Singapore retail sales

Cost-of-Living support package to boost retail sales

For 2023, UOB expects retail sales to grow by 3.5% 

Majority of SG consumers want to shop more online

They are giving premium to loyalty programmes and convenience as reasons to shop online.

Retail sales climb 1.1% YoY in July

Month-on-month, sales improved by 0.6%.

Experts unveil 3 factors that will drive up retail sales in 2H23

Economists expect the market’s sales momentum to improve in the remaining months.

Retail sales climb 1.1% YoY in June

Month-on-month, however, sales fell by 0.8%.

Tourism demand to improve retail sales momentum in 2H23: experts

In May, retail sales growth decelerated to 1.8% YoY.

Retail sales climb 1.8% YoY in May

Month-on-month, however, sales fell 0.2%.

Retail sales climb 3.6% YoY in April

Excluding motor vehicles, retail sales would have grown by 4.2% YoY.

Retail sales fall 9.4% MoM in January

The January record is a reversal from the 7.7% increase in December.

Retail sales momentum to decelerate into 1H23

RHB expects full-year retail growth to clock in at 6.0%. 

Retail industry to face uncertainties in 2023: analyst

Easing economic growth and tax hikes will affect retail transactions.

Chart of the day: What sold the most in Singapore’s retail trade sector in June?

Compared to June last year, wearing apparel and footwear sales grew by 92.4% YoY.