THE retail sector has been one of the biggest casualties of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.
Going into 2021, not much has really changed and with the situation unlikely to be abated any time soon, retail players will have no choice but to re-strategise their business plans.
According to Henry Butcher Malaysia’s Malaysia Property Outlook 2021, the country’s retail future depends highly on the way Covid-19 is handled, such as government policies on movement restrictions and physical distancing guidelines.
“Moving forward, retailers and food and beverage (F&B) operators must adopt the omni-channel strategy and provide both online and offline or physical store experience as part of the new normal.”
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Art, Community and Retail at Jessie Andrews Tase Gallery
Art, Community and Retail at Jessie Andrews Tase Gallery
Talking all things art, fashion and female entrepreneurship the coolest It-Girl on the West Coast.
Talking all things art, fashion and female entrepreneurship the coolest It-Girl on the West Coast.
February 6, 2021
You might recognize Jessie Andrews from the pictures of her you saw on your Instagram Explore page; after dropping out of high school back in 2010 and heading out west to pursue what came to be a successful career in acting and modeling, she quickly became one of the coolest it-girls in the city of Los Angeles. A decade later, at only 28 years old, she is the founder and CEO of four successful businesses, a globally sought-after photographer, innovative designer and fashion week front row mainstay. But all of that was not enough for Jessie s driven, entrepreneurial spirit.
The Golden Mile: What does the future hold for Auckland s Queen Street?
5 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
16 minutes to read
The pocket park proposed for the junction of Fort St and Queen St in downtown Auckland. Image / LandLAB
The pocket park proposed for the junction of Fort St and Queen St in downtown Auckland. Image / LandLAB
Queen St has suffered a double whammy of crushing Covid consequences and the wait for the City Rail Link. There are now 40 empty stores in what was once the country s busiest retail area. Is the Golden Mile losing its lustre? And why are planned upgrades taking so long? Cherie Howie investigates