Retail
Asians spend US$93bln on consumer technology products
GfK Asia sees growing demand for portable electronic devices in Asia as consumer spending jumps 6%.
Asians spend US$93bln on consumer technology products
GfK Asia sees growing demand for portable electronic devices in Asia as consumer spending jumps 6%.
Technical consumer goods sale in eight Asian markets up 13%
Singapore among countries wherein demand for Small Domestic Appliances grew by as much as 80%.
Nubox unveils 2 new Apple Premium Reseller Stores
New stores Nubox@Raffles City and Nubox@Tampines Mall bring Apple products within grasp of more Singaporeans.
Metro Holdings losses S$7.2 mln in net profit
The property development and investment group makes a plunge in pre-tax profit but still enjoys a 17.2% increase in revenue for the first quarter.
Singapore's food products land on China's shelves
Supermarkets in Guangdong, Beijing and Shanghai were supplied with products from 21 Tasty Singapore food manufacturers.
Renowned international brands join Paragon's tenant mix
Mall to undergo interior refurbishment so that it is Never Out Of Style.
MasterCard says Asia Pacific region remains optimistic
Singapore among the highest (86.6) to reflect consumer confidence in MasterCard Worldwide Index.
Barang Barang goes bust
After filing for voluntary liquidation in February, famed furniture maker Barang Barang announced its Managing Director Lim Kok Hui had resigned “for...
NCR to challenge Wincor-Nixdorf, IBM in Asia's cash register market
After a decade's absence from the cash register market in South East Asia, NCR will target the South East Asia markets with a full range of assisted...
Car dealers hit as customers stopped buying
Statistics show sales of motor vehicles dropped 29 percent in February 2010 compared to the same period in 2009.
CapitaMalls Asia dogged in Japan but China rocking
The Japanese aren't shopping and CapitaMalls Asia outlets in Japan stand 20% empty, but the good news is China is rocking.
Expats stranded as Barang Barang bust and MD resigns in family affair
After filing for voluntary liquidation in February, Barang Barang announced its Managing Director Lim Kok Hui had resigned “for new prospects” as...
CapitaMalls Trust tenants slammed by the 2009 recession
The recession slammed sales of most categories of CapitaMall tenants, but you will never guess which had the worst sales slump.
Retail rents unchanged in first quarter
Estimates show rental values of retail space both in prime and suburban areas remained at as much as $39.70 per sq ft per month.
Retail sales up 2.3% in January 2010
Catering trade meanwhile dropped 5.3% compared to January 2009.
Singapore Polo Club opens retail shop "The Polo Loft"
The Singapore Polo Club celebrated its one year anniversary of their retail shop 25 February with the unveiling of the new name of its equestrian...
Latitude Tree profits up to S$11.5 M on higher sales
Latitude Tree International Group Ltd. reported Thursday a 126.4% surge in net profit to S$11.5 million for the six months ended December 31, 2009...