e-Travel Blackboard
18 Jun 2008
Despite concerns of inflation and a global recession, shoppers were out in full force during the first weekend of the Great Singapore Sale (23 - 25 May 2008). Consumers were out snapping up the various deals and bargains available, leading to spend by MasterCard cardholders increasing 23% from the same period last year last year (25 - 27 May 2008). Spend for the first weekend of the Sale stood at US$37.2 million, with the number of transactions also rising slightly (0.5%) to 311,599.
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