Suva Retailers Association looking to have late night shopping once a week during the busy period

Suva Retailers Association looking to have late night shopping once a week during the busy period

By Jessica Savike
10/11/2017
Suva City at night

President of the Suva Retailers Association Vinay Kumar says that they are writing to relevant stakeholders to have one day a week late night shopping during the busy period.

He says that they had a meeting with the committee and they are planning to introduce late night shopping for the busy period of Christmas and back to school.

Kumar adds that they are working on talking to Suva City Council and Minister for Trade and Tourism in terms of helping them in passing the word around.

The President of the Suva Retailers Association says that by the end of this month they should get some indication and he is positive that they will be collaborating with them.

Suva City Council Acting CEO Bijay Chand says that according to the new laws, any shop can open 24/7. 

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