零售管理协会料5月将有5,200名零售业员工被裁
香港零售管理协会发表调查报告,当中显示有96%的零售公司在疫情期间的生意情况有亏损,而其中89%公司形容亏损达中等及严重程度,而5月份会采取员工放无薪假措施的零售商比例升至64%。
协会推算2月至5月份全港累计有10,400零售业员工失业,当中2至4月份的数目达5,200名,估计5月份将会被裁的数目亦为5,200名。在零售店铺结业情况方面,协会推算2至5月份共有最少5,200间店铺结业,估计2至4月已结业的店铺数目有2,000间,5月份将结业数目达3,200间。
调查显示,约40%零售商指公司的营运能力不多过4个月。若以公司无能力经营比例推算,本港於5至8月份将有6,600间店铺结业,及至9至12月份更有8,600间。
是次调查由3月31日至4月9日期间进行,获152间零售公司回覆,覆盖3,345间店铺及59,073名零售业员工,占全港零售业员工23%。而在是次调查期间,政府的第二轮防疫抗疫基金并未公布。
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