Retail

Indonesian consumer firms brace for more earnings pressure as rupiah weakens

2026-08-07T04:40:48.000Z
Cold Storage’s first On The Go store opened at the Esso petrol station in East Coast Road on Aug 3.

Cold Storage moves into convenience retail with On The Go, to replace FairPrice at 58 Esso stations

2026-08-04T02:45:44.000Z
Shopping at a Metro department store will soon be a thing of the past.

Metro should abandon the retail business and focus on building condos

2026-08-02T07:00:00.000Z
As at end-Q2, there was a total supply of about 604,000 sq m gross floor area of retail space in the pipeline.
SINGAPORE PROPERTY

Singapore retail rents rise 0.6% in Q2 as vacancy rate creeps up: URA

2026-07-24T12:48:31.000Z
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust completed the acquisition of Paragon mall on Jul 1.
SINGAPORE PROPERTY

CICT to reconfigure parts of Paragon, including Metro space

2026-07-20T15:20:16.000Z
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust is spending S$160 million to revamp Plaza Singapura and The Atrium@Orchard.
SINGAPORE PROPERTY

Retail resets: Mall owners reposition shopping centres as Singapore’s consumer landscape evolves

2026-07-19T23:00:00.000Z
JustCo has unveiled JustAt, a new co-living brand that will debut at JustCo Place and operate from January 2027. 

JustCo takes over master tenancy at OG Orchard Point building with push into co-living market

2026-07-10T04:00:00.000Z
Some global consumer brands have exited, yet other international brands such as Chick-fil-A have entered or are expanding in Singapore.

The Asian playbook for global brands no longer works

2026-06-21T23:00:00.000Z
Chengdu’s success at revitalising its retail spaces is worth studying. Start with people, create reasons to gather, allow concepts to be tested and let the place evolve.

What Singapore can learn from Chengdu about revitalising retail

2026-06-18T23:00:00.000Z
Even though weekdays may appear quiet, with only a handful of customers in the shops, crowds throng Orchard Road on Saturdays and Sundays.
THINKING ALOUD

The future of Orchard Road rests on having a cohesive vision

2026-06-17T23:15:00.000Z