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cultural nomad

Singapore & Phuket
Joined March 2013
Entertaining documentary on Singapore Chicken Rice wars.
Watch big ambitions clash in tiny kitchens in the latest documentary from the creator of Chef’s Table, David Gelb. Learn how to shoot chicken rice with new features on iPhone 13 Pro.

Phuket reopening this Sunday for fully vaxxed travelers
Covid-19 screening measures for fully vaccinated visitors in Phuket will be lifted from Sunday as per the orders of a committee chaired by the island's governor, Narong Woonciew. #BangkokPost #Business bangkokpost.com/business/230…
Can Johnson do a better job than May? Referendum, hard exit, do or die. As an American, I can find slight solace in watching the dysfunctional Brit politicians. lnkd.in/fAaqkDH
Is Whole Foods a pricing and data mining incubator for Amazon's planned launch of new grocery chain? Amazon cuts prices on hundreds of Whole Foods products | Retail Dive buff.ly/2CQ4Ry2
Japanese Duty-Free Retailer Offers Chinese O2O Shopping via Alipay | Jing Daily buff.ly/2FtA63T
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Why it's time to wake up and smell the coffee on Luckin · TechNode buff.ly/2TjDKkq
Virtual try-on seems to be moving in-store, as retailers rely more on AR/VR technologies to transform and enhance the in-store experience. Walmart pilots Garnier's virtual hair-coloring tech in stores | Retail Dive buff.ly/2Vcc8yO
How does one evolve the Athleisure space? The one they basically invented. Lululemon, the Brand That Invented Athleisure, Plans Its Second Act buff.ly/2R1WYLr
Slight PR spin. Whilst Asian justification is valid, Brexit is a major motivation. And suspiciously not mentioned in article. Dyson to move corporate head office to Singapore - Channel NewsAsia buff.ly/2RGMbKs
About time. Athleisure is the fastest growing apparel segment. But days of owning the space are numbered Lulu... Nike stretches into Lululemon's space with 1st yoga line | Retail Dive buff.ly/2FqPu0X
International vs domestic price disparity amongst luxury brands is also being addressed. So, I agree with this article: #chinafacts. Sorry Apple, China Luxury Sector Remains Strong Thanks to Domestic Consumer Demand – The Luxury Conversation buff.ly/2VvGmy1
Advertising: Why billboards and outdoor ads are booming in a smartphone age - Curbed buff.ly/2EARpzY
The 9 big design trends of 2019. A bit of a kitchen sink and no pressure for designers. Let’s see if half of these make it out of the gate in 2019, let alone achieve significant user adoption. fastcompany.com/90281299/the…
Truly taking it to the next level of retail design and experience. Success Of Shanghai Innovation House Reveals How Nike's Safeguarding Its Brand Supremacy buff.ly/2CG2MVS
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Fear Of Missing Out is driving this billion dollar podcast industry in China. #fomo #podcast lnkd.in/f6zaxEE
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Good insight and response to the critics of design thinking. #ideo #designthinking lnkd.in/fdJY53w
China Is the World’s Retail Laboratory buff.ly/2EvSfj1
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