Recalling Robinson’s

By Known For Its Legendary Service, Sales and The 149-year-old Robinson’s Department Store Makes A Comeback In Kuala Lumpur Next Month. The First Of This Two-parter Takes A Look At The History Of The Department Store In Malaya.

Back in 1957, if you were dolling up for the Merdeka party of a lifetime, where did you shop?  

Well, Robinson’s of course!  

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