Retail
Retail sector suffers from cash-strapped shoppers
Sales dipped 2.2% in May as consumers refrained from buying luxury items.
Retail sector suffers from cash-strapped shoppers
Sales dipped 2.2% in May as consumers refrained from buying luxury items.
Mastercard cardholders spending in Great Singapore Sale up 4.9%
US$709.6 million were spent on the first month.
Beauty Cluster opens at ION Orchard Mall
Fashion options and beauty concepts will be introduced this July and August.
Retail sales index shrinks another 2.7% in May
Weakness was felt across the board as all sub-sectors save for furniture & household equipment declined m-o-m.
How to flip the 'insane imbalance' in your business
Today's empowered consumer means traditional forms of marketing and acquisition won't work.
Singapore jewellers urged to go mobile
Trade Minister Lee Yi Shyan points to a growing but untapped market who shop jewellery via their smartphones and iPads.
Retail sales to boost Singapore visitor arrivals by 9.9% end-2012
The 1.8% YoY growth in sales index is projected to help STB reach its visitor projection of 13.5 to 14.5 million.
Dairy Farm milking its Singapore cash cows
The company achieved 12% sales CAGR, higher than peers' average of 8%.
Atrium@Orchard to finish renovations in 4Q12
An additional 110,000 sq ft of new retail and dining options await Singapore shoppers.
Royal Selangor opens minimalist photoframe collection
The 127-year old pewter brand is launching new designs this July.
2.5M sqft of suburban retail space to flood market
Maybank Kim Eng projects an "onslaught" of suburban retail supply with 0.5M sqft coming in 2012 and almost 2M sqft in 2013.
Singaporeans spend nearly USD12m on flat irons and steamers
Nearly 230,000 irons and garment steamers were sold in last 12 months.
CMA woos investors with China mall development fund
The newly formed CapitaMalls China Development Fund III will help bankroll the retail giant's future China malls.
Louis Vuitton & Yayoi Kusama pop-up store to open in Singapore
A collaboration where art meets fashion finds its way to Singapore. It is one of the 7 Louis Vuitton Kusama concept stores opening worldwide.
Sheng Siong Group on track for 40-outlet target
So far it has opened five stores since its IPO launch despite concerns that Singapore is already saturated, says May Kim Eng.
Surf and watch? Web connected TVs growing popular in Malaysia
Sales of web-connected TVs jumped from a mere 7% to 17% over the last 12 months.
Stamford Tyres appoints John Ang Sze Hian as Vice President - Retail
He will be tasked to supervise all retail branches in Singapore.