Hong Kong authorities probe Hotstone Yoga closure as customers turn to watchdog - South China Morning Post
Edith LinPublished: 4:01pm, 1 Oct 2026Updated: 8:51pm, 1 Oct 2026Hong Kong authorities are investigating the abrupt shutdown of the Hotstone Yoga chain on Thursday, with customer losses of roughly HK$430,000 (US$54,800) already reported to the consumer watchdog.
The Consumer Council said that by 5pm on Thursday, it had received 27 complaints involving losses of HK$429,326 related to the closure of Hotstone Yoga.
The Customs and Excise Department also posted a notice outside the companyβs studio in Kwun Tong to inform the public that it was investigating the matter.
A customer who only identified herself as Chan told the South China Morning Post on Thursday that she understood at least 500 customers had suffered financial losses due to the abrupt closure.
