Hong KongThe century -old tea shop "Lianxianglou" was unable to have a crown disease epidemic. It was closed on Monday (August 8), but many affected employees did not know, and pointed out that Lianxianglou has owed salaries since April.
Lianxianglou is a franchise franchisee of Lianxiang Food Group.Lianxiang Food Group announced on the facebook on Tuesday (9th) that Lianxianglou and another franchise franchisee "Lianxiangzhu" officially closed the business on Monday, but the "Lianxiangju" restaurant under the group continuedBusiness.
According to Hong Kong 01 reports, the notice posted outside Lianxianglou in Central District states: "Because the epidemic relationship is not good at operating, thank you for support for each neighborhood, and you will meet again."Mr. Yu Xianglou Manager Yu said helplessly that he learned about his graduation through social media, and said that a group of clerk was owed to several months of wages, and said that he would go to the Labor Office for help.
East.com reported that many employees did not know before. When they returned to Lianxianglou on Tuesday morning, they claimed that Lianxianglou had owed salaries since April.Sources revealed that there are about 20 employees in Lianxianglou, and it is estimated that a total of about 8 million Hong Kong dollars ($ 140,000 to $ 170,000) is estimated to be in arrears.
Lianxianglou has a history of more than a century. It opened in 1889. It was formerly known as a shop in the west of Guangzhou City.Lianxianglou was originally known as "Lianxianglou". Later, due to the excellent production of Lian Rong, he was appreciated by Chen Ruyue, who was then a bachelor of Hanlin, and renamed it "Lianxianglou".
After the acquisition of Tan Xinyi, who is known as the "King of Tea Tower" in Guangzhou, the tea house business has developed rapidly. In 1918, it opened a branch in Hong Kong.Essence
In February 2019, due to the end of the lease, the Dongzhu Yan family planned to close the Lianxianglou, and then found another new place to reopen, but later some clerk planned to take over joint ventures.It is also easy to name "Lianxiang Tea Room", which continues to operate at the original site and does not have a evening market.
After the clerk took over, the Lianxiang tea room encountered social movement and was influenced by the crown disease epidemic.The Yan family decided to take over the restaurant again in 2020, and the name was changed to "Lianxianglou".