
Less than peachy: Why Orange Yakult fans are mourning a classic
Experts say the strong reaction to Orange Yakult’s impending discontinuation is less about the drink itself and more about the memories and routines it represents.
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Commentary: How Singapore can make blind boxes less addictive
Demarketing measures can calm the hype for blind boxes and reduce the urge of consumers to buy them, says Nurhafihz Noor of James Cook University in Singapore.
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Trust remains key as AI reshapes Muslim travel planning | TTG Asia
AI has the potential to transform how Muslim travellers discover, plan and experience trips, but trust will be critical to its success, according to speakers at the Halal in Travel Global Summit 2026 organised by CrescentRating and HalalTrip.
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93% Quietly Abandon Brands They No Longer Believe, Finds Ogilvy’s 2026 Believability Index
The findings suggest communicators need to rethink not only how they build trust, but also how they measure reputation.
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JCU Singapore lecturer named Halal Travel Scholar of the Year
Dr Nurhafihz Noor, Lecturer in Marketing at James Cook University in Singapore (JCU Singapore), received the “Halal Travel Scholar of the Year” title at the Halal in Travel Awards 2025 for his outstanding contributions to the Halal tourism sector.
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Top 12 worldwide: JCU Singapore students shine in International Digital Marketing Competition
Bachelor of Business undergrads Anayana Singhvi and Marcella Jomono clinched 12th position amongst 193 international university teams battling it out for the international digital marketing competition organised by Purdue University Northwest’s College of Business.
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