Retail
SG retail sales 6.5% lower than 2019: Fitch
SG retail sales 6.5% lower than 2019: Fitch
It reflected the struggle to return to pre-pandemic levels.
DBS Bank adds 7 beneficiaries of ‘Adopt-A-Hawker Centre’ programme
Currently, the bank supports three hawker centres under its group-buy scheme.
Not so happy to serve? 9 in 10 consumers dissatisfied with customer service experience
Customer dissatisfaction may cost businesses $14.98b annually, Qualtrics warned.
Here are 5 ways to curb festive season overspending
Around 56% of Singaporeans overspend their money during the season.
NTUC FairPrice wins two major awards for management excellence
It was recognised for executive of the year and COVID management initiatives.
Retail sales jump 7.5% YoY despite tight restrictions in October
This is higher compared to September's retail sales YoY increase at 6.8%.
SG parents need $1,600 to cover newborn costs: iPrice
Birth rates in the country have declined since the pandemic began.
MNACT settles Festival Walk insurance claim for $58.3m
The agreement comprises two payments.
Domestic wholesale trade soars 38.4% YoY in Q3
The increase was partly due to higher oil prices.
Going beyond price as a value-add
Singles Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday… these events are commonly associated with online deals and discounts.
Sasseur REIT’s DPU rises 3.8% YoY to $0.01831 in Q3
This is the REIT’s highest Q3 DPU since its IPO listing in 2018.
'Procrasti-shoppers': 16% of Singaporean adults shop on Black Friday due to boredom
Meanwhile, only 14% say they shop because of good value finds.
Only 1 in 4 Singapore boomers make purchases through social media
The major consideration for them is trust.
SG retail sales performance signify light at the end of the tunnel - OCBC
This is on the back of an unexpected 6.6% YoY increase in September.
Retail sales up 6.6% YoY to $3.4b in September
Computer and telecommunications equipment were up by 23.8% m-o-m.
1 in 4 services firms optimistic about the future
Meanwhile, 6% of services firms see a decline in business conditions.
Sheng Shiong net profit up 8.3% y-o-y to $34.4m for 3Q FY2021
Gross profit also saw a jump by 14.2% to $100.9m.
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