Robinsons

Robinsons Deserted And A Heritage Brand Destroyed

As the vultures circle for cheap pickings, Robinsons Department Store goes through its death throes. You can’t blame COVID-19 entirely for the eventual fate of the department store chain after...
Alexander McQueen, Louis Vuitton, John Galliano

Stitched Into Time…So Divine

ABSTRACT Expressionist artist, Jackson the Dripper Pollock once proclaimed that he knows when exactly a painting of his is completed. It is when he has the “sex is done”...
WED WEB CHAT beauty

Beauty — More Than Skin Deep?

FROM slapping on sun block to carrying an umbrella, the range of beauty options served up in this WED WEB CHAT: Beauty — More Than Skin Deep was quite...
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Pet Topic – Living With Pets — WED WEB CHAT

  OUR desire for furry companionship continues unabated and the pet industry keeps barking up the right money tree. The number of licensed dogs grew by 20% between 2011 and 2019,...

Where’s The Post-Pandemic Customer?

  WHAT will the retail scene look like after the pandemic? Change has already been brewing long before COVID-19 set in. But beyond hoping for better days, many malls faced competition...
Eastpak

Bag of Tricks — Pull Out The Cheap Prado

WHAT'S the "IT" bag of the world? We carry it home from the supermarket every other day and don’t notice their existence nor give a damn. It’s the ubiquitous plastic bag;...
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Skills To Guide You Out Of COVID-19 — WED WEB CHAT Highlights

THESE changing times require a nimble mindset and an agile disposition. How will we emerge from COVID-19 with a positive attitude and hopefully a relevant job? The panellists in the...

Feeding The Travel Bug — WED WEB CHAT

IT MUST have been an uncomfortable year for those with the wanderlust DNA. But, it's also been a challenging year for those who brought travel and adventure to millions who,...
SingapoRediscovery

The Singapore Double Take

IT’S been quiet out there.  There are dinosaurs roaming parts of Singapore. Near Changi. Where the planes are lined up like patient pteranodon.  And many are even boarding dusted off Singapore...
WED WEB CHAT 11.11.20

Heritage Brands Going Strong — WED WEB CHAT

WITH all this talk about new industries eclipsing old ones, and compounded by the onset of COVID-19, there is a lot of uncertainty about the business landscape. Young and old...