Many engaged couples had to either postpone or cancel their wedding day bookings as the pandemic upended traditional social gatherings. Photo: Xiaomei Chen Many engaged couples had to either postpone or cancel their wedding day bookings as the pandemic upended traditional social gatherings. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Many engaged couples had to either postpone or cancel their wedding day bookings as the pandemic upended traditional social gatherings. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Hong Kong /  Hong Kong economy

Complaints over wedding services surge as Covid-19 pandemic disrupts couples’ plans for the happy day

  • Number of reports made to Consumer Council jumped by a quarter to 233 in 2020 compared to two previous years combined
  • Couples ran into trouble changing arrangements for photography sessions booked for overseas and reservations for wedding banquets

Topic |   Consumer protection in Hong Kong
Kathleen Magramo
Kathleen Magramo

Updated: 5:23pm, 15 Mar, 2021

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Many engaged couples had to either postpone or cancel their wedding day bookings as the pandemic upended traditional social gatherings. Photo: Xiaomei Chen Many engaged couples had to either postpone or cancel their wedding day bookings as the pandemic upended traditional social gatherings. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Many engaged couples had to either postpone or cancel their wedding day bookings as the pandemic upended traditional social gatherings. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
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