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US grocers urge regulators to act on buyer power in food retail

Independent grocers have urged US antitrust regulators to step up enforcement against buyer power in food retail.

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German retail sales rise 2.7% in 2025 as online channels lead growth

Real growth reached 3.8% in the first six months but slowed to 1.7% in the second half.

Co-op plans launch of 18 stores in early 2026

The first opening of the year is scheduled for Willowbrook Park, a new residential development in Didcot, Oxfordshire.

Swiftly launches AI tool for digital grocery circulars

The company said the system converts static promotional circulars into clickable layouts that allow shoppers to browse deals, enlarge product images and add items to shopping lists.

Swatch sees 2026 rebound after weak 2025 profits

The Swiss watchmaker posted net sales of SFr6.28bn ($8.11bn), down 1.3% at constant exchange rates.

India’s Union Budget 2026 plans nationwide rollout of SHE Marts

Presenting the Budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the planned Self-Help Entrepreneur (SHE) Marts would be located within cluster-level federations.

Saks Global to exit Amazon partnership during bankruptcy – report

The arrangement had already come under pressure after Saks sought court protection earlier this month, though the company had not publicly stated that it intended to terminate the contract.