SINGAPORE – Bookstore Kinokuniya’s flagship outlet at Takashimaya Shopping Centre in Orchard was shuttered for hours in the afternoon on Nov 2 following a fire in a locker room.
At around 4.20pm, the chain announced on Facebook that its Takashimaya outlet, the main store in Singapore, will be closed on Nov 2 due to “unforeseen circumstances”.
This was followed by another post at about 6.30pm, which announced operations at the store have resumed.
The Straits Times observed officers from the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) outside the store at around 5pm. Employees were also standing outside the shuttered store, which still had the lights on.
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