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India’s e-commerce to exceed $200bn next year, GlobalData forecasts

GlobalData expects India’s e-commerce market to grow by 12.5% in 2025 to INR17.7 trillion ($211.6 billion), driven by strong demand, wider smartphone use and improving logistics.

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Kroger to recruit more than 18,000 workers for holiday season 

The recruitment drive will include a range of roles such as cashiers, baggers and bakery clerks. 

IKEA and Argos must emphasise USPs to defend against second-hand threat

The share of UK furniture shoppers who report having bought secondhand furniture has increased more than for any other major retail sector,

Reliance Retail launches more than 600 dark stores in India 

The retailer plans to expand to strengthen its under-30-minute delivery network. 

Grace Wales Bonner becomes Hermès men’s ready-to-wear creative director 

Wales Bonner succeeds Veronique Nichanian, who has departed after four decades in the role.

Circular recycling project transforms 24t of textiles waste in Europe

A closed-loop recycling initiative has converted 24t of post-consumer textiles into roughly 50,000 garments for Dutch retailer Zeeman, marking a significant milestone in advancing textile-to-textile recycling across Europe.