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Holland & Barrett back in Singapore at Guardian stores

Gordon Farquhar (L),  International Managing Director, Holland & Barrett and Andrew Wong, Health & Beauty CEO, DFI.
Gordon Farquhar (L),  International Managing Director, Holland & Barrett and Andrew Wong, Health & Beauty CEO, DFI.

SATS jumps after record $6 billion revenue, while Mary Chia reports a loss due to leaner sales

SATS on May 26 reported record revenues of $6.35 billion for the 2026 financial year, which ran from April 1, 2025, to March 31.
SATS on May 26 reported record revenues of $6.35 billion for the 2026 financial year, which ran from April 1, 2025, to March 31.

More digital and AI tools for local retailers to train staff, improve operations and revenue

Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling (centre in red) at the Retail Reimagined – From Now to Next event held at *SCAPE on May 26, 2026.  She is accompanied by (left to right) Mr John Cheng, chief executive of Innovate360, Ms Jeannie Lim, assistant managing director of EnterpriseSG
Mr Calvin Go, Mr Gabriel Loo and Mr Declan Sin, co-founders of Koyoyu Studio.
Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling (centre in red) at the Retail Reimagined – From Now to Next event held at *SCAPE on May 26, 2026.  She is accompanied by (left to right) Mr John Cheng, chief executive of Innovate360, Ms Jeannie Lim, assistant managing director of EnterpriseSG
Mr Calvin Go, Mr Gabriel Loo and Mr Declan Sin, co-founders of Koyoyu Studio.

More F&B, greenery to cater to CBD workers as demand for premium offices grows

(Clockwise from left) Artist impressions of The Clifford at Raffles Place, Capital Tower’s Urban Plaza, and City Developments Limited's Union Square.
(Clockwise from left) Artist impressions of The Clifford at Raffles Place, Capital Tower’s Urban Plaza, and City Developments Limited's Union Square.

What’s behind the surge of Singapore mall deals?

An observer said people either buy a not-so-good mall, do asset enhancement, and drive the occupancy up, or they buy one like Paragon that is a “stable cash cow”.
An observer said people either buy a not-so-good mall, do asset enhancement, and drive the occupancy up, or they buy one like Paragon that is a “stable cash cow”.

Hao Mart shuts stores, sinks deeper into losses with four High Court lawsuits looming

ycmart/ST20260411_202687200531/Ng Sor Luan/Generics of HAO Mart in Whampoa Drive on April 11, 2026.
ycmart/ST20260411_202687200531/Ng Sor Luan/Generics of HAO Mart in Whampoa Drive on April 11, 2026.

S’pore stocks dip on US-Iran ceasefire uncertainty; Singdollar gains against yen and rupiah

CMG20260326-LimMS02/林明顺/She Ying Project 3/“罐头”照片 Archival Pictures of SGX and MAS [SGX and MAS]
Caption: Generics of SGX Singapore Exchange logo and building taken after lunch hours on March 26, 2026.
CMG20260326-LimMS02/林明顺/She Ying Project 3/“罐头”照片 Archival Pictures of SGX and MAS [SGX and MAS]
Caption: Generics of SGX Singapore Exchange logo and building taken after lunch hours on March 26, 2026.

S’pore delivery providers look to EVs, AI to reduce petrol reliance as fuel costs rise

The new FedEx electric van fleet will make parcel deliveries from FedEx’s facility in the Airport Logistics Park to the rest of Singapore.
The new FedEx electric van fleet will make parcel deliveries from FedEx’s facility in the Airport Logistics Park to the rest of Singapore.

You may have heard of ‘frugal chic’. Is it just another way to justify buying something you don’t need?

Mia McGrath is a UK-based financial content creator, who coined the Frugal Chic philosophy. She says it about buying or investing in things that have a high return on investment on health, finances, relationships, and time.
Mia McGrath is a UK-based financial content creator, who coined the Frugal Chic philosophy. She says it about buying or investing in things that have a high return on investment on health, finances, relationships, and time.

Cotton On says not closing stores or exiting Asia, liquidated entity was inactive holding company

The liquidation of Cotton On Asia has no impact on customer, team, stores, suppliers or operations within the Asia region, Cotton On said.
The liquidation of Cotton On Asia has no impact on customer, team, stores, suppliers or operations within the Asia region, Cotton On said.

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