'We're unable to cover the cost': Millennials who left e-commerce scene to sell claypot rice announce closure of hawker stall

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The life of a hawker is undeniably a hard one and usually, sacrifices have to be made. That was the case for Damien Foo, 31, and Will Chua, 33, who made a bold decision to leave the e-commerce scene to run a hawker stall. Unfortunately, they will be shuttering Xin Xin, which specialises in claypot rice, on April 23, they...

The life of a hawker is undeniably a hard one and usually, sacrifices have to be made.

Unfortunately, they will be shuttering Xin Xin, which specialises in claypot rice, on April 23, they announced in a Facebook post yesterday . When AsiaOne contacted Damien, he told us that the duo had decided to shutter Xin Xin as they were "unable to cover the cost". The pair first met while they were studying at Singapore Institute of Management Global Education in 2009.Eventually, in 2018, they decided to go down the F&B route instead, giving up their e-commerce dealings.

 

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