CDSS is one of the Knowledge Centres at the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) established in 2019. It is comprised of Design Incubation, E-Commerce, Big Data Analytics, and Technology-Driven In-Store Experience.

CDSS serves as a business training platform for professional practice and networking, nurturing creative ideas and offering student supports in terms of facilities and mentorship in realizing their entrepreneurial ambitions, thus assure work readiness and employability.

Our centre is missioned to serve as a knowledge exchange hub for academics and retailers locally, regionally and internationally, to synergize latest developments, innovative ideas and best practices, with a vision to build business strategies and design solutions for future challenges.