US retailers struggle as theft gangs expand operations
Retailers across the United States are facing mounting pressure as organised retail crime (ORC) networks expand their operations, driving sharp…
All articles by Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed Dabo is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in financial reporting. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his previous work in the United States and France, along with his numerous contributions to business and financial publications over the years.
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Tylenol retail sales holding up despite Trump, lawsuits, and safety debate
Retail sales of Tylenol remain broadly steady across global markets even as the brand faces mounting political and legal scrutiny.…
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UK retail inflation loses steam in October
Retail inflation in the UK slowed significantly in October, with shop-price growth easing to just 1.0% year-on-year, down from 1.4%…
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Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate roles as AI takes over routine work
Amazon will eliminate about 14,000 corporate jobs globally to streamline management, reduce costs and redirect spending into artificial intelligence, confirming…
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US retailers feel the pinch as inflation spikes again
US inflation picked up in September 2025, sharpening pressure on retailers already contending with slower sales growth and cost-sensitive shoppers.…
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UK retailers see early signs of Christmas shopping rush
UK retailers are beginning to see the first signs of a Christmas shopping rush, as consumers signal stronger spending intentions…
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Target lays off 1,800 corporate staff as sales weaken
Target will shed 1,800 corporate roles in its first major layoffs in a decade, saying the move is aimed at…
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Illinois retailers and banks in legal dispute over card charges
Merchants in Illinois asked a federal judge to leave in place the state’s ban on charging “swipe fees” on the…
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ONS: retail crime surges past half a million incidents in England and Wales
Police-recorded shoplifting in England and Wales rose by 13% to 529,994 offences in the year to June 2025, according to…
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British retailers back government skills levy overhaul
The British Retail Consortium has welcomed the government’s plan to let employers spend the Growth and Skills Levy on short,…