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Guide to Takashimaya Food Fiesta 2026: Baked cheese tarts, Sanrio macarons, matcha lattes, and more

Takashimaya Food Fiesta 2026: Lian Huat Seafood x Moh Swee Kee, Bake Cheese Tart, Maruchan Takoyaki, Sugar Smith
Takashimaya Food Fiesta 2026: Lian Huat Seafood x Moh Swee Kee, Bake Cheese Tart, Maruchan Takoyaki, Sugar Smith

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Best home and kitchen deals at the Takashimaya Mid-Year Sale: King Koil, Tefal, Philips and more

Takashimaya Double Bonus Points promotion
Takashimaya Double Bonus Points promotion

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Best rice dumplings in Singapore to enjoy during Dragon Boat Festival: Tried and tested

Best bak chang in Singapore: Tried and tested
Best bak chang in Singapore: Tried and tested

Irish PM urges full probe of death of Congolese man restrained outside store

People stand near flowers laid outside a department store on Henry Street where a Congolese-born man, Yves Sakila, was restrained by security guards last week and later pronounced dead in hospital, in Dublin, Ireland, May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Conor Humphries
People stand near flowers laid outside a department store on Henry Street where a Congolese-born man, Yves Sakila, was restrained by security guards last week and later pronounced dead in hospital, in Dublin, Ireland, May 20, 2026. REUTERS/Conor Humphries

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Takashimaya Card Day has up to 70 per cent off deals, voucher rebates — Here’s how to save more

Rahasya is first Singapore fragrance brand to launch in Britain’s Selfridges

Rahasya founders (from left) Sachit Sood, Utkarsh Vijayvargiya and Sai Pogaru.
Rahasya founders (from left) Sachit Sood, Utkarsh Vijayvargiya and Sai Pogaru.

Seibu department store in Tokyo’s Shibuya to close in September: Sources

The store, located near Shibuya's iconic scramble crossing, has seen declining profit due to competition in the area.
The store, located near Shibuya's iconic scramble crossing, has seen declining profit due to competition in the area.

Forum: When a shop’s error becomes the customer’s burden

‘Sure has great taste’: Bear ransacks Tennessee candy store four times in less than a month

Glades Homemade Candies said the "persistent bear is a challenge we urgently need to overcome".
Glades Homemade Candies said the "persistent bear is a challenge we urgently need to overcome".

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A tale of two cities, two Isetans and a retail conundrum

After Isetan Serangoon Central (pictured) at NEX shopping mall closes in April, Isetan Scotts will be the brand's sole Singapore outlet.
After Isetan Serangoon Central (pictured) at NEX shopping mall closes in April, Isetan Scotts will be the brand's sole Singapore outlet.

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