Malls

Hao Mart-linked company sues OG over forced early exit from Taste Orchard

The former OG Orchard Point building reopened as Taste Orchard in February 2024, with anchor tenant and supermarket chain Eccellente by Hao Mart occupying three levels.

Chinese malls hold quirky contests to draw shoppers as footfall slows

People participate in a garlic peeling contest at the Longgang Wanda Plaza in Shenzhen on Aug 8.

Japanese retailer Aeon says staff allowed to re-enter quake-hit mall before blast despite ban

Takashi Kimura (right), governor of Kumamoto prefecture, bows as he lays flowers outside the damaged Aeon Mall Kumamoto in Kashima, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Aug 11.

‘Metro is not closing’: Retailer reboots with immersive Sleeplab, beauty minis and pop-ups

Last of Hao Mart’s upscale Eccellente outlets closes at Marina Square

The Marina Square outlet was the last remaining Hao Mart Eccellente store before it closed.

2 victims of Kumamoto mall explosion told by employer to return to store after evacuation

Habita representatives admitted that the company instructed the victims to return to the store after they had already evacuated the building after the earthquake.

Market Insights

Singdollar strengthens; yen recovers: Markets this week

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York was also reported to have sold euros for Japanese yen on behalf of the US Treasury.

Kumamoto quake: Broken gas pipes likely behind deadly mall blast, say experts

Rescuers conduct search operations at the Aeon Mall Kumamoto building which was damaged by an explosion following a powerful earthquake.

After the quake, came the blast: Inside Japan’s shopping mall disaster

Debris is strewn at the damaged Aeon Mall shopping centre, where an explosion occurred after an earthquake with 7.1 magnitude struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on July 29.

FCT heartland mall revamps include FairPrice Finest at Hougang Mall, kids concepts at NEX

The revamp of Hougang Mall, currently in its second phase, is set for completion in September.

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