Retail
DFI Retail forecasts US$180m-US$220m FY24 profit
DFI Retail forecasts US$180m-US$220m FY24 profit
The company maintained its forecast despite strong 1Q24 growth.
ION Orchard marks 15 years as a premier retail destination
The mall is proactive in conducting surveys to identify trends and optimise its tenant mix.
Islandwide private retail vacancy rate hits 10-year low
Vacancy rate fell to 6.6% in 1Q24.
Petroleum sales slump drives 1Q24 domestic wholesale trade decline
Sales of petroleum and petroleum products dropped 21.0% YoY.
Singaporeans opt for gifts and outings on Mother's Day
Four in 10 picked gift-giving as an ideal way to mark the special day.
Why retail sales fell despite expected boost from Taylor Swift shows
Retail sales fell 1.0% MoM.
Retail sales rise 2.7% YoY in March
On a month-on-month comparison, however, sales fell 1.0%.
Retail space stocks grow by 19,000 sqm in Q1 2024
Retail space prices rose by 1.8% this quarter from 1.2%.
Sheng Siong net profit up 8.9% to $36.3m in 1Q24
The supermarket attributed the increase to better sales.
Retail opportunities abound in 4 Orchard Shopping Belt sub-precincts
These sub-precincts will undergo redevelopment and have seen a growing presence of brands.
Mega sales drive 30% surge in brand transactions
Mega sales and digital content shape consumer engagement.
8 suburban areas to watch for retail investment
These areas have low provision of retail space compared to resident populations.
Support for bans on plastic items strong across various age groups
Most (53%) support banning drinking straws,
P&G unveils HapSense sensor for advanced skincare analysis
The sensor can capture real-time data independent of user perception.
Cashless the name of the game for retail in Singapore: report
About a third of Singaporean shoppers don’t even carry wallets.
Are your go-to online marketplaces safe enough?
In 2023, Singapore reported 9,783 e-commerce scam cases.
Retail sales rise 8.4% YoY in February
Excluding motor vehicles, sales would have risen by 9.4% YoY.
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