What is the Modern Day Purpose of Feng Shui?

It is easier to refer to the business sector as the results are out in the public domain.

Minimise risk as the business wants certainty.

For example, you want the results but minimise risk.

Gaming or gambling companies do not want to lose money. Or they cannot afford to lose. They mitigate their risk by having Feng Shui done on their offices and their sites. Most of the hotels in Las Vegas have had Feng Shui work done. Many of the UK Gaming Companies have a Feng Shui element in their offices.

To maximise returns or gain a competitive advantage.

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), then based in Hong Kong, was just another regional bank in the Far East. In the 1980s, it had global ambitions. It built a Head Office in Hong Kong to succeed. It is now one of the major banks in the world with the head offices in Canary Wharf, London.

In the 1990s, Tesco had an aggressive strategy to become the leading supermarket in the UK. They had their new offices and superstores designed with Feng Shui. Their market share increased from 15 to 31% of the UK market.

In the 1970s, Walmart was a regional supermarket in the South of the USA. In the 1980s, they had ambitions to be the leader in the Grocery sector. Their HQ and various stores were designed with Feng Shui. Walmart is now a behemoth in US Grocery Retailing, with its headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA.