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The correct product range and spirit of business for given brand name
I manage multiple brands, all of which market and sell their respective range of leather goods and services. Generally, entrepreneurs recognise the need to inject a certain business spirit into their painstakingly chosen and designed brand. However, most if not all have not considered that a certain brand name has its inherent spirit inseparable from […]
MoreFriend surprised at my ability to let my business go
Had lunch with a friend today. He also runs a business. The long and short of it is that he is surprised at how easy I seem to be able to let my business go after ten years building it, just as he has. I replied that the philosophical, as in really the philosophical bullshit […]
MoreChoosing a business or brand name
I’ve been through litigation for my family business’ name and brand name, even though we have operated under those names for more than 25 years in Singapore. The long and short of it is that a foreign company using the same brand name attempted to have our trademarks, which were registered with IPOS, cancelled. It […]
MoreMyth and reality of online business
We maintain an offline presence simply because there is a segment of the population that prefer physical shopping. The closure of physical retail spaces cannot be misconstrued as the death of physical retail. It only tells the story of viability of the physical space due to rent.
MoreThe effort put in by a hardworking employee would see a greater return if in own business
The hard work I see some of my friends put in would have already seen them through success if they had put that effort into their own business long ago.
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