History of Cold Storage

[Gutted]

 

[True Believer]

I loved following my parents to Cold Storage to buy groceries in the 1970s when I was a toddler.
We would pop over to the Magnolia Snack Bar next door for lunch or ice cream thereafter.

 

[True Believer]

This was the original Cold Storage in the 1960s before I was born.

 

[Boonsiong]

Cold Storage was once owned by Jardine
Jardine was opium king in China and Hong Kong.

After opium was banned in Singapore, Jardine started Coldstorage

 

[True Believer]

Cold Storage was once owned by Jardine Jardine was opium king in China and Hong Kong.
After opium was banned in Singapore, Jardine started Cold storage

Nowadays, "cold storage" means being marginalised by your boss i.e. to be no longer considered for promotion within the company.

 

[Boonsiong]

Nowadays, "cold storage" means being marginalised by your boss i.e. to be no longer considered for promotion within the company.

The term cold storage was actually popularised by PAP
Operation coldstorage

 

[True Believer]

The term cold storage was actually popularised by PAP. Operation coldstorage

The SG govt is putting S'poreans in "cold storage" as it welcomes more CECAs into the country.