US-based consumer electronics and wireless services retailer GameStop has signed a definitive agreement to divest its Spring Mobile business to authorised AT&T retailer Prime Communications for $700m.
Department stores are increasingly embracing leisure to drive footfall, differentiate themselves from other retailers and crucially, to survive in a challenging UK retail environment. If original ventures are introduced, the...
The increase in online transactions on Cyber Monday brings with it a significant rise in the number of cyberattacks
Korean online retailer Coupang is set to receive $2bn in new funding from SoftBank Vision Fund to make investments in consumer-first technology innovations.
The US’s top-selling e-cigarette, Juul, is innovative, cool and effective in helping smokers quit. However, teenage use has made it increasingly controversial, which resulted in FDA seizing documents related to...
UK consumers are expected to spend almost £5bn on black Friday this year, with half of this expected to be spent online. Experts share their Black Friday predictions.
Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) has received approval from the Federal Cartel Office for the proposed merger of its European retail operations with German department store chain Karstadt Warenhaus.
While it has been a year of retail failures, profit warnings and store closures so far, Q4 or the ‘golden quarter’ offers retailers the opportunity to gain sales from consumers...
Chinese online retailer Alibaba has made record sales of $30.7bn during Singles’ Day on Sunday, which is considered to be an annual shopping festival.
Global online retail company LightInTheBox Holding has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% equity stake in Singapore-based cross-border e-commerce platform Ezbuy Holding for $85.55m.