Retail

Retail sector seen maintaining stable growth into 2026

In 2025, median household market income rose 6.8% in real terms.
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Retail property market holds steady in Q4 2025 despite fall in visitor arrivals:

The impact on rents is expected to be cushioned by a limited retail supply pipeline.Retail property market remained stable in the fourth quarter of...
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Mastercard and Primer Group’s first NGP tech rollout eases transactions for APAC users

The PrimerStar app enables secure QR-based retail transactions.
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Retailers may face pressure as Budget 2026 eyes AI and manufacturing

Cost-of-living moderation aid could weigh on Sheng Siong and retail malls.
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Retail grows 2.7% as online shopping share plateaus

F&B sales rise 0.7% as online retail reaches 14.8%.
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Holiday surge drags reluctant SMEs toward automation

Peak-season pressure forced businesses to digitise order tracking.

Strata retail sales surge 59% in H2 2025

Affordable price attracted cost-conscious businesses.

Metro Holdings sets up 2 new subsidiaries on investment, retail

Each subsidiary has a $10,000 capital and 10,000 ordinary shares.

Retailer caution triggers slower rental growth in Q4

Retail sales up 0.8%, rental growth remains moderate.

Franke opens Singapore flagship as New A Line platform debuts

The Tai Seng facility joins other major locations in Tokyo, Sydney, and Shanghai.

Retail rents hit $37.78 as underperforming stores exit

Retail rents rose 0.6% even as businesses abandoned more space than they occupied in Q4.

SRA seeks $10m 'Scale-Up' as strong dollar drains retail spend

Whilst tourism booms, local retailers are bleeding cash to regional markets. SRA demands a $10m fix.

Locals own nearly 90% of SG retail entities as gov't details support schemes

The government is arming them with support like grant to go global.

1 in 3 Singaporeans started holiday shopping in October: FedEx

FedEx said it generated US$5.7b in economic impact across Singapore and APAC.

LMIR Trust seeks $63m in renounceable rights issue

A rights issue of 9.005 billion new units has been proposed.