Retail
From K-pop to ‘petrol station’ sets: How photo studios are clicking with customers
As the post-pandemic scene grows saturated, photo booth operators aim to stand out with fresh concepts and collaborations
Hong Kong’s Sogo Mall operator seeks HK$8 billion loan refinancing
Lenders have paused earnings checks for Lifestyle International as it seeks to refinance
Daniel Chew and Rebecca Ting: Going beyond the vines
Instead of diplomas or degrees, the power couple’s pursuit of affordable, good design has taken them further than they’d imagined – with a dream project still in their sights
Retailers warn of being outpaced by foreign rivals as they lay out Budget 2026 proposals
These aim to strengthen local retailers’ competitiveness and ease manpower pressures in a tougher operating environment
CICT to develop, own commercial component of mixed-use Hougang Central site
The trust gains an ‘attractive entry yield’ with an expected yield on cost of more than 5%
Competition watchdog will step in if commercial property transactions result in substantially less competition: Low Yen Ling
CCS will intervene if it picks up signals that organisations are coordinating their behaviour to raise prices or reduce quality, she adds
Tupperware’s big return: Iconic plastic container brand bids farewell to direct sales for retail debut
After narrowly avoiding liquidation, the storied brand adopts accessibility as key to success
Saks in talks for US$1 billion bankruptcy loan to keep doors open
SAKS Global Enterprises is looking to line up a loan of as much as US$1 billion to keep the business running as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that could happen in coming weeks, according to p...
Almost 25% of non-textile items shipped from Shein fail safety, labelling standards: French authorities
Infractions range from counterfeit goods to unlabelled cosmetics and toys that did not meet safety requirements
Despite 2025’s high-profile closures, Singapore’s retail and entertainment sectors are not shrinking: observers
Exits by notable brands from Cathay Cineplexes to Eggslut likely signal market recalibration rather than a contraction, they say
