Retail

Singapore eyes directory of heritage businesses

Citizens are being urged to patronise companies with cultural significance.

Retail sales fall 3.6% in February

The decline was partly due to the Chinese New Year.

Accounting, storage, and cargo handling prices rose in Q4 2024

Freight forwarding and sea freight transport prices fell during the quarter.

Businesses sentiment of small enterprises hit highest since 2019

Over 6 in 10 small businesses in Singapore expect growth, CPA Australia found.

FCT to buy Northpoint City South Wing for $1.17b

It is buying all units owned by FCL Amber and Bright Bloom Capital.

Consumer Price Index up 0.9% in February

Food, transport, and health prices all increased during the month.

Gov’t launches scheme to support local heritage businesses

The scheme will be piloted from 20 March to 18 May.

Blind boxes may hold pleasant surprise for non-toy retailers

Fashion and beauty products can also benefit from the ‘mystery.’

DFI Retail reports $326.58m loss for full year 2024

The group attributed it to divestments and impairments in the year.

Good Farmer launches new grocery shopping website

It offers a 15% discount on customers’ first online order.

F&B sales up 10.4% in January

It was driven by the Chinese New Year.

Creative Technology CEO announces retirement

The group’s executive chairman will take over as interim CEO.

Understanding legal requirements key for jewellery sales in Singapore: analyst

Before entering Singapore's jewellery retail market, businesses must choose an appropriate business structure.