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Toys“R”Us Asia: Transforming Play into Lifestyle Experiences
Published on 21/01/2025
» In an exclusive interview, Mr. Leo Tsoi, CEO of Toys“R”Us Asia, shared the company’s transformative journey as it embraces a dynamic and diversified approach to business. With a bold vision for the future, Toys“R”Us is evolving beyond a toy retailer into a comprehensive lifestyle destination that caters to the evolving needs of consumers across generations.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with special treats
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 20/01/2025
» As the ancient Chinese proverb goes, "To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven." What to expect in the Year Of The Wood Snake? Guru By Bangkok Post has a list of food and beverages, and events to join.
Sustainable Product Trends and Innovations Take Center Stage at SX Marketplace 2024
Published on 09/10/2024
» Sustainable product trends focus on reducing environmental impact and meeting consumer demand for eco-friendly, ethically produced goods. Key trends include the rise of circular economy products, designed for reusability and recyclability, with longer life cycles using biodegradable or recycled materials. In fashion, this shift includes fabrics like organic cotton and recycled polyester, while the packaging industry moves towards compostable and zero-waste options. Moreover, smart, energy-efficient technologies are becoming popular, with consumers favoring products that reduce carbon emissions. Transparency around sourcing and environmental impact, supported by certifications like Fair Trade and organic labels, is also driving growth in the market for sustainable products.
AI's brain fog no defence for arts
News, Published on 05/07/2024
» Ever notice how science fiction gets things wrong about future technology? Instead of flying cars, we got viral tweets that fuelled culture wars. Instead of a fax machine on your wrist, we got memes. We're having a similar reality check with artificial intelligence. Sci-fi painted a future with computers that delivered reliable information in robotic parlance. Yet businesses who've tried plugging generative AI tools into their infrastructure have found, with some dismay, that the tools "hallucinate" and make mistakes. They are hardly reliable. And the tools themselves aren't stiff and mechanistic either. They're almost whimsical.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Oct 20-26
Guru, Published on 20/10/2023
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Streaming giants battle for anime supremacy
AFP, Published on 11/05/2023
» TOKYO - From R-rated sci-fi to teen biker gang adventures, streaming platforms are locked in an intensifying battle for dominance in one of the entertainment sector's hottest and most lucrative mediums: anime.
Japan firm's pioneering Moon landing fails
AFP, Published on 26/04/2023
» TOKYO - A Japanese startup attempting the first private landing on the Moon said Wednesday it had lost communication with its spacecraft and assumed the lunar mission had failed.
Guru Weekly's Buzz for Dec 2 to 8
Guru, Published on 02/12/2022
» Our pick of the most exciting products, activities, art exhibitions, shows, food and hotel deals.
These Children Are Making Millions on YouTube
Business, Published on 28/11/2022
» Three years ago, YouTubers who go by Vlad, Niki, Diana and Nastya were friends cruising around Miami on a 97-foot yacht to celebrate a birthday. Today, they are locked in a fierce rivalry over YouTube supremacy.
Riding the South Korean wave
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 28/12/2021
» Looking back on the year in music, the global phenomenon BTS helped propel the fan base expansion of K-pop groups into the United States. BTS, the seven-member boy band, continues to break recording history and open new frontiers for Asian artists. In March, IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, named BTS as its Global Recording Artist of the Year 2020. The septet won over Taylor Swift, Drake, The Weeknd and Billie Eilish, who ranked second to fifth place respectively. The boy band was the first Asian artist to win the IFPT Global Recording Artist of the Year Award.