14
In Search of the Household Gloves that Suit You Uniquely - CHOICE #447
Imagine having to wash up a huge pile of dishes, three meals a day, throughout the year, not to mention the other cleaning chores at home - with your bare hands without the aid and protection of a pair of household gloves. The consequence of such...
- 2014.01.14
Sharp Rise in Complaints against Wedding Services - CHOICE # 447
Wedding celebrants and planners are as relatively new in their practice as they are hot in demand in the booming marriage industry here. According to official statistics, the number of marriages has been continually on the rise from 51,200 couples in...
- 2014.01.09
Travel Club Named in Publicity Sanction for Malpractices against Consumer Interests
A travel club has come under the publicity sanction of the Consumer Council for persistent failure in honouring its offer of free hotel accommodation.A total of 75 consumer complaints were leveled against the club in the months of 2013. On...
- 2013.12.31
Price Comparison Reports - Sham Shui Po
The Consumer Council today (December 31) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Sham Shui Po. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with...
- 2013.12.19
Grocery Market Study: Probe Called for into Alleged Abuse of MarketPower
Briefing | Executive Summary | Full Report The Consumer Council has raised deep concerns over the two supermarket giants, PARKnSHOP and Wellcome, for their growing presence in the grocery retailing market, with prima facie anecdotal evidence found in...
- 2013.12.18
Council Stands By Test Report on Men's Shavers
The Consumer Council wishes to state categorically that its comparative test report on men's electric shavers is impartial, fair, and truthful consistent with international research and testing in the consumer interest. The Council is in response to...
- 2013.12.18
Price Comparison Reports - Yuen Long
The Consumer Council today (December 18) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Yuen Long.In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...