Hong Kong consumer watchdog questions supermarkets’ buy one, get one free deals - South China Morning Post
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Eric JiangPublished: 3:20pm, 14 Sep 2026Updated: 9:55pm, 14 Sep 2026Hong Kong shoppers may be saving less than expected – or nothing at all – with supermarkets’ buy one, get one free and bulk-buy promotions, a watchdog has warned, urging residents to compare unit prices rather th...
Eric JiangPublished: 3:20pm, 14 Sep 2026Updated: 9:55pm, 14 Sep 2026Hong Kong shoppers may be saving less than expected – or nothing at all – with supermarkets’ buy one, get one free and bulk-buy promotions, a watchdog has warned, urging residents to compare unit prices rather than rely on promotional labels.
It found that the actual discounts offered in some promotional campaigns were less attractive than consumers might expect.
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