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BRUNCH

The ‘ultimate luxury’? Inside Singapore’s premium health boom

2026-08-21T06:00:00.000Z
Despite the slowdown, Pop Mart said it will continue rolling out new Labubu products to support its flagship franchise.

Labubu maker Pop Mart shares fall as it warns 2026 growth target likely to be missed

2026-08-21T05:46:17.000Z
Pop Mart is trying to inspire loyalty by building its characters into broader entertainment franchises and physical experiences, including Beijing’s Pop Land theme park.

Can Pop Mart keep the Labubu magic alive? Growth slows sharply as bears gather

2026-08-20T03:33:32.000Z
ChildAid has always championed young talent, but its new 2026 festival format seeks performers across all generations and genres.
ARTS

ChildAid returns with new festival format, wants performers of all ages

2026-08-12T22:00:00.000Z
Fifa boss Gianni Infantino said on Jul 28 that it plans to create a US$20 billion subsidiary to run the World Cup and its other events.

Uefa to boycott World Cup and Fifa tournaments over stake sale plans

2026-07-31T02:47:05.000Z
French fashion house Roger Vivier's pre-fall 2026 campaign has Yeji of K-pop group Itze playing Twister in its Paris maison.
STYLE

Itzy’s Yeji is front and centre in Roger Vivier’s latest campaign

2026-07-24T04:00:00.000Z
Grant Wee built Hideaway as a massage-and-bathhouse concept centred on solitude and recovery.
NEW-GEN ENTREPRENEURS

UOB CEO’s youngest child Grant Wee turns burnout into a wellness business

2026-07-23T10:15:00.000Z
Interest in the programme has grown and this round drew a record 4,225 applicants for just 20 spots, the foundation said.

South Korean singles seek dream matches at Buddhist retreat as country battles world’s lowest birth rate

2026-07-13T05:35:36.000Z
Cram schools have started courses to help applicants get jobs at these chipmakers as hefty bonuses linked to the AI boom creates a new class of affluent workers.

Move over, doctors and lawyers: Samsung, SK Hynix staff are South Korea’s new ‘A+’ marriage catch

2026-06-23T03:07:17.000Z
CEO Andrew Li says to capture partygoers today, Zouk Group must offer differentiated experiences for distinct demographics, from Gen Zs to high spenders.

Zouk expands into Mice and concerts with S$6 million revamp, focuses on differentiated experiences

2026-06-16T04:00:00.000Z