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Sustainability and Longevity

Walter — Sun, 09 Mar 2014 04:51:00 +0000

Can your business outlast you? (courtesy of Ignorance is Bliss) Who are the poster children of business success these days? More often than not, they are innovators and iconoclasts like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos. Companies like Google, Amazon, Apple and Starbucks are admired – and even worshipped – for their abilities to […]

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Nothing But Green – a Company with a Conscience

Walter — Wed, 22 May 2013 05:46:00 +0000

Jacqueline Tan, founder and general manager of Nothing But Green Founded by three mummies with a passion for sustainable living, Nothing But Green is an eco friendly retail cum F&B outlet located in the heart of the city. Stocking a wide range of organic/green/eco friendly products – baby care, personal care, household, clothing, accessories, food […]

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A Winning Mix of Hospitality, Heritage and Hope

Walter — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 08:12:00 +0000

Sprawled over 1.4 million square feet along Singapore’s most scenic waterfront at Marina Bay, The Fullerton Heritage is an integrated dining, hotel and retail development comprising seven heritage and new buildings – The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore, The Fullerton Waterboat House, One Fullerton, The Fullerton Pavilion, Clifford Pier and Customs House. […]

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An Innocent Story: Book Review

Walter — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 22:25:00 +0000

Written by writer and brand consultant John Simmons, Innocent narrates the brand story of how Cambridge graduates Jon Wright, Adam Balon and Richard Reed built a “tasty little juice company” with a unique culture founded on strong values. Embodying the informal, casual wit of the company, the founding of Innocent is summarised on their website […]

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2 Happy Ways to Recycle and Reduce

Walter — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:32:00 +0000

Courtesy of Coca-Cola Singapore With Earth Hour around the corner, it is timely for both individuals and companies to consider how they can reduce their environmental impact on our beautiful planet. Coca-Cola Singapore is certainly taking a proactive role in this area. As part of their effort to instil the habit of recycling in Singapore, […]

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Ways to Embrace a Kinder Economy

Walter — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:49:00 +0000

Patagonia is the new yardstick for ethical and social businesses (image from Fortune Magazine) Of late, I hear a common clarion call amongst leading thinkers for companies to pursue a more humane, ethical and sustainable business strategy. These proclamations allude to the fact that the current system of profit and GDP growth at all costs […]

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How Businesses Can Learn From Nature

Walter — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:16:00 +0000

Nobody manages resources better than Nature! (image source) Sustainability seems to be the buzzword these days. We’ve all heard about how companies are investing in carbon credits to offset their industrial activities, embark on occasional recycling programmes, or improving their efficiency to reduce their carbon footprint. While such motives are laudable, they often compromise on […]

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