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View all search resultsKaesang Pangarep, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's youngest son, opened a clothing store in his hometown of Surakarta, Central Java, over the weekend, a move signaling an expansion following satisfactory online sales of his garments.
HERO Supermarket, the Indonesian franchisee for Swedish furniture giant IKEA, said that it planned to open three e-commerce distribution points for its flagship furniture store, in addition to the existing one in Sentul, Bogor.
Until a few years ago, the term "record store" was an anachronism. The last time people heard about vinyl records was probably in the mid-1980s and since then, music stores sold mostly cassette tapes and, until recently, CDs (compact discs). In the last five years, however, Jakarta and other major cities in the country have caught the vinyl bug.Just like their peers elsewhere in the world who have tired of MP3s and streaming services, self-respecting music fans are choosing the warm sound of vinyl and the tactile experience that comes from thumbing through the collections on offer at the record stores that have been cropping up in Jakarta and other major cities. It is almost impossible to keep track of all the record stores that exist today, but here are some of the most talked-about establishments that we know of.
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