Hemanth Kumar

All articles by Hemanth Kumar

1. M&D Distributors selects Mi9 e-Commerce to increase digital presence

   Omnichannel retail solution provider Mi9 Retail has announced that M&D Distributors has selected its Mi9 e-Commerce solution to run its…
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   29 Mar
2. Piggly Wiggly’s independent owners to buy six grocery stores in US

   Three independent US-based Piggly Wiggly store owners, with the support of C&S Wholesale Grocers, have signed a definitive agreement with…
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   29 Mar
3. H&M blames 61% profit fall on cold weather and slow sales

   Swedish clothing retailer H&M’s pre-tax profits fell by 61% to 1.26bn Skr (£108m) in the first quarter ending 28 February,…
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   29 Mar
4. Williams-Sonoma to acquire augmented reality platform Outward

   US-based kitchenwares and home furnishings retailer Williams-Sonoma (WSI) has signed an agreement to acquire 3D imaging and augmented reality platform…
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   22 Dec
5. Ralphs to re-open revamped Portola Plaza

   US-based supermarket chain Ralphs Grocery Company is set to re-open its remodelled supermarket Portola Plaza in North Mission Viejo on…
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   11 Dec
6. Asda begins consultation over pay cut or redundancy for 862 jobs

   Walmart-owned supermarket chain Asda has initiated a consultation process with staff to cut 862 jobs or enforce pay cuts in…
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   11 Dec
7. The Home Depot targets $120bn sales with investment programme

   US-based home improvement retailer The Home Depot is planning to accelerate business investment over the next three years in an…
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   8 Dec
8. Williams-Sonoma launches new e-commerce sites for Canadian customers

   US-based consumer retail company Williams-Sonoma has launched four online company-owned websites in Canada for the first time. The firm currently…
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   8 Dec
9. Walmart changes name to reflect growing e-commerce business

   American retail company Walmart is changing its legal name from Wal-Mart Stores to Walmart, in an attempt to reflect its…
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   7 Dec
10. Ikea commences construction of new store in Greenwich, UK

    Home furnishings retailer Ikea has started construction of a new store in Greenwich, south-east London, UK. To be located at…
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    1 Dec