The ground beneath her feet
EVEN as labour challenges and business costs dog the family business, managing director of Heatwave, Elizabeth Tan, is not dragging her heels. The second generation towkay has set the women's shoes and accessories brand the lofty target of doubling the number of franchises that it has in the next two years, from the current 51 Heatwave stores to 102.
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