{"id":7314,"date":"2024-09-27T02:33:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T02:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/?page_id=7314"},"modified":"2024-11-04T06:14:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T06:14:28","slug":"rethink-retail-13-sep-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/rethink-retail-13-sep-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"REThink Retail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h3>REThink Retail<\/h3>\n<p>Decades back, emporiums were a thing. Yet these once iconic landmarks have all but vanished, as sprawling malls, hypermarts and big-box retailers took centre stage. In the 1990s, e-commerce entered the fray, and online penetration accelerated during the Covid years amid severe social distancing regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Today, new ideas such as sustainability and inclusivity enter the agenda of corporate boardrooms. The pace of change is staggering. What does the future hold, and what can landlords and retailers do to stay ahead of the curve and future-proof themselves?<\/p>\n<p>On 13 September 2024, we invited a distinguished line-up of industry leaders to our “<strong>REThink Retail – The Future of Malls<\/strong>” forum to share their insights – and we are happy to share our post-event report here.<\/p>\n\t<h4>Post-event report<\/h4>\n<p>(written by Wong Wei Chen)<\/p>\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Writeup_13Sep2024-REThinkRetail-FutureOfMalls.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Thumbnail-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a> <br \/>(Click to read article.)<\/p>\n\t<h4>Post-event video<\/h4>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LNgMdczwjFg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Video-Thumbnail-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n(Click to view.)\n\t<h4>Speakers<\/h4>\n\t<p><strong>Richard Ng<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Chief Executive Officer, Frasers Centrepoint Asset Management Ltd as Manager of Frasers Centrepoint Trust<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kelvin Chow<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 CEO, Lendlease Global Commercial Trust Management<\/p>\n<p><strong>Callie Yah<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 EVP, Head, Global Asset Management Division, City Developments Limited<\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Jack Backen<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Regional Director, Cistri<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrick Kwok<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 General Manager, Starbucks Singapore<\/p>\n\t<h4>Panellists<\/h4>\n\t<p><strong>Galven Tan<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Chief Executive Officer, Knight Frank Singapore<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark Shaw<\/strong>\u00a0 | Chairman, Orchard Road Business Association<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ong Lay Hua<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Director, Conservation & Urban Design Group, URA<\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Tan Chun Yan<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Head of SG & Global Retail Excellence, Love, Bonito<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stephen Sing<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Executive Director, Singapore Retailers Association<\/p>\n\t<h4>Hosts \/ Moderators<\/h4>\n\t<p><strong>Professor Khoo Teng Chye<\/strong> \u00a0|\u00a0 Chairman, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies\u00a0 (Host)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Qian Wenlan<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Director, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies\u00a0 (Host)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Joseph Ooi<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Co-Director, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies\u00a0 (Moderator) <\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Chew Tuan Chiong<\/strong>\u00a0 | Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies\u00a0 (Moderator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leslie Yee<\/strong>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies\u00a0 (Moderator)<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REThink Retail Decades back, emporiums were a thing. Yet these once iconic landmarks have all but vanished, as sprawling malls, hypermarts and big-box retailers took centre stage. In the 1990s, e-commerce entered the fray, and online penetration accelerated during the Covid years amid severe social distancing regulations. Today, new ideas such as sustainability and inclusivity …<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/rethink-retail-13-sep-2024\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">REThink Retail<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7314"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7314"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7397,"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7314\/revisions\/7397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ireus.nus.edu.sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}