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TECHTEMBER: A STRATEGIC TURNING POINT THAT REDEFINES BUSINESS OPERATIONS
The tech world puts on a global show every September. Apple unveils its latest iPhone, Microsoft showcases new AI-powered tools, Google updates its Pixel ecosystem, and other major companies make significant announcements, all within the same month.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 12, 20255 min read
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AL-NASR AND CRISTIANO RONALDO: THE INFLUENCER MARKETING PLAYBOOK
Many people thought Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Al-Nasr, a Saudi Arabian club, in late 2022 was the end of his football career. However, the move was not just a sports decision, but a strategic marketing move that showcased the club's business acumen and foresight.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 12, 20255 min read
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PROPERTY MARKETING IN 2025: SOCIAL MEDIA AS THE NEW SHOWROOM
The way real estate is marketed has changed a lot.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 11, 20252 min read
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EVERY STREET IS PAVED WITH ADS: WHEN THE GROUND BECOMES THE BILLBOARD
When we think of advertising, we usually think of big billboards, neon signs, and digital LED screens. But in 2025, brands want us to look down.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 10, 20252 min read
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IS THE BOOKSHOP BUSINESS DEAD OR GOING TO GROW IN 2025?
Many people thought bookstores would die ten years ago.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 9, 20252 min read
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SAYING GOODBYE TO GIORGIO ARMANI, FASHION'S QUIET REVOLUTIONIST
Early Life & Rise in Fashion
Giorgio Armani, born on July 11, 1934, in Piacenza, Italy, initially pursued a career in medicine.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 8, 20253 min read
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ANIME'S PARADOX: SIMPLE IN A WORLD OF HYPER-REALISM
The animation industry around the world is at its most advanced stage ever in 2025. Hollywood studios and big streaming services use hyper-realistic 3D rendering, AI-driven visual effects, and immersive CGI to make animations that strive to replicate reality with utmost precision.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 4, 20253 min read
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BREAKING TIME: HOW RICHARD MILLE REDEFINED THE SWISS WATCH INDUSTRY
Heritage is everything in the world of Swiss watchmaking. For hundreds of years, brands like Patek Philippe, Rolex, Audemars Piguet, and Vacheron Constantin have set the standard for making watches.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 4, 20253 min read
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THE APPLE EFFECT IN HOME APPLIANCES: WHEN DESIGN MEETS DAILY LIVING
Philips, Panasonic, LG, and Electrolux are some of the first names that come to mind when people think of home appliances.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 3, 20253 min read
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EMBRACING THE FUTURE: THE EXCITING EVOLUTION OF MALL MANAGEMENT IN 2025
When you think of a mall, the first things that come to mind are likely clothing stores, food courts, or maybe even a movie theater. But in 2025, running a mall isn't just about selling things.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 2, 20253 min read
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Goodbye Espresso, Hello Green Glow: TikTok Just Crowned Matcha the Queen of Drinks!
Tea and coffee, the age-old beverages that have shaped cultures and economies, are now witnessing a global shift.

Raffles Jakarta
Sep 1, 20252 min read
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FROM CASE STUDIES TO REAL CASES: HOW EDUCATION MUST EVOLVE FOR 2025 CAREERS
For many years, business and design students have learned by reading case studies, which are stories about how companies like Apple, Zara, and Toyota solved problems in the past.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 29, 20253 min read
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Jakarta Fashion Week: A Global Stage for Southeast Asian Talent
Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) has long been celebrated as Indonesia's premier fashion event and a key player in Southeast Asia's fashion landscape.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 29, 20252 min read
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Justin Bieber and Yukon: The Hidden Billion-Dollar Marketing Strategy in Lyrics The Playlist of Brands in Pop Culture
Music is no longer just about melody and rhythm; it's also about lifestyle, identity, and even advertising in today's cultural economy.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 28, 20253 min read
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When Stanley Lost to Owala: Lessons from the TikTok Effect
Stanley was the best tumbler maker for years. Its famous "Quencher" became a viral hit, making an old brand a must-have for Gen Z. At its height, Stanley cups sold out online in minutes and were then sold for twice or three times the original price.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 27, 20253 min read
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THE LEADERSHIP RESET: WHAT GEN Z EXPECTS FROM FUTURE CEOS
For a significant period, CEOs were primarily evaluated based on their quarterly growth, bottom-line results, and shareholder value. However, Gen Z is ushering in a new era of leadership in 2025.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 26, 20252 min read
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SHOPPERTAINMENT: HOW LIVESTREAM SHOPPING IS CHANGING CONSUMER HABITS
It's not enough to click "add to cart" anymore. In 2025, it's all about being entertained, involved, and affected in real time.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 25, 20252 min read
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The Evolution of Musicians in Fashion
There has always been a connection between fashion and music.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 22, 20253 min read
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The Magic Behind Labubu: How Fitness Culture Shapes Fashion Trends
Wellness has gone from being a personal goal to a cultural movement in the last ten years, and fashion has followed suit.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 22, 20253 min read
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FROM "MY BODY, MY LIFE" TO "YOU CAN'T WIN, THEN WIN": WHY NIKE AND OTHERS ARE SHIFTING THEIR MESSAGE ON BODY IMAGE
A few years ago, big companies that made clothes for both fashion and sports, like Nike, Adidas, and Victoria's Secret, celebrated diversity by showing off a wide range of body types.

Raffles Jakarta
Aug 21, 20253 min read
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