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Paragon at 25: Redefining luxury through craft, story and discovery
Luxury today is no longer defined purely by exclusivity or price. Increasingly, consumers are drawn to craftsmanship, personalisation and the…
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Retailers in Singapore seek lower costs and bigger market in Johor Bahru, but face challenges
Koh said that this is inevitable given the push factors in Singapore, such as high costs of rental and labour,…
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Are QR codes the next retail revolution? | GS1 | The Big Question
In this episode of The Big Question, Hannah Brown is joined in the studio by Renaud de Barbuat, the President…
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Integrated development at Johor’s RTS Link station could spawn similar projects along new rapid transit lines: Analysts
In KL Sentral, office towers, hotels, malls and residential properties are connected to major rail infrastructure including the KLIA Express,…
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Mango fashion tycoon Andic dies in mountain accident
MADRID: Istanbul-born founder and owner of fashion empire Mango Isak Andic died on Saturday (Dec 14) in a mountain accident,…
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Commentary: Is underconsumption the new consumption? It depends
“Underconsumption core” continues to trend on TikTok, but is choosing frugality a conscious act, or just a performance? The difference…
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Hong Kong supermarket chain Uselect winds down operations amid relentless retail slump
In other parts of the city, support for local businesses has kept some smaller shops in operation despite the slump…
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Commentary: A 7-Eleven buyout would stretch Japan’s appetite for M&A
A CRUCIAL LIFELINE Nonetheless, accepting a takeover of Seven & i, a deal which would dwarf past foreign takeovers of…
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Commentary: Chinese millennial and Gen Z consumers want more than a good bargain
WINNING OVER CHINESE MILLENNIALS AND GEN Z Brands can leverage the curiosity and independence of young Chinese consumers through the…
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Commentary: To bring back nightlife, Hong Kong needs to upgrade its night markets
REVITALISING HONG KONG’S ICONIC NIGHT MARKETS As locals have argued, resources could be allocated to update Hong Kong’s ageing night…
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