Singapore
Transforming the Retail Horizon: Experiential Retail and Digitalisation key in driving post-pandemic growth
In Singapore, retail sales have essentially returned to pre-pandemic levels. Consumers are returning to stores to find revamped and refreshed retail concepts that showcase the relevance of the brick-and-mortar store in the post-Covid era.
Transforming the Retail Horizon: Experiential Retail and Digitalisation key in driving post-pandemic growth
In Singapore, retail sales have essentially returned to pre-pandemic levels. Consumers are returning to stores to find revamped and refreshed retail concepts that showcase the relevance of the brick-and-mortar store in the post-Covid era.
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