HONG KONG: Benetton Chairman Slams Sky-High Rental Costs
The founder and chairman of controversial Italian fashion chain Benetton Group, Luciano Benetton, has hit out at the high cost of rental properties in Hong Kong. Mr Benetton told Business Post that Hong Kong rentals were still high despite the deteriorating economic conditions and that as a result, his group had become more cautious in its ambitions of developing its own office building there.