Isetan, a Japanese department store chain offering a variety of products ranging from home goods to fashion and beauty items, has recently shuttered its outlet located in NEX shopping mall, Singapore. This closure comes to fruition after a successful 15-year…
AliExpress, the online marketplace under the Alibaba Group, has expelled a China-based merchant who was selling dolls with childlike features intended for sexual use. This move followed a Reuters inquiry into whether the sale of these products adhered to the…
Once a beloved destination for dessert lovers, Singapore’s bakery cafe chain, Twelve Cupcakes, has entered a temporary state of liquidation. This unfortunate circumstance has led to the immediate closure of all its 20 establishments and the termination of…
Asahi Group Holdings, a prominent Japanese beer and beverage corporation, has been unable to restart production at its domestic factories following a cyberattack, according to a company spokesperson. The timeline for resuming operations remains uncertain.…
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