LEGO Certified Store, Don Don Donki, Paris Baguette, Decathlon, Shake Shack, and Meidi-Ya are popular brands with Singaporean families! These brands have opened / are opening new outlets this year! Check out if there's one near you!
Shopping is every Singaporean's favourite past-time! We take a look at a number of popular brands that have opened / are opening new outlets in 2020!
LEGO Certified Store
Where: Tampines Mall, #03-20
Opening: 23 Oct 2020
The latest LEGO Certified Store opens in Tampines Mall! This LEGO store is the first with a dedicated adults corner, as well as a play corner* for children with a vertical play wall and play table!
You must check out the LEGO Digibox when visiting the outlet! By simply holding a box set at the camera, you can watch the contents of the box come alive in augmented reality! A new concept to "try before buying"!
While it is not the largest LEGO Certified Store, the outlet at Tampines Mall is the most well-stocked with exclusive sets not yet available at other stores or online too!
*Note that due to safe distancing measures, the play corner will remain close until further notice.
Don Don Donki
*Image Credit: Don Don Donki
Where: Habourfront Centre Level 3
Opening: 30 Oct 2020
As announced in July 2020, popular Japanese supermarket, Don Don Donki is planning to open 10 stores in Singapore by end 2020. They have recently announced their 9th outlet located on Level 3 of Habourfront Centre, and it will open from 30 Oct 2020!
This is Don Don Donki's first outlet in the south of Singapore, and takes over the space where True Fitness used to be.
There is not much information available yet, but we expect to be hearing much more of the Don Don Donki jingle and enjoying our favourite Japanese snacks and eats!
Decathlon
Where: The Centrepoint, Level 1 & 2
Opening: 12 Sep 2020
This 3,200 sqm outlet is Decathlon's 5th Experiential Store in Singapore! Not only will you find over 5,000 product, you will get to test them before purchase! The outlet has Virtual Reality test zones to simulate experiences with the products, such as a simulated camping experiences when buying a tent!
The store offers event spaces and will conduct free sports sessions that allows you and your family to experience new sports too!
Want to shop online? You can do it on Decathlon Online Store too!
Paris Baguette
Where: Northpoint City, North Wing, #02-16/17
Opening: 4 Nov 2020
Popular bakery, Paris Baguette is opening their new outlet at Northpoint City in November 2020! Expect the usual delights, as well as a brand-new menu including, a brand-new kids’ menu, frozen ice cream delights and Danish pastries.
If you like to find out more, stay tune as we have already planned our visit there!
Shake Shack
Where: VivoCity, #01-163/164
Opening: Soon
Since it's opening at Jewel Changi Airport in 2019, American burger chain, Shake Shack, has ramped up its presence in Singapore with the 4th outlet opening at Suntec City on 30 September 2020, and a recently announced 5th outlet to be open at VivoCity.
Details about the opening of the outlet at VivoCity is unavailable. What we know is that, Shake Shack has taken up a space on the 1st floor of the mall facing the sea! So, we will just have to wait for further information about this one!
Meidi-Ya
Where: Millenia Walk
Opening: Nov 2020
Meidi-Ya will be opening it's biggest flagship store at Millenia Walk in Nov 2020, after a 3-months delay. The new outlet will be located at Level 1, next to Koufu Food Court, and will occupy 2 levels.
The outlet is Meidi-Ya's 2nd, after the closure of the popular outlet at Liang Court. The other outlet is located at Great World City.
Popular for it's variety of Japanese products and groceries, the outlet at Millenia Walk will also feature a food court and a liquor store inside! The liquor store is already open and holds an impressive collection of Japanese Sake!
So what do you think? Which of these have gotten you really excited?