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The Heeren Building was built by Chinese businessman Chee Swee Cheng on the corner of Orchard Road and Cairnhill Road in 1931. [2] The building was designed by Chinese architectural firm Keys & Dowdeswell. [1] Plans to demolish the building for the widening of Cairnhill Road and Grange Road were first announced in 1989.
Robinsons exited Singapore and Malaysia in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In August that year, Robinsons announced the closure of its Jurong East Mall outlet, [9] followed by their main outlets at The Heeren and Raffles City on 30 October, ending its 162-year history and joining the list of closures in the city-state, such as Topshop, Hotwind and Esprit Holdings.
Orchard Road, often known colloquially as simply Orchard, is a major 2.5 km (1.6 mi)-long road in the Central Area of Singapore. [4] A famous tourist attraction, it is an upscale shopping area, with numerous internationally renowned department stores, shopping malls, restaurants, and coffeehouses located in its vicinity. [4]
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Somerset MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line in Orchard, Singapore.It is one of the three stations located along the popular shopping belt, Orchard Road.
At the same time, Singapore opened the Nitori furniture outlet at Courts Nojima at The Heeren on 31 March 2022 in Orchard Road. 2023 - Opened its first store in Thailand at CentralWorld shopping complex, Bangkok. Nitori store entrance in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.
27 October – Singapore's first fully electric double decker buses are launched with an initial 10 in service. [176] 30 October – Robinsons announced that it will close its last two stores in The Heeren and Raffles City, as well as in Malaysia due to weak demand. [177]
The president of Singapore is the head of state of the Republic of Singapore.Preceded by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, the office of president was created on 22 December 1965 after Singapore's independence in August 1965, with incumbent Yang di-Pertuan Negara Yusof Ishak serving as the first president.