Tag: Paragon

Retail Asia16/04/2019
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Cole Haan, the innovative American lifestyle brand and retailer, will be introducing its newest dual gender collection, GRANDPRØ TURF, for Spring 2019. Providing the same featherweight construction as the top-selling GRANDPRØ TENNIS SNEAKER, the GRANDPRØ TURF SNEAKER offers retro style in a sports-inspired silhouette with versatile capability to be dressed up or worn casually. An […]

Retail Asia11/04/2019
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Paragon mall has added a new retail and lifestyle concept on level 3, bringing together curated fashion brands. Launched in phases from last June, the refreshed 15,000sqft concept offers new names from fashion, beauty, bags and accessories, dining and lifestyle brands. In fashion, there are French-based women fashion Anne Fontaine, Indonsia label D2-i, European-made shoes […]

Retail Asia06/08/2018
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Bekraf, the Indonesian Creative Economy Agency, has joined with the Indonesian embassy in Singapore to open a pop-up store showcasing Indonesian fashion startups. Joshua Puji Mulia Simanjuntak, Bekraf’s marketing division deputy head, described Singapore as an important market for Indonesian creative industries, particularly for fashion, as a prospective hub to reach Asean and global markets. […]

Retail Asia21/06/2018
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Travel luggage firm Samsonite has launched its first-ever concept store for ladies, Samsonite for Her, now open in Orchard Road’s Paragon shopping mall. The space has been designed to showcase curated product lines under the Samsonite, Samsonite Red, and Lipault Paris brands that each target specific demographics of women shopping for bags, accessories and luggage. […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018
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Lower revenue at Paragon mall hit net property income for SPH Reit Management for its second quarter to the end of February. The return of S$42.2 million (US$32 million) dipped 1.1 per cent from the same period last year. This reflected a rental reversion of -7.1 per cent for new and renewed leases at Paragon […]

Retail Asia23/02/2018
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Clothing brands Banana Republic and Gap are about to quit Singapore, FJ Benjamin has announced. Both outlets have announced their impending departure on their respective Facebook pages. FJ Benjamin, which brought both American brands to Singapore, says it will be closing the final two Banana Republic and three Gap stores in Singapore by the end […]

Retail Asia12/10/2017
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Paragon parent SPH Reit says both its Singapore mall properties have continued their track record of full occupancy amid mounting competition. Despite a muted retail environment, gross revenue for the quarter ended August 31 grew 1.3 per cent to S$52.9 million (US$38.9 million). The trust says this is because of higher rental income from Paragon […]

Retail Asia10/10/2017
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Longchamp Singapore has reopened its Paragon mall boutique. Marking the relaunch at 02-40 kiosk, the French luxury leather brand released its Mademoiselle Longchamp range of bags, which is exclusively distributed there until September 15, and at all Longchamp outlets thereafter. Inspired by 1970s heroines such as Jane Birkin and Francoise Hardy, the bags are available […]

Retail Asia27/09/2017
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Paragon Shopping Centre on Orchard Road has branched into robotics and virtual reality for its latest fashion promotion. Shoppers can watch fashion runway shows projected onto the floor, and with virtual-reality goggles can have a 360-degree view of a fashion show in which mannequins morph into models. Using Samsung VR Gear, the experience was created […]

Retail Asia08/06/2017
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The exclusive cool deals await tourist shoppers as Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery, Bangkok’s three major shopping destinations, has just launched the Tourist Mid-Year Promotion offering a lot of exciting deals and a rewarding experience from now until July 31, 2017. As the ultimate all-in-one-place shopping destination and entertainment attraction in Bangkok, Siam […]

Retail Asia14/12/2016
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Thailand’s Greyhound Cafe has opened its 13th international outlet, marking its debut in Singapore. It has 14 cafes in Bangkok plus outlets in Beijing, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai. For Greyhound, the cafe was actually an afterthought to complement to brand’s fashion line. In 1997, founder Bhanu Inkawat was offered an empty unit next […]

Retail Asia21/11/2016
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Thailand’s Ministry of Culture, assigned by the government, joins hand with Siam Paragon to host ‘Forever in Thai Hearts,’ a photo exhibition portraying historical moments of Thai nation to mark the Royal Funeral of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Locals and visitors are invited to join a vowing campaign by recording their pledges to carry on his legacy and royal teaching. All […]

Retail Asia18/11/2016
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An international group is seeking to invest in Singapore brand-management company FJ Benjamin, which has such brands as Bell & Ross, Givenchy, Guess and Tom Ford in its portfolio. FJ Benjamin says it has entered into a non-binding term sheet, a document that sets out the terms and conditions under which an investment will be […]

Retail Asia20/10/2016
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Italian fashion brand Liu Jo is pleased to announce the opening of its new boutique in the prestigious Paragon Mall in Singapore. It is also the key flagship boutique for South East Asia region. The impressive vast 3,305 square feet boutique marks an important milestone in Liu Jo’s fast-growing expansion in the Asia region and […]

Retail Asia27/09/2016
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The new dtac service center flagship store, dInfinite, was launched at Siam Paragon Department Store with the concept ‘the endless digital experiences’. The store has been re-designed to enhance the customer experience through the use of digital services. The service center was designed by Whitespace Ltd., a professional retail design company. The key service area has been […]

Retail Asia26/09/2016
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From Bangkok, fashion and lifestyle venue Greyhound Cafe will open in Singapore in November. Greyhound started as a fashion brand in 1980 with a casual menswear outlet. In 1997 it decided to bring together fashion and lifestyle by opening its own cafe in the Emporium Shopping Complex in Bangkok. Design is a strong element in […]

Retail Asia12/05/2016
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Orchard Road is meant to be Singapore’s premier shopping belt, but you wouldn’t know it if you strolled into many of the malls along the 2.2km stretch these days. The vacancy rate in malls within the Orchard planning area hit a five-year high in the first quarter at 8.8 per cent . Islandwide, vacancy rates […]

Retail Asia28/03/2016
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A new Muji Singapore flagship store is planned – but the Japanese lifestyle brand is coy about the opening date. Featuring an expanded array of lifestyle concepts, the new store will measure about 3300 sqm, according to the chairman of Muji’s parent company Ryohin Keikaku, Masaaki Kanai. “Apart from the usual Muji products, we will […]


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