05/11/2025

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Aeon Mall, Shah Alam The newly reopened mall features a modernised design with an expanded delicatessen section, the debut of La Boheme Cafe, and 12 new food counters. Upgrades include smart trolleys, more self-checkout counters and a Grab N Go section for faster shopping. Shoppers can enjoy improved private brand areas such as Inner Casual and Home Coordy, an enhanced Glam Beautique and new dining options including Maruki Ramen, Genki Sushi, and Hock Kee Kopitiam’s first outlet in the mall.

Ren Wellness Retreat, Subang Jaya The lakeside destination offers Southeast Asia’s most comprehensive traditional and complementary medicine experience. Centred on prevention, recovery and lifelong wellness, it features dedicated centres for traditional medicine, rehabilitation, psychology, nursing care and fitness, alongside resort-style accommodation and nutrition-focused dining. Guided by personalised health profiling, the retreat integrates holistic care with modern facilities in a serene natural setting.

Joi, The Gardens Mall The Malaysian beauty brand has opened its first kiosk at The Gardens Mall, expanding from pharmacy shelves to a dedicated space where customers can test and shop its full range of vegan, cruelty-free skincare, body care and oral care products. Founded by Charlotte Chua, who was inspired during pregnancy to create natural deodorant free of toxins, Joi now offers cleansers, toners, serums, sunscreens and fluoride-free toothpaste made with 100% natural ingredients and crafted in Malaysia. BMW Motorrad, Shah Alam Chear Motorrad has opened a new showroom in Shah Alam, marking Malaysia’s first BMW Motorrad New Retail Brand Experience. Relocated from Puchong, the centre offers a full 3S (Sales, Service, Spare Parts) facility with 10 service bays, a coffee bar and a modern customer lounge for riders. With a 40-member team, the outlet aims to enhance engagement and efficiency for BMW motorcycle owners in the Klang Valley and beyond. operated by Carramax Luxe Sdn Bhd. The 40,000 sq ft facility includes a showroom for eight vehicles, five EV charging bays, a full body and paint workshop and customer lounges equipped with Nintendo consoles, Wi-Fi and refreshments. With 33 staff across sales, service, and repair, the centre can handle up to 520 vehicles monthly. Located at Lot 2814, Jalan Damansara, it is the seventh outlet in Malaysia, with plans to expand to nine full dealerships and 18 sales points by end-2025. iCAUR, Damansara Malaysia’s flagship iCAUR dealership Damansara, has opened in

Pavilion KL, Bukit Bintang Pavilion Kuala Lumpur has unveiled a refreshed facade as part of its ongoing evolution as Malaysia’s defining destination for fashion, food and urban leisure. Opened in 2007, the award-winning mixed-use development spans 13.78 acres with over 700 outlets across eight retail precincts, featuring international and local brands such as Chanel, Loewe, Balenciaga, Hai Di Lao and % Arabica. The mall also houses the iconic Pavilion Crystal Fountain, recognised as Malaysia’s tallest Liuli crystal fountain, symbolising unity and progress. New Balance, Suria KLCC New Balance has launched its first Run Hub in Southeast Asia at Suria KLCC, creating a dedicated community space for runners in Malaysia. The hub offers shoe trials, 3D foot scanning and expert fitting services, alongside secure bag storage for runners exploring KLCC Park. Open daily from 10am to 10pm at Lot 153–155, the Run Hub will host community running experiences from November, extending the brand’s commitment to performance, connection and movement. KLGCC Mall, Bukit Kiara Sime Darby Property has opened the new KLGCC Mall within its 360-acre KLGCC Resort, achieving 90% occupancy at launch. Designed as a neighbourhood hub for nearby communities including Mont Kiara and Bangsar, the mall features Jaya Grocer Signature, The Grounds of Serai, Asia Ballet Academy, Ace Hardware and Malaysia’s first HarborLand playland. With five retail levels and a rooftop amphitheatre overlooking KLGCC Golf Course, it will host art-tech exhibitions, cultural festivals and family-friendly events.