ALTAVA Enters into Partnership with Hyundai Department Store
ALTAVA Enters into Partnership with Hyundai Department Store

Hyundai Department Store Set to Strengthen Its Web3 Presence through the MOU with ALTAVA Seoul, Korea, August 09, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – ALTAVA Group, the leading luxury fashion metaverse, signs an MOU with Hyundai Department Store, one of South Korea’s three largest department store chains, in order to strengthen their Web3 presence. Hyundai was the first department store in Korea... » read more

Robinsons to reopen as online mall on June 24
Robinsons to reopen as online mall on June 24

SINGAPORE – After exiting Singapore in January, 163-year-old retailer Robinsons will make a comeback as an online department store. In a statement on Thursday (June 10), the iconic mall announced that it was acquired by wholesale supplier Canningvale Australia this month. The newly independent Robinsons Department Stores Online has already hired two former Robinsons employees and... » read more

Shoppers flock to Orchard Road for Black Friday deals
Shoppers flock to Orchard Road for Black Friday deals

Large crowds formed in Orchard Road yesterday morning to snag the best Black Friday offers despite keen competition and deals from online retailers. Shoppers cited a preference for appraising deals in person as a key reason for making the trip, as well as the nostalgia factor at Robinsons’ swansong annual sale. Among those spotted deal-hunting... » read more

Robinsons’ closure: Beginning of the end for department stores?
Robinsons’ closure: Beginning of the end for department stores?

The demise of one of Singapore’s oldest and best-loved department stores marks the end of an era for the retail scene here. It may also spell the beginning of the end for the one-stop-shop format, which has struggled to remain relevant among younger shoppers. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full article.... » read more