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HONG KONG LIVING LAUNCHES A PODCAST To highlight the value of Hong Kong’s entrepreneurs, professionals and their contributions to the city, Hong Kong Living will be launching Who’s Killin’ It in Hong Kong? this September. The podcast will focus on those who stand out among 7.5 million Hongkongers, whether it’s because they own a talk-of-the-town business or have lived an extraordinary, meaningful life. The podcast will be available on Apple podcasts and Spotify.
HONG KONG TRAMS INSPIRE NEW PANTONE COLOUR “HK TRAM GREEN” To mark the 117th anniversary of HK Tramways, the company is teaming up with Pantone to create a colour that’s synonymous with the city: “HK Tram Green.” As the name suggests, the signature new green hue takes its inspiration from the iconic Ding Dings, a fleet of double-decker trams that have been helping Hongkongers get around the island for almost a century. These classic vehicles are easily recognisable, thanks to their
CATHAY PACIFIC LAUNCHES NEW LIFESTYLE BRAND Hong Kong is set to welcome the launch of Cathay, a premium travel lifestyle brand, offering members an eclectic range of travel, spending and wellness benefits. Simply named “Cathay”, the new membership programme aims to simplify interactions with customers, while expanding the ways in which they can earn status and use miles. The new brand will cover everything from hotels and wellness breaks, to restaurants and retail therapy. Cathay will begin by launching their own credit card in Hong Kong this year which will be followed in 2022 by “a refreshed customer relationship programme”, the details of which are yet to be announced.
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vintage design and distinctive colour. The new colour will feature in the launch of the “HK Collection” – part of a partnership with a local home and lifestyle retail brand. “I hope this new Pantone Colour can bring delight and inspiration to everyone in the city. We want to send out a message that your support counts for making the city proud,” said Cyril Aubin, managing director of HK Tramways.