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Retail Asia04/01/2018
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Living

From clicks and bricks strategy for Courts Singapore

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Electronics, IT and furniture retailer Courts Singapore has relaunched its website and reopened its Tampines megastore after transforming it to offer customers an omni-channel experience. Built by e-commerce agency SmartOSC, the new Courts Online store has more than 17,000 SKUs and offers improved navigation and searching, plus faster checkout. New mobile-first and user-centric features connect […]
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Retail Asia03/01/2018
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Real Estate

Gaw Capital keen on more S’pore properties

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Hong Kong private equity property group Gaw Capital Partners (GCP) is keen to expand its presence here after investing around $500 million in Singapore in recent years. It made its intentions clear last month when it completed the $342 million acquisition of PoMo, a nine-storey office and retail block in Selegie Road. It intends to […]
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Retail Asia03/01/2018
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Real Estate

CapitaLand marks 10th year in India with mall openings

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CapitaLand India plans to divest six retail malls and its half-share in CapitaLand Retail Prestige Mall Management, which manages some of the properties. Singapore-headquartered CapitaLand has entered into definitive agreements to divest: * Its respective equity interests in six special-purpose vehicles (SPVs), which each hold a retail mall asset in the Indian cities of Bangalore, […]
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Retail Asia28/12/2017
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General

Changi’s crown Jewel scales new heights

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Work on Jewel Changi Airport is moving ahead at full-speed, with construction workers seen scaling its external facade on Tuesday. The complex is scheduled to open in early 2019, and will have five storeys above ground and five basement levels, with a total gross floor area of about 134,000 sq m. All terminals at Changi […]
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Retail Asia28/12/2017
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General

Orchard Road must not lose its bloom

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Orchard Road has had many incarnations. It got its name from the many nutmeg and fruit orchards that existed in the last century. It has always been an important street, connecting the residential area of Tanglin to the business and commercial areas of Raffles Place and High Street. At one point, the road hosted car […]
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Retail Asia27/12/2017
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General

Singapore inflation rises 0.6% in November

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Singapore’s headline consumer price index (CPI) rose a slightly-faster-than-expected 0.6 per cent in November from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday (Dec 26), as private road transport costs edged higher. That is the fastest year-on-year increase since July, when headline CPI also rose 0.6 per cent from a year earlier. Core inflation, which excludes […]
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Retail Asia27/12/2017
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Finance

Going cashless no small change

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After years of creeping at a snail’s pace, the e-payment scene has roared to life, setting 2018 up to be the year that cashless payments could finally become ubiquitous. Once Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made a call for a unified e-payment system at the National Day Rally in August, there were many developments, culminating […]
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Retail Asia22/12/2017
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Food

Kushikatsu introduces new skewer options

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A Japanese chain known for its fried food skewers, Kushikatsu Tanaka, has launched a Singapore outpost at Clarke Quay. It sprang from the Lehman Brothers collapse in 2008, when Hiroe Tanaka and her business partner Keiji Nuki decided to end their food business ventures in Tokyo. While packing to return to Osaka, Tanaka stumbled upon […]
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Retail Asia22/12/2017
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Fashion

Louis Vuitton Singapore makes splash in airport

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Louis Vuitton Singapore has opened a spectacular duplex store taking centre stage in the new Crystal Garden in the Terminal 3 departure transit hall at Changi Airport. The first-ever airport store of its type in south Asia, the store has a theme of travel and features a full-size model of a 1930s French plane suspended […]
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Retail Asia21/12/2017
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Telecom

Singtel to develop IoT smart meter infrastructure

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Singtel has entered an agreement with global smart metering vendor EDMI Limited to develop a smart electric metering infrastructure for Singapore. The partners have been testing the use of smart electric meters over Singtel’s nationwide LTE Cat-M1 cellular IoT network to enable the wireless transmission of real-time meter readings to the power grid. The companies […]
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Retail Asia21/12/2017
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Food

McDonald’s Singapore launches locally-inspired ‘nasi lemak’ burger

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For Singaporeans and Malaysians, nasi lemak (rice cooked with pandan leaves and served with sambal) is a breakfast staple. Realizing the Singaporeans’ non-stop craving for the fragrant rice, McDonald’s Singapore introduced nasi lemakburger on Thursday. The unique dish, which consists of semolina buns, coconut-flavored chicken thigh patty, egg, caramelized onions, sliced cucumbers and sambal, was launched in conjunction with Singapore […]
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Retail Asia21/12/2017
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Fashion

NBA Teams for Online Stores in APAC

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In partnership with the US National Basketball Association (NBA), sports merchandise e-commerce company Fanatics has launched official NBA online stores across Asia Pacific. Fanatics already runs the flagship NBA Store in New York City, the league’s global e-commerce site and its official online store for Europe. It has now opened official online stores in Cambodia, […]
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Retail Asia19/12/2017
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General

Don Quijote eyes more Asia stores

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After opening its first outlet in Singapore (called Don Don Donki) this month, Japanese discount retailer Don Quijote plans to expand with even more outlets in Asia. Founding chairman Takao Yasuda sas the group is looking to open stores in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan and Thailand. When moving to Singapore to retire two years ago, Yasuda […]
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Retail Asia19/12/2017
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E-Tailing

Muji Singapore to suspend e-commerce site

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Lifestyle retailer Muji Singapore will close its e-commerce site a minute before midnight on Christmas Day for redevelopment. “We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused,” the company says in a newsletter to its customers. “This move is for us to set sights on developing a better and more comprehensive shopping experience in the near future.” […]
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Retail Asia18/12/2017
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Fashion

Changi airport T3 new experience unveiled

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Passengers at Changi Airport Terminal 3’s Transit Hall will be welcomed by the refurbished Central Piazza, featuring the airport’s latest feature garden made up of elegant glass dandelion sculptures – the Crystal Garden. The Crystal Garden is brought to life by tiered garden beds incorporating a curated selection of flowering plants and 12 spheres of […]
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Retail Asia15/12/2017
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Fashion

DFS Announces New Partnership With Iconic Luggage Brand Rimowa

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DFS Group, the world’s leading travel retailer, is excited to announce its new partnership with prestigious luggage brand RIMOWA. Known for its sleek suitcases with their distinctive hard-shell grooved exteriors in traditional aluminum or high-tech polycarbonate, RIMOWA is recognized as the pioneer manufacturer of luxury luggage for the world traveler. “At DFS, we believe that […]
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