Li & Fung Cautions On Weak Outlook For Global Retail

Hong Kong-listed Li & Fung, which supplies products from China for international groups including Walmart, has warned that the global retail market will remain weak this year as deflation continues to weigh on Chinese factories. The world’s largest sourcing company by revenue is a barometer for the state of global trade and the Chinese manufacturing industry and has had its profits and turnover squeezed in recent years amid tough market conditions. Read more at Financial Times.