Christmas

Reservations for French restaurant Brasserie Gavroche came in earlier this December compared to 2024, especially for corporate set lunches and dinners.

Economy & Policy

Singapore F&B players see stronger festive demand, but retailers report uneven spending

Hotels and restaurants have not had cutbacks in festive spending despite the challenging economic environment

Lifestyle

Reflections for 2025: BT Lifestyle catches up with 5 business leaders

IT’S that time of the year – to slow down, take stock, and recalibrate for the challenges that the new year will bring. In this week’s BT Lifestyle, we catch up with five business leaders as they refl...

The demands of the Christmas season are so time-consuming and stressful that they leave neither space nor emotional energy for what really matters – the peaceful enjoyment of Christmas spirit and seasonal goodwill.

Opinion & Features

The economics of seasonal serenity

Management scholars are making a case study of Christmas

Four Singapore creatives – (from left) Robert Cheng, Talenia Gajardo, Khoo Guo Jie and Leong Hon Kit – share their top gift ideas.

Arts & Design

DESIGN

Christmas gifts for design lovers

We ask four professional aesthetes for their recommendations

Il Toro is one of the new restaurants which opened in 2025.

Lifestyle

Outlook for F&B industry

[SINGAPORE] As the “annus horribilis” for Singapore’s food and beverage scene comes to an end, are chefs and restaurateurs finally heaving a sigh of relief? Or are they bracing for more challenges in ...