Retail

Retail sales rise 1.9% YTD as of July

However, department stores saw a 3.7% decline.
4 days ago

Mary Chia admits disclosure lapses over CPF arrears after SGX query

The group reported $103,727 in outstanding contributions across five subsidiaries.
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Thai Beverage names Sopon Racharaksa as new President

His appointment takes immediate effect on 1 October.

Singaporeans open to AI shopping agents but wary of full autonomy

Nearly all Singaporeans — 82% — say neither people nor AI should access their card details.

Two Lucky Plaza strata shops put up for sale at $11.4m

Units may be bought together or separately from $5.7m each. 

Thakral seeks Mainboard listing of lifestyle business spin-off

The operations include beauty and fragrance brands in Greater China and Japan. 

HK Mineral Boutique owner not part of DNA Brands probe, Singapore watchdog says

The CCS refund scheme covers Singapore outlets run by DNA Brands. 

Nine in 10 B2B marketers say growth hinges on younger buyers, report finds

Professional recommendations influence how Gen Z consider brands. 

SingLand to redevelop Marina Square with three new towers by 2031

Marina Square Shopping Mall will close on 31 March 2027 to facilitate construction.

Singapore retailers face cross-border spending pressure

Groceries, fashion, and casual dining face the greatest exposure as Johor Bahru access changes where consumers shop.

Sea Ltd’s net income climbs 10.6% to $586.7m in Q2 on Shopee growth

CEO Li is optimistic that Shopee will achieve US$1b adjusted earnings in 2026.

Aspial Lifestyle profit jumps 89% in H1 despite $5.2m hedging loss

Higher retail sales and lending revenue drove earnings growth.

Retail growth to slow to 3% on tourism drag, rising job cuts: banks

June sales rose 4%, but eight of 14 segments posted monthly declines.

CCS gets up to $1m refund pledge over DNA Brands’ unfair sales tactics

Probe found staff assessed customers’ credit capacity and CPF savings.

Prime rents rise 0.2% in Q2 despite cautious spending

Other city areas led H1 growth, with rents rising 1.0%.