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twee
Fashion
1 min read

Singapore’s Orchard Road gets its own Korean-style store opened

South Korean fashion brand Twee has opened a flagship store at 313@Somerset on Orchard Road. The 4030sqft (374sqm) Twee Singapore store offers an exclusive collection of party dresses as well as Superface beauty products. The store promises to bring in more…

orchard road
General
3 min read

Little CNY cheer for retailers as consumers curb their spending

Usually, at this time of the year when Chinese New Year (CNY) is just around the corner, Ms Evelyn Ng, a shop assistant at a candy store, would be very busy at work. These days, however, business has been lukewarm — so much so that the shop will be moving out…

T2
Food
2 min read

T2 Singapore launches with kaya toast brew

For its first outlet in Asia, Australian tea chain T2 Singapore has launched with a new brew that pays homage to local breakfast staple kaya toast. Its Singapore Breakfast tea is a blend of pu’er (Chinese fermented tea), green tea, coconut flakes and roasted…

uniqlo1
General
2 min read

Singapore retail chains look to Muslim market

Amid the rows of blue jeans lining the walls of apparel chain Uniqlo are headscarves, baju kurung and kebaya — part of the Japanese retailer’s new section in Singapore that caters mainly to Muslim shoppers. While these garments are usually sold at niche…