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Beyond the Transaction: How POPULAR’s Yap Ai Chern Clinches Outstanding Customer Service Award at Retail Spark!

Veteran retail manager shares her 35-year retail career path with POPULAR Bookstore and her philosophy on delivering authentic customer service excellence. ...

Take your time: Korean illustrator & author Dancing Snail inspires readers to live at their own pace on first international book tour

Korean illustrator & author Dancing Snail shares insights on living at your own pace, happiness, and her upcoming book, 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺, 𝘐 𝘊𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘉𝘦...

POPULAR Bookstore Reopens at Tampines Mall

POPULAR Bookstore has reopened at Tampines Mall with a refreshed 8,000 sq. ft. store, Reopening Sale with up to 50% off, and exclusive DCHTOONS stickers....

Internationally acclaimed poet and novelist Lang Leav charms fans at meet-and-greet at POPULAR Waterway Point

International bestselling author Lang Leav draws a large crowd for her meet-and-greet at POPULAR Bookstore and shares about her latest book, Soon It Will Be...

A joyful Children’s Day celebration with Zhong Bao Bao at POPULAR

POPULAR Bookstore celebrated Children’s Day with a party at the flagship store in Bras Basah Complex, featuring fun games, a creative craft booth, and goodie...

Global bestselling author Miye Lee and translator Sandy Joosun Lee greet readers at POPULAR NEX on first book tour

Global bestselling author Miye Lee visited POPULAR NEX on her first book tour with translator Sandy Joosun Lee, sharing insights on the DallerGut Dream Department...

Celebrating SG60: POPULAR Bookstores Host Book Signing with Beloved Singaporean Authors

POPULAR Bookstores celebrated SG60 with two weekends of book signings, fan meet-ups, and milestone moments with beloved Singapore authors. ...

Senior Minister of State Sun Xueling graces POPULAR Waterway Point for a heartwarming storytelling session with young families

Senior Minister of State Sun Xueling hosts a heartwarming storytelling session at POPULAR Waterway Point, engaging families with her What Ants Do series and messages...

POPULAR Waterway Point hosted a weekend party and a Junior Trolley Dash for families

Shoppers were met with plenty of surprises and laughter at POPULAR Waterway Point with a lively lineup of kids’ activities and family-friendly entertainment. ...