K-Way® French outerwear brand has partnered with Bluebell Group, Asia’s leading omnichannel brand partner and operator. After the brand’s in-market digital launch in June, they will now be opening the…
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“Standards are meant to be broken” EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Nespresso
With Vertuo, Nespresso is introducing an all-new brewing system with innovative technologies that offer a variety of coffee styles and cup sizes to satisfy the tastes of a wide range of coffee lovers.…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with AquilaVIE CEO and Founder Sophie Martineau
Many trading companies have identified the healthcare industry as a profitable and opportunistic market. The market has faced instability through the early months of the pandemic, due to the confusion…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Vice President & Managing Director, Timberland APAC
Unlike other industries, few footwear brands are taking part in the sustainability trend. The ‘recycling loop’, where the product cycle continues after it wears out, is one example of how brands can r…
Long live the bubble tea trend! EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Chatime Group CMO
At a time when the cost of shipping tea and other ingredients globally and from Taiwan has risen by up to five times, the bubble tea market acrossthe globe is growing rapidly, as markets such as Austr…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Her Black Book Co-Founder, Julie Stevanja
Julie Stevanja and Sali Sasi founded Stylerunner in 2012, in response to the booming athleisure trend. For the first time in years, the co-founders are collaborating in the second endeavor of their ne…
Adyen explains how retailers can capture the wallets of SG millennials
Despite most millennials being digital natives, more than half prefer shopping in physical stores over shopping online. However, according to Adyen’s 2022 Singapore Retail Report, they want these stor…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Sara Stefanski, VP of Global Responsible Sourcing at VF Corporation
The McKinsey group predicts China’s consumption growth will rise USD 10 trillion between 2021 and 2030 as income rises. The pandemic has also prompted consumers to place an increased emphasis on…
Meet the world-class homegrown AI player of the future – EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Code-Create
When it comes to the global center for high technology and innovation, Silicon Valley in Northern California may be the first place that comes to everyone’s mind. Little did you know, Science Park in …
Can fashion ever be sustainable? Exclusive Interview with Zerrin
Zerrin is the emerging Singaporean fashion marketplace that tackles the issue of clothing wastage and promotes sustainability in one. The company responds to over-consumption and the detrimental impac…