US imports recovery short-lived as tariffs bite again
US ports are set to handle increased volumes of import cargo in July following a period of decline, but the…
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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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NCA arrests four in M&S, Co‑op, Harrods cyberattack probe
British authorities have arrested four individuals aged between 17 and 20 in connection with a spate of cyberattacks targeting prominent…
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Trump tariffs and mixed signals unsettle US consumers
An uneasy mix of trade policies, interest rate decisions, and government spending is clouding the U.S. retail outlook, according to…
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Retailers extend summer sales in battle for bargain-hunting consumers
Major retailers are extending their summer sales windows in a bid to capture consumer spending ahead of a potentially uncertain…
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Amazon vs Walmart: who will win the mid-year discount showdown?
Amazon is extending its annual Prime Day to a four‑day event starting today (8 July), while rival Walmart has launched…
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Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ wins praise from US retailers
With Congress approving President Trump’s sweeping “One Big Beautiful Bill” ahead of Independence Day, US retailers are voicing strong support…
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Shein faces record fine in France for misleading shoppers
Fast-fashion giant Shein has been fined €40m by France’s consumer watchdog for misleading pricing tactics, marking one of the largest…
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UK retailers weigh in on new employment rights roadmap
The UK government has unveiled a roadmap for the Employment Rights Bill, aiming to enhance protections for around half of…
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UK’s retail inflation is back as govt costs squeeze retailers
Shop price inflation has returned to the UK’s high streets, with overall shop prices rising 0.4% year on year in…
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German retail sales slip 1.6% in May as consumer spending falters
Germany’s retail sales unexpectedly fell by 1.6% in May from April, according to the federal statistics office, surprising analysts who…