Singapore

Dairy Farm's profits dropped 35% to $115m in H1

Its health and beauty business suffered partly from lack of tourists in Hong Kong.

Dairy Farm's profits dropped 35% to $115m in H1

Its health and beauty business suffered partly from lack of tourists in Hong Kong.

What role will offline stores play in Singapore's post-pandemic era?

Retailers are still expected to continue developing their physical stores post-pandemic.

Future of retail: Is Asia ready for buy now, pay later?

As we head into the second half of the year, it’s become apparent to Asia’s retail sector that recovery in spending to pre-COVID-19 levels will be slow and protracted. The initial rush to spend after months of lockdowns has dissipated. Many consumers have turned cautious and are tightening their wallets.

Great Singapore Sale goes online on 9 September

It will offer various deals across retail, F&B, attractions and hotels.

Shopee adds JCB International as new payment option

They will offer year-round and seasonal discounts.

The power of digitising supply chains in the region

The Asian retail market is beginning to see light again with the gradual reopening of the supply chain trade. Along with the recent commitment by APEC member economies to strengthen supply chains and promote the digital economy to fast-track recovery from the economic crisis, businesses need to adopt technology to reduce uncertainties and protect their employees and customers in the process.

RedMart rolls out two new delivery services

This aims to provide greater flexibility to customers.

FairPrice Finest air in-store radio programme

It will serve as a platform for FairPrice and its brands to put out announcements.

Enhanced support measures on the table as e-commerce demand peaks

These initiatives allow them to strengthen their relationship with merchants in the longer term.

Singaporean consumers remain hesitant in ‘new normal'

Consumer mobility behaviour was still weak after the circuit breaker measures.

Zilingo to digitally exhibit 4,000 sustainable fabrics

About 400 material suppliers will join the showcase.

Will APAC's e-commerce surge last beyond COVID-19?

The psychological impact of the pandemic still pushes consumers towards digital channels.

A New Dawn for Retailers in Asia Pacific

COVID-19 sent shockwaves across businesses and the economic order, crippling brick and mortar retail experiences and rocking supply chains the world over.

Skin-lightening brands to fade out in APAC

Beauty brands have been urged to ensure inclusivity in their products.

Stores reopen at Singapore's Changi Airport and Jewel

Contactless payments and takeaways were implemented.

Lazada Group appoints Chun Li as group CEO

He was the company’s co-president and Indonesia CEO.

Webrooming customers spent twice more in Singapore stores

Companies are likely to leverage on this behaviour to offer seamless omnichannel shopping.