Instacart embeds grocery shopping and checkout inside ChatGPT
Instacart has launched a fully integrated shopping and checkout app inside OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The new app enables users to select…
09 Dec 2025
US import volumes set to stay weak into 2026 amid tariff uncertainty
US cargo imports are expected to remain under strain in 2026 as tariffs and ongoing trade policy uncertainty continue to affect shipments at the country’s main ports, according to a…
09 Dec 2025
L’Oréal to raise stake in Galderma to 20%
L’Oréal Groupe has agreed to acquire an additional 10% stake in Galderma Group, increasing its total interest in the Swiss skincare company to 20%. The additional shares will be purchased…
09 Dec 2025
Camping World names Matthew Wagner as new CEO
US recreational vehicle retailer Camping World has appointed its current president, Matthew Wagner, as its new CEO. Wagner assumes the CEO position on 1 January 2026, as longtime postholder Marcus…
09 Dec 2025
Budget jitters and bad weather drag down UK retail visits in November
In November 2025, total retail footfall across the UK dropped 0.8% year-on-year, according to data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Sensormatic. The decline follows a 0.7% slip in…
08 Dec 2025
Stanley Lifestyles names Abhijeet Sonar as CEO of retail arm
Indian luxury lifestyle brand Stanley Lifestyles has named Abhijeet Sonar as CEO of Stanley Retail, the company’s dedicated retail business. Sonar steps into the role with more than 27 years…
08 Dec 2025
Nationwide expects 20.6m UK retail transactions this weekend
Early data from Nationwide suggests the UK retail sector may be on the brink of a major surge. Nationwide Bank is expecting 20.6 million transactions on Friday 12 and Saturday…