Is your rent eating up your profits? Are you struggling to keep inventory without overstocking? Small business owners, this one’s for you.

Hear from Terence Yow, Chairman, SGTUFF, a seasoned entrepreneur who’s navigated the highs and lows of retail—from surviving on passion and life savings to weathering the storm of rising rents and post-pandemic challenges.

What you’ll discover:

- The one inventory mistake that’s killing small retailers

- Why “rental renewal shock” is real—and how it’s pushing businesses to the edge

- Hidden clauses in tenancy agreements that could cost you thousands

- A surprising alternative market just across the causeway that’s gaining traction

Plus: Smart leasing strategies, the myth of “prime location,” and how to future-proof your business in an unpredictable market.

Don’t miss this raw, real conversation about what it actually takes to survive—and thrive—as a small business owner in Singapore today.

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Smart Tenancy Practices, REITs vs SMEs staying alive in Singapore [TBS 25 ft Terence Yow, SGTUFF]

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