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Singapore consumers show rising openness to agentic AI shopping
Singapore consumers show rising openness to agentic AI shopping
By 2030, consumers expect about 10% of their online purchases to be made through AI agents.
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FairPrice Group honoured at FMCG Asia Awards 2025 for homegrown excellence
The retailer strengthened consumer trust through value-led campaigns and innovative launches.
Edition opens first standalone Singapore store at Raffles City
The boutique coincides with the launch of its Winter 2025 collection.
FairPrice Group recognised for digital transformation at Retail Asia Awards 2025
The group's sweeping transformation spans its 1.7-million-user app, AI-enhanced operations, and Healthpoints ecosystem.
Unity Pharmacy recognised at FMCG Asia Awards 2025 for digital and wellness excellence
The company stood out for combining innovation and accessibility to make everyday healthcare easier, smarter, and more human across Singapore.
Yeo’s recognised at the FMCG Asia Awards 2025 for redefining tea culture in Singapore
The company is courting a new generation of tea drinkers through creative storytelling and authentic local engagement.
Betagro Group triumphs with Stuffed Wings series at FMCG Asia Awards 2025
The food solutions leader captured consumers with inventive, on-the-go delights developed in collaboration with 7-Eleven.
What factors reduce trust amongst Singapore shoppers online?
43% said they remain loyal even when prices are slightly higher, provided the seller consistently offers good service
Watsons opens new beauty and wellness store at Bugis Junction
The 3,700-square-foot store targets the youth by featuring immersive zones.
Tourism growth lifts Singapore retail rents in Q3
17 to 18.5 million international visitor arrivals are projected for the full-year 2025.
TikTok launches 'Lead Genie' AI chatbot
When businesses reply within three minutes, conversions can increase by 2.2 times.
Taobao Singapore launches affiliates platform
Users can earn up to 30% in commission on successful referrals.
Affiliate marketing drives over 21% of revenue for SG brands
Brands plan to allocate between 25% and 50% of affiliate budgets to influencer-led partnerships.
Buttonscarves opens first physical store in Jewel Changi
This forms part of the brand’s Southeast Asia expansion.
Watsons launches pharmacy eConsultation service in Singapore
It accessible via the Watsons website and mobile app
Xiaomi opens largest Singapore store at Jewel Changi Airport
It plans to expand to 15 stores by end-2025.
Singapore department stores shrink, add dining and wellness
Social media and e-commerce are raising shopper expectations.
Commentary
This 11.11, the real battle lies in shopper confidence – not the biggest discount