Retail
Knight Frank urges variable rent model as retail rents climb 2.6%
Knight Frank urges variable rent model as retail rents climb 2.6%
Orchard Road retained the highest gross rents even as its growth moderated for a third quarter.
2 days ago
MAS proposes framework to widen retail fund offerings
An Alternative Funds Appendix will accommodate new investment products.
6 days ago
GDP upgrade, CDC vouchers support retail sales outlook
UOB said global risks may weigh on discretionary spending.
Retail sales growth cools in May
Monthly sales fell as consumer purchases eased after April's stronger performance.
Lazada trims workforce in Singapore, other Southeast Asia markets
The move affects about 5% of staff as e-commerce sector continues restructuring.
FairPrice extends $6 return voucher offer to 21 June
The extension covers the group’s third voucher round this year.
FairPrice rolls out $6 vouchers to counter inflation
Price freezes on 500 essentials will stay until the end of August.
Retail growth masks consumer budget squeeze
High-end watches, jewellery, and expensive household furniture face an intense winter slump.
Retail sales growth masks softer consumer mood
eToro said April’s headline growth was partly driven by higher petrol prices.
Retail sales rise 5.4% in April
Total retail sales reached $4.3b, with online sales accounting for 15.4% of the total.
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
But if the boardroom does not provide frontline teams with anything new, there’s no way that conversation translates to the floor.
Thakral profit more than doubles in Q1 on lifestyle segment strength
The higher contribution from South Asia and Greater China offset investment losses.
EnterpriseSG pushes AI uptake with new retail digital plan
It also added incubation programme for SMEs.
Aspial Lifestyle to raise $84.8m for expansion, pawnbroking
It priced shares at $0.402 each.
Singapore amongst top 10 cities for luxury store openings as rents rise
Its 2% growth outpaced global average of 0.9% in 2025.
Supermarket earnings to defy wider retail slump as essential demand holds
Grocery retailers are expected to grow earnings 9% annually through 2028.
Amazon.sg to phase out local fulfilment as it expands international store
The shift will give Singapore customers access to more products from Amazon’s US, Japan, and Germany stores.
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