Photo: Vladimir Vladimirov/GettY Images Thanks to its roots in trade and commerce, Singapore attracts some of the world’s best fashion brands. Even better, some of its chic homegrown brands like Aijek, Biro and Rye have become global exports in their own right. The size and variety of the malls, coupled with the many outdoor shopping arenas provide … Read More →
A few weeks back, I met my buddy Chris at Nepenthes, an unusually adventurous men’s boutique on a nondescript block in New York City’s Garment District. He tried on some five-pound wool pants, and I gave my advice: I’m not letting you leave without those. I tried on a red fringed coat seemingly made from … Read More →
Apple is holding another one of its ‘Lose your wallet’ Apple Pay shopping events this month. According to the company’s website, shoppers in a handful of New York City areas will be able to lock in exclusive discounts when they shop using Apple Pay… Apple says shoppers in Greenwich Village, Nolita, Park Slope, and Williamsburg will be … Read More →
Time is ticking. Father’s day is approaching fast, and we know that procrastination can get the best of us. If you haven’t gotten a gift yet for your dad, it’s time buckle down and make a purchase before it’s too late. Buying a gift for dad is already hard enough (unlike getting mom flowers on Mother’s Day). There … Read More →
A major shopping center based in Slovenia is widening a cryptocurrency payments pilot. BTC City Ljubljana, located in Slovenia’s capital of Ljubljana, will allow a group of 150 people to use cryptocurrencies at 24 businesses located in the sprawling complex, which according to online materials boasts over 500 storefronts. Those include services for clothing and … Read More →
Directors of some of the Britain’s biggest companies were busy buying shares yesterday, even as the market was climbing towards a fresh record high. Two independent directors at Burberry, for example, were either taking an opening position in the luxury brands retailer or adding to their holding. Jeremy Darroch, chief executive of Sky and Burberry’s senior … Read More →
I don’t wait for weekends to arrive to do the things that I enjoy doing. And being in the profession that I am, I don’t really get weekends off. There have been days where I have worked non-stop without a break. I have no complaints because I enjoy what I am doing. Whenever I get … Read More →