Singapore malls trying to keep ahead of online shopping curve
Singapore’s online shopping isn’t flourishing, even following the launch of Amazon Inc’s Prime service in mid-2017.
Singapore’s online shopping isn’t flourishing, even following the launch of Amazon Inc’s Prime service in mid-2017.
Malaysians, especially the millennial generation, tend to have a special affinity for shopping malls as many of us grew up spending much of our leisure time in one of them especially the ones nearest to our homes.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): AsiaMalls Sdn Bhd may be concluding the sale of Setapak Central Mall (pictured) with global Singapore-based integrated real estate fund manager ARA Asset Management Ltd, said a report by The Star.
KUALA LUMPUR (September 3): AsiaMalls Sdn Bhd, which has been seeking a buyer for SStwo Mall in Petaling Jaya for about three years, is understood to have finally found one.
PETALING JAYA (Aug 28): The last Rock Corner music store is shuttering on Sept 2 after a 28-year run, reported The Star.
PETALING JAYA (Aug 6): Paradigm Mall PJ will be undergoing its first asset enhancement initiative since it opened its doors in May 2012.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): The neighbourhood shopping mall which situated at the Quarza@Melawati integrated development in KL East will open its doors to the public by the end of next year, according to Sime Darby Property (Integrated) COO Quek Cham Hong.
PETALING JAYA (July 19): Businesses will likely be forced to pass on the burden of higher electricity charges that took effect this month to consumers, said associations representing retailers and malls.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (PPK) committee member for research YL Lum foresees that the calculation of share unit weightage in strata-titled properties will be the next ‘time bomb’ in property management.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): The 12-month grace period allowing practicing property managers without valuation credentials to register themselves with the government to gain official recognition should be removed as it is “arbitrary” and “irrational”, said a real estate industry leader.