Hope for CNY to usher in hot sales

Purchasing power at work: People making final purchases before the CNY festival next week at Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur. — SHAARI CHEMAT/ The Star

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian retailers are anticipating robust sales as Chinese New Year approaches, though this year’s takings are not expected to surpass that of 2019, says the Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA).

He also urged retailers to capitalise on sales during the period from December to April, including the upcoming Raya celebrations in April.