All articles by Shubhendu Vimal

Lidl GB plans 50-store UK expansion backed by £600m investment

Discount supermarket chain Lidl GB is set to open more than 50 new UK stores within the next year, supported…
Bodycare secures six UK store leases in high street comeback

Health and beauty retailer Bodycare has signed leases on six UK retail sites as it begins rebuilding its physical presence…
Co-op Group and Southern Co-op propose merger to form enlarged society

The Co-op Group and Southern Co-op have set out plans to combine their operations, creating a larger co-operative organisation. If…
Bed Bath & Beyond plans $150m F9 Brands acquisition

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) has signed a letter of intent to acquire home improvement group F9 Brands for almost…
Levi Strauss raises FY26 outlook after strong first-quarter performance

Levi Strauss & Co has increased its fiscal 2026 (FY26) guidance after reporting first-quarter (Q1) results that surpassed its earlier…

Nykaa confirms talks to acquire stake in skincare brand 82°E

FSN E-Commerce Ventures, the parent company of beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa, has confirmed it is in discussions to acquire…
Ace Hardware partners with Uber Eats for on-demand US delivery

Ace Hardware has partnered with Uber Technologies to provide on-demand delivery from more than 3,700 locations across all 50 US…
nFuse raises funding to allow retailers to place orders through messaging platforms

AI-powered B2B ordering platform nFuse has secured €1.7m ($1.98m) to expand across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and American markets.…
Amazon and USPS revise delivery deal, preserving most parcel volumes

Amazon has reached new delivery terms with the US Postal Service (USPS) that would allow the agency to keep 80%…
Nykaa expects fastest quarterly growth in three years

Indian retailer Nykaa said it expects net revenue to rise in the late twenties range in Q4 FY26, its quickest…

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