10-610: Page One may refer to: Page One (bookstore) , a bookstore chain and publisher founded in Singapore Page One (Joe Henderson album) , a 1963 album by Joe Henderson Page One (Steven Page album) , a 2010 album by Steven Page Page One Records , a 1960s UK record label Page One: Inside the New York Times , a 2011 documentary film about The New York Times "Page One" (song) by Katie Noonan, 2010 Topics referred to by
20-471: A distributor, Page One has established a strong network in Asia and the rest of the world. The chain managed to obtain approval for opening outlets in mainland China in early 2010s, and started reducing the number of political books stocked. No books deemed to be on sensitive topics are sold inside the country, except Hong Kong. In 2012, it closed its Singapore store located at VivoCity . In 2016, shortly after
30-574: A small shop stocking handpicked art and design books opened in a shopping mall in Singapore. The small shop accumulated a loyal following over the years and evolved into a brand. Since then, Page One has marked its presence with bookstores in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan. In Singapore, the Page One bookstore was established at VivoCity , the shopping mall touted to be the largest of its kind on
40-657: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Page One (bookstore) Page One ( Chinese : 叶壹堂 ; pinyin : Yèyī Táng ) is a bookstore chain and publisher founded in Singapore by Mark Tan (陈家强), with three branches in mainland China. Traditionally focused on English language books, it has recently expanded into the Chinese language market. There were branches which have closed in Singapore (2011), Taiwan (2015) and Hong Kong (November 2016). Page One began in 1983, when
50-459: The disappearance of five people linked to an independent Hong Kong book publishing house, the chain removed political books and books on sensitive topics from their store at Hong Kong airport. The company will stop selling these titles in Hong Kong once existing stocks have been exhausted, leading to criticisms from academics that this forced disappearance from bookshop shelves as a result of the case
60-492: The decor is changed every season. This design initiative brought about the rise of "giant"-sized bookstores in Asia. The Cathay The Cathay is a mixed-use 17-storey cinema, shopping mall and apartment building located at Handy Road and Mount Sophia in the Museum Planning Area of Singapore . Owned and managed by Cathay Organisation , the original building was opened in 1939 as Cathay Building . In 2000, it
70-510: The island. While it began as a retail outfit, Page One has also expanded in the areas of book publishing and distribution over the years. In publishing, Page One builds its strength from the acquisition of rights and creation of original in-house titles, with a focus on art and design content. Page One Publishing also brought its created titles to the West by selling territorial rights. These titles have been translated into eleven different languages. As
80-412: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Page One . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Page_One&oldid=921784814 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
90-515: Was blatant self-censorship. In 2017, Page One restarted operations in Singapore with a bargain bookstore at The Cathay . Mark Tan and his brother, architect Kay Ngee Tan ( Chinese : 陈家毅 ), uniquely incorporated Southeast Asian art into their stores. For instance in Taipei , Vietnamese, Burmese and Thai etc., artworks were specially designed for the store, which customers could also purchase. Southeast Asian clothworks decorate Page One stores and
100-510: Was closed and partially demolished for redevelopment. Elements of the old Cathay Cinema , including its façade which was conserved as a national monument , together with a modern-day design by Paul Tange of Tange Associates Japan and RDC Architects Pte Ltd Singapore, were incorporated into the new building. The Cathay was opened on 24 March 2006. The building housed retail, food and drink outlets and an 8-screen Cathay Cineplex which includes The Picturehouse. The Cathay Residences opened towards
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