Whatnot raises $545m in Series G funding round, valuation hits $20bn
Live shopping platform Whatnot has closed a $545m Series G funding round, taking the company's valuation to $20bn. The company…
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Central Food Retail to acquire Aeon (Thailand)
Central Food Retail (CFR) has agreed to acquire ordinary shares in Aeon (Thailand), the Thai supermarket arm of Japan's Aeon…
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Frasers Group emerges as frontrunner for Harvey Nichols takeover – report
UK-listed Frasers Group has emerged as the leading contender to acquire department store chain Harvey Nichols, Sky News reported. The…
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UK’s consumer watchdog proposes new land restrictions for Aldi and Lidl
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally proposed designating Aldi, Lidl GB and Lidl NI as Large Grocery…
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Instaleap partners with Spar Slovenia for e-commerce fulfilment
Instacart-owned e-commerce fulfilment provider Instaleap has agreed a partnership with Spar Slovenia to run the supermarket chain's e-commerce fulfilment platform.…
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Lidl GB expands surplus food collections to 200 stores
Discount supermarket chain Lidl GB and corporate social responsibility (CSR) platform Neighbourly have widened their evening food surplus collection scheme…
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eBay revenue rises 15% to $3.13bn in Q2
US e-commerce company eBay has reported revenue of $3.13bn for the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, an increase of 15%…
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Etsy to axe 12% of workforce under restructuring drive
Etsy has approved a restructuring plan under which the US e-commerce company will cut its workforce by around 220 roles,…
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Capri reports lower first-quarter sales, updates outlook
Capri Holdings, the parent company of Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors, posted first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings ahead of expectations despite…
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Reliance Retail acquires Furrl technology for AI shopping push
India’s Reliance Retail has acquired Furrl’s technology, including its AI styling engine and commerce app, to expand AI use across…